Title :
Millimetre-wave microstrip subharmonically pumped mixer
Author :
Tahim, R.S. ; Pham, Thach ; Chang, Kuo-Pin
Author_Institution :
TRW Electronics and Defense, Redondo Beach, USA
Abstract :
A W-band microstrip subharmonically pumped mixer was developed using a Q-band LO source. The mixer performance is comparable with that achieved from conventional mixers. The mixer has the advantages of using half the LO frequency compared with conventional mixers.
Keywords :
mixers (circuits); solid-state microwave circuits; strip lines; MM waves; Q-band LO source; W-band; microstrip; subharmonically pumped mixer;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19850608
