Title :
New Ku-Band Low Noise Converter Directly Coupled with Helical Antenna
Author :
Ohta, Tomozo ; Nakano, Hiroshi ; Kitayama, Takamitsu ; Okabe, Kaoru
Abstract :
This paper describes the constitution, characteristics, and technically unique key points on the design of the newly developed Ku-band converter. The converter is composed of a FET low noise amplifier directly coupled with a helical antenna and a new finline mixer.
Keywords :
Circuit noise; Cutoff frequency; FETs; Frequency conversion; Helical antennas; Image converters; Low-noise amplifiers; Noise figure; Polarization; Satellite broadcasting;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Conference, 1985. 15th European
Conference_Location :
Paris, France
DOI :
10.1109/EUMA.1985.333560