• DocumentCode
    2639453
  • Title

    Picosecond Pulse Sequential Waveform Generation

  • Author

    Cronson, Harry M.

  • Author_Institution
    Sperry Res. Center, Sudbury, MA, USA
  • fYear
    1975
  • fDate
    12-14 May 1975
  • Firstpage
    185
  • Lastpage
    186
  • Abstract
    This paper describes a novel method of generating a pulse sequence using step-recovery diodes shunting a transmission line. Individual pulses in the train may have risetimes less than 60 ps with amplitudes greater than 10 V. The many potential applications of the device include a short RF pulse generator, an FM generator, and a high-speed word generator.
  • Keywords
    diodes; pulse generators; transmission lines; waveform generators; FM generator; high-speed word generator; picosecond pulse sequential generation; short RF pulse generator; step-recovery diodes; train; transmission line; waveform generation; Diodes; Filters; Metrology; Microwave generation; Phased arrays; Pulse generation; Radio frequency; Resistors; Transmission lines; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Symposium, 1975 IEEE-MTT-S International
  • Conference_Location
    Palo Alton, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWSYM.1975.1123326
  • Filename
    1123326