Title :
Numerical Analysis of Subharmonic Mixers Using a Bilinear Diode Model
Author :
Hicks, R.G. ; Khan, P.J.
Abstract :
Using a bilinear approximation of the Schottky barrier diode characteristic, conversion loss peaks were accurately determined for a typical millimeter-wave subharmonically-pumped mixer. This approach requires significantly less computer time than a full nonlinear analysis.
Keywords :
Frequency; Harmonic analysis; Inductance; Numerical analysis; Parasitic capacitance; Performance loss; Schottky barriers; Schottky diodes; Switches; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Symposium Digest, 1982 IEEE MTT-S International
Conference_Location :
Dallas, TX, USA
DOI :
10.1109/MWSYM.1982.1130728