• DocumentCode
    2694204
  • Title

    Generation of Kilowatt/Kilovolt Broadband Micowave Bursts with a Single Picosecond Photoconductive Switch

  • Author

    Sayadian, H.A. ; Li, M.G. ; Lee, C.H.

  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    1987
  • fDate
    May 9 1975-June 11 1987
  • Firstpage
    649
  • Lastpage
    652
  • Abstract
    A single picosecond GaAs photoconductive switch is used to pulse excite a microwave resonant cavity, generating various microwave waveforms. The generation of over 7 kW, with peak to peak voltage over 1.2 kV, of broadband microwave bursts is demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    Coaxial components; Gallium arsenide; Microwave generation; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Optical switches; Photoconductivity; Pulse generation; Resonance; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Symposium Digest, 1987 IEEE MTT-S International
  • Conference_Location
    Palo Alto, CA, USA
  • ISSN
    0149-645X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWSYM.1987.1132494
  • Filename
    1132494