Title :
Four-terminal field-effect transistors for amplitude modulation
fDate :
4/1/1969 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
An amplitude modulator using a field-effect tetrode transistor (FETT) is investigated. The operation of the modulation circuit is based on the `linear mode´ where the transconductance from one gate to the drain is a linear function of the bias signal at the other gate. Experimental result shows that the modulator has good linearity for RF application.
Keywords :
Field effect transistors; Modulators; field effect transistors; modulators; Amplitude modulation; Atomic measurements; Bridge circuits; Circuit noise; Diodes; FETs; Radiation detectors; Radiation effects; Switches; Switching circuits;
Journal_Title :
Solid-State Circuits, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JSSC.1969.1049965