• DocumentCode
    891034
  • Title

    Multistage negative-resistance amplifier circuit design using nonideal circulators

  • Author

    Bates, Bevan D. ; Khan, Peter J.

  • Volume
    16
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1981
  • fDate
    8/1/1981 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    400
  • Lastpage
    406
  • Abstract
    Using a broadband equivalent circuit of a lossy, nonideal circulator, single-stage and multistage negative-resistance amplifier circuits are studied to determine the effect of circulators and isolators on performance. It is found that feedback phenomena controlled by circuit phase shifts play an important part in determining the amplifier response.
  • Keywords
    Circulators (microwave); Microwave amplifiers; Negative resistance; Solid-state microwave circuits; circulators (microwave); microwave amplifiers; negative resistance; solid-state microwave circuits; Australia; Circuit synthesis; Circulators; Degradation; Equivalent circuits; Feedback circuits; Frequency; Isolators; Reflection; Transmission line theory;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Solid-State Circuits, IEEE Journal of
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9200
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/JSSC.1981.1051608
  • Filename
    1051608