DocumentCode
908351
Title
Circuit for Rapid Evaluation of TRAPATT Diodes (Letters)
Author
Jenkins, William C. ; Gleason, K. Reed
Volume
22
Issue
11
fYear
1974
fDate
11/1/1974 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
976
Lastpage
977
Abstract
A parallel plate transmission line circuit has been developed which facilitates rapid testing of experimental TRAPATT diodes. In this circuit the impedance of each tuning element can be continuously varied. This is an appreciable advantage over conventional coaxial TRAPATT circuits which use fixed diameter slugs.
Keywords
Circuit optimization; Circuit testing; Coaxial components; Conductors; Connectors; Distributed parameter circuits; Fasteners; Flexible printed circuits; Impedance; Semiconductor diodes;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Microwave Theory and Techniques, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9480
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TMTT.1974.1128401
Filename
1128401
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