DocumentCode
918554
Title
Low-noise operation of CW GaAs avalanche diode oscillators
Author
Levine, P.A. ; Dreeben, A.B.
Volume
59
Issue
7
fYear
1971
fDate
7/1/1971 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1128
Lastpage
1130
Abstract
Previous pulsed low-noise measurements of avalanche oscillators have now been extended to CW devices having GaAs vapor-grown p-n junctions. The best AM noise-to-signal ratio observed was -140 dB, which is about 15 dB better than previously measured for GaAs avalanche diode oscillators.
Keywords
Circuit testing; Diodes; Gallium arsenide; Integrated circuit yield; Oscillators; Pulse transformers; Pulsed power supplies; Quantum mechanics; Silicon; Wave functions;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Proceedings of the IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9219
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/PROC.1971.8350
Filename
1450280
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