• DocumentCode
    925324
  • Title

    Intermodulation distortion in transferred-electron reflection amplifiers

  • Author

    Charlton, R. ; Cahit, R.

  • Author_Institution
    University of Sheffield, Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Sheffield, UK
  • Volume
    9
  • Issue
    26
  • fYear
    1973
  • Firstpage
    622
  • Lastpage
    623
  • Abstract
    Measurements of intermodulation distortion in supercritical transferred-electron reflection amplifiers show that the 3rd-order products are approximately 10 dB larger than expected if the diode had a simple parabolic relationship between its negative conductance and alternating terminal-voltage amplitude.
  • Keywords
    intermodulation measurement; microwave amplifiers; microwave measurement; solid-state microwave circuits; transferred electron devices; 13 GHz; intermodulation measurement; microwave amplifiers; microwave measurement; transferred electron devices;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19730459
  • Filename
    4236417