• DocumentCode
    998882
  • Title

    Intermodulation distortion improvement by active compensation in an X-band IMPATT amplifier

  • Author

    Aitchison, C.S. ; Bains, A.S.

  • Author_Institution
    Chelsea College, Department of Electronics, London, UK
  • Volume
    14
  • Issue
    15
  • fYear
    1978
  • Firstpage
    474
  • Lastpage
    475
  • Abstract
    The intermodulation products generated in an actively compensated X-band IMPATT amplifier have been measured and compared with the corresponding uncompensated amplifier. The 3rd-order intercept point increases from 11.5 dB to 23 dB, giving an improvement of 11.5 dB.
  • Keywords
    IMPATT diodes; compensation; intermodulation; microwave amplifiers; solid-state microwave circuits; X-band IMPATT amplifier; active compensation; intermodulation distortion;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19780318
  • Filename
    4249478
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=998882