High-efficiency CW impatt operation

1 January 1968

journal article
Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in Proceedings of the IEEE

Vol. 56 (9) , 1610
https://doi.org/10.1109/proc.1968.6671

Abstract

CW room-temperature operation of Ge Impatt diodes with efficiencies as high as 43 percent in the 400 to 1000 MHz frequency range has been achieved. In this low-frequency, high-efficiency mode, the dc voltage drop across the diode is observed to decrease significantly.

Keywords

DIODES
FREQUENCY
TUNING
VOLTAGE
CURRENT DENSITY
CIRCUIT OPTIMIZATION
SILICON
OSCILLATORS
ATTENUATION
POWER GENERATION

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