28-39 GHz distributed harmonic generation on a soliton nonlinear transmission line

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Carman, Eric [1 ]
Giboney, Kirk [1 ]
Case, Michael [1 ]
Kamegawa, Masayuki [1 ]
Yu, Ruai [1 ]
Abe, Kathryn [1 ]
Rodwell, M.J.W. [1 ]
Franklin, Jeff [1 ]
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[1] Dept of Electr & Comput Eng,, Univ of California, Santa Barbara,, CA, USA
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Harmonic Generation - Millimiter Wave Distributed Frequency Multiplication - Monolithic Gallium Arsenide Devices - Nonlinear Transmission Lines - Schottky Diode Frequency Multipliers - Solitons;
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10.1109/75.80703
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A second-harmonic generation is reported in the 26-40-GHz band through soliton propagation on a GaAs monolithic nonlinear transmission line. At 20-dBm input power, a 20-diode structure attained <12-dB conversion loss for input frequencies from 13.5-18 GHz, with 9.3-dB minimum conversion loss, while a 10-diode structure attained <12-dB loss, 14-19.5 GHz (7.3-dB minimum). With reduction of conductor skin losses, broadband operation and peak conversion efficiencies approaching -3 dB are attainable.
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