RUGGED 94 GHZ CROSSBAR BALANCED MIXER

被引:5
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作者
WELLS, JA [1 ]
CRONIN, NJ [1 ]
REECE, PH [1 ]
机构
[1] BRITISH AEROSP DYNAM LTD,BRISTOL BS12 7QW,AVON,ENGLAND
关键词
Electronic Circuits; Mixer;
D O I
10.1049/ip-h-2.1990.0046
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
The design and optimisation of a rugged 94 GHz balanced mixer is described. The mixer is of the crossbar type and incorporates novel millimetre wave integrated circuitry. Two monolithic, balanced Schottky diodes are used as the nonlinear elements. The diodes, together with the associated antenna coupling structure, are fabricated using planar processing techniques. Broad band operation is possible, with a double side-band conversion loss of 6.5 dB and a noise temperature of less than 1000 K measured at 90 GHz with a 4 GHz IF at room temperature. The mixer structure is analysed using scale modelling techniques which indicate how this performance can be improved.
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页码:235 / 237
页数:3
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