Sökning: "Millimeter wave mixers"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 11 avhandlingar innehållade orden Millimeter wave mixers.

  1. 1. Millimeter and Sub-Millimeter Wave Integrated Active Frequency Down-Converters

    Författare :Yu Yan; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; 145 GHz; self-oscillating mixer; mixer; conversion gain; millimeter wave; radar; mHEMT; noise figure; monolithic; sub-millimeter wave; InP; THz; resistive mixer; Gilbert mixer; DHBT; SiGe; 340 GHz; 220 GHz; FMCW; transconductance mixer; BiCMOS; transceiver; harmonic; GaAs;

    Sammanfattning : In recent years, the increasing amount of data transmission, the need for automotiveradars, and standoff imaging for security applications are the main factors that accelerateresearch in the millimeter and sub-millimeter wave frequency ranges. The semiconductorindustries have continuously developed their processes, which have opened upopportunities for manufacturing monolithically integrated circuits up to a few hundredGHz, based on transistor technologies. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Planar Quasiparticle Mixer Structures for Millimeter and Sub-Millimeter Wave Receivers

    Författare :Anders Skalare; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; SIS receiver; dipole array antenna; slot substrate mode loss; millimeter wave regime; planar antennas; sub-millimeter wave regime; superconducting mixers; slot radiation; slot lines; slot wavelengths; Voltage Matching Method;

    Sammanfattning : The paper covers various aspects of integrating planar antennas with superconducting mixers in the millimeter and sub-millimeter wave regime. The construction of an 80-100 GHz tapered slot antenna and SIS mixer chip with a minimum double side band noise temperature of 240 K is described. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Design Of Dual Polarisation Sideband Separation Mixer For ALMA Band 5

    Författare :Bhushan Billade; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Millimeter wave receivers; Millimeter wave mixers; Superconductor-Insulator-Superconductor mixers; Thin film circuits.; Quasiparticle mixers;

    Sammanfattning : This licentiate is focused on the design and development of Superconductor-Insulator-Superconductor (SIS) junction mixer for ALMA Band 5, one of the ten frequency bands of the Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA) project. ALMA Band 5 is a dual polarisation sideband separation heterodyne receiver covering radio frequencies (RF) from 163 GHz to 211 GHz, with 4-8 GHz intermediate frequency (IF). LÄS MER

  4. 4. Mixers and Multifunctional MMICs for Millimeter-Wave Applications

    Författare :Sten Gunnarsson; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; G-band; double-balanced Gilbert mixer; sub-harmonically pumped resistive mixer; pHEMT; receiver; image reject mixer; dual-quadrature mixer; balanced resistive mixer; resistive mixer; 220 GHz; high data rate; drain mixer; 53 GHz; single-chip; V-band.; radiometer; mixer; broadband wireless communication; multifunctional; MMIC; GaAs; mHEMT; transmitter; 60 GHz;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis treats the design and characterization of different mixer and multifunctional monolithic microwave integrated circuits (MMICs) in GaAs pHEMT and mHEMT technologies. The MMICs operate at the V (50 – 75 GHz) and G (140 – 220 GHz) bands and several of them demonstrate state-of-the-art performance, level of integration, novel topologies, and/or novel functionality. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Monolithic Micro- and Millimeter-wave Integrated Circuits in 90 nm CMOS Technology

    Författare :Bahar M. Motlagh; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; power divider; CMOS integrated circuits; 90 nm CMOS technology; 60 GHz; microstrip line; Si-MMIC; capacitor; balun; millimeter wave; resistive mixer;

    Sammanfattning : The objective of this work has been to design and characterize microwave components and circuits within a 90 nm RF-CMOS process.The work has been divided into two parts: integration of passive components and design and characterization of several mixer circuits. LÄS MER