Infrared and Millimeter Waves V14
Millimeter Components and Techniques, Part V
- 1st Edition - November 28, 1985
- Editor: Kenneth J. Button
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 4 3 1 2 6 2 - 3
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 1 5 0 6 1 - 3
Infrared and Millimeter Waves, Volume 14: Millimeter Components and Techniques, Part V is concerned with millimeter-wave guided propagation and integrated circuits. In addition to… Read more

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Request a sales quoteInfrared and Millimeter Waves, Volume 14: Millimeter Components and Techniques, Part V is concerned with millimeter-wave guided propagation and integrated circuits. In addition to millimeter-wave planar integrated circuits and subsystems, this book covers transducer configurations and integrated-circuit techniques, antenna arrays, optoelectronic devices, and tunable gyrotrons. Millimeter-wave gallium arsenide (GaAs) IMPATT diodes are also discussed. This monograph is comprised of six chapters and begins with a description of millimeter-wave integrated-circuit transducers, focusing on various designs and trade-offs and providing hardware examples. The next chapter deals with millimeter-wave planar integrated circuits based on three transmission media: microstrip lines, suspended strip lines, and fin lines. Various transmission media and substrates are first considered, followed by design considerations and performances of several integrated-circuit components, including mixers, IMPATT oscillators, frequency multipliers, switches, filters, couplers, and ferrite devices. A few selected subsystems are also discussed. The following chapters look at planar millimeter-wave antenna arrays; optoelectronic devices for millimeter waves; and the state of the art in GaAs IMPATT diode technology for both cw and pulsed modes of operation. The final chapter is devoted to the gyrotron or electron cyclotron resonance maser. This text will be a useful resource for physicists and electronics and electrical engineers.
List of Contributors
Preface
Chapter 1 Millimeter-Wave Integrated-Circuit Transducers
I. Introduction
II. Transducer Configurations
III. Integrated-Circuit Techniques
IV. Hybrid Microstrip Circuits
V. Monolithic GaAs Circuits
VI. Microstrip Planar Antennas
VII. Conclusions
References
Chapter 2 Millimeter-Wave Planar Integrated Circuits and Subsystems
I. Introduction
II. Integrated Transmission Media
III. Integrated-Circuit Substrate Materials
IV. Transitions
V. Integrated-Circuit Mixers
VI. Integrated-Circuit Active Sources
VII. Integrated-Circuit Frequency Multipliers
VIII. Integrated-Circuit Switches and Phase Shifters
IX. Other Components
X. Integrated-Circuit Subsystems
XI. Conclusions and Future Trends
References
Chapter 3 Planar Millimeter-Wave Antenna Arrays
I. Introduction
II. Antenna Types and Their Performances
III. Critical Aspects
IV. Hybrid Dielectric/Microstrip Array
V. Comparison of System Loss and Other Significant Factors
VI. Conclusions
References
Chapter 4 Optoelectronic Devices for Millimeter Waves
I. Introduction
II. Description of the Measurement Techniques
III. Theoretical Model to Characterize Variations of Phase and Attenuation in Plasma-Controlled Semiconductor Waveguides
IV. Experimental Results
References
Chapter 5 Millimeter-Wave GaAs IMPATT Diodes
I. Introduction
II. The Physics of IMPATT Diodes
III. Thermal Analysis of Diodes
IV. Diode Operating Modes
V. Device-Circuit Interaction
VI. Reliability of GaAs IMPATT Diodes
VII. Conclusions
References
Chapter 6 Tunable Gyrotrons
I. Introduction
II. Gyrotron Cavities
III. Energy Transfer and Frequency Detuning
IV. Tunable Gyrotrons
V. Special Considerations
VI. Conclusions
References
Index
- No. of pages: 432
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: November 28, 1985
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Paperback ISBN: 9780124312623
- eBook ISBN: 9780323150613