DESIGN, FABRICATION, AND EVALUATION OF THIN-FILM AMPLIFIERS.

Abstract

The report describes the design, fabrication, and evaluation of two versions of a thin film hybrid amplifier. The amplifier uses a two stage, RC coupled, common emitter circuit originally designed to provide 40 db voltage gain in a 455 kc i.f. application. The thin film versions include eight nichrome resistors and five aluminum electrode-silicon monoxide dielectric capacitors. In the first thin film version, produced on a 3 in x 1 in glass slide, two of the capacitors, nominally 0.1 microfarad each, were made by multilayering electrode and dielectric films alternately. The second version, produced on both sides of a 3/4 in glass square, utilizes a single 500 A dielectric layer in each 0.1 microfarad capacitor. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1966
Accession Number
AD0631803

Entities

People

  • Herbert C. Frankel

Organizations

  • United States Army Communications-Electronics Command

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aluminum
  • Amplifiers
  • Capacitors
  • Dielectric Films
  • Electrodes
  • Fabrication
  • Films
  • Monoxides
  • Resistors
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Thin Films

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Thin Film Deposition Science.