Microwave Solid State Sources and Integrated Circuits

Abstract

The report describes the completion of the studies, initiated in FY 69, carried out to assess the practicability of applying microwave integrated circuits and solid state fundamental oscillators to future sensor subsystems for radar and communications, including data relay. The X-band eight-element phased array was evaluated, a simple MIC module including a printed antenna was constructed and studies were carried out of avalanche diode oscillator modulation characteristics, MIC IMPATT avalanche diode oscillators, MIC antennas, and MIC evaluation techniques.

Open PDF

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1971
Accession Number
AD0731756

Entities

People

  • Alfred L. Murphy
  • Bruce D. Campbell
  • Peter J. Benson
  • Ronald S. Steriti
  • Ved P. Nanda

Organizations

  • MITRE Corporation

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Bandwidth
  • Beam Steering
  • Detectors
  • Electronics Laboratories
  • Gunn Diodes
  • Integrated Circuits
  • Klystrons
  • Measurement
  • Microwave Integrated Circuits
  • Microwave Oscillators
  • Modulators
  • Modules (Electronics)
  • Oscillation
  • Oscillators
  • Radar
  • Semiconductors

Readers

  • Electronics Engineering
  • Phased Array Antenna Design.