Low Power/Low Noise Electronics

Abstract

Army communication systems have several major limitations, including limited bandwidth, low throughput, dependence upon terrestrial line-of-sight, lack of full mobility and limited support for intelligence and imagery requirements. Additional requirements include low probability of intercept, jam resistant, multi-frequency systems and low power, weight and cost and small size. The purpose of this program was to address the fundamental limitations of these issues from an overall systems objective and develop appropriate modulation techniques, analog and digital devices and circuits in order to optimize the performance and significantly lower power consumption.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 2001
Accession Number
ADA398416

Entities

People

  • George I. Haddad

Organizations

  • University of Michigan

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Bipolar Junction Transistors
  • Circuit Analysis
  • Communication Systems
  • Digital Circuits
  • Electronics Industry
  • Field Effect Transistors
  • Frequency
  • Heterojunction Bipolar Transistors
  • Heterojunctions
  • Manufacturing
  • Microelectromechanical Systems
  • Micromachining
  • Modulation
  • Power Electronics
  • Resonant Tunneling Diodes
  • Semiconductors
  • Wireless Communications

Readers

  • Integrated Circuit Design and Technology.
  • Maritime Combat Support and Expeditionary Logistics.
  • Radio communications and signal processing.

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics