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A single-resonator GaAs FET oscillator with noise degeneration

Bianchini et al., 1984

Document ID
12508370359444072437
Author
Bianchini M
Cole J
DiBiase R
Galani Z
Laton R
Wateman R
Publication year
Publication venue
1984 IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

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A low noise GaAs FET oscillator circuit is presented. It uses a single dielectric resonator both in the oscillator feedback circuit and as the dispersive element of a discriminator in a frequency locked loop used for noise degeneration. An FM noise level of-120 dBc/Hz at 10 …
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—BASIC ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03D—DEMODULATION OR TRANSFERENCE OF MODULATION FROM ONE CARRIER TO ANOTHER
    • H03D9/00—Demodulation or transference of modulation of modulated electromagnetic waves
    • H03D9/06—Transference of modulation using distributed inductance and capacitance
    • H03D9/0608—Transference of modulation using distributed inductance and capacitance by means of diodes
    • H03D9/0633—Transference of modulation using distributed inductance and capacitance by means of diodes mounted on a stripline circuit
    • H03D9/0641—Transference of modulation using distributed inductance and capacitance by means of diodes mounted on a stripline circuit located in a hollow waveguide
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—BASIC ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03D—DEMODULATION OR TRANSFERENCE OF MODULATION FROM ONE CARRIER TO ANOTHER
    • H03D7/00—Transference of modulation from one carrier to another, e.g. frequency-changing
    • H03D7/14—Balanced arrangements
    • H03D7/1408—Balanced arrangements with diodes
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—BASIC ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03B—GENERATION OF OSCILLATIONS, DIRECTLY OR BY FREQUENCY-CHANGING, BY CIRCUITS EMPLOYING ACTIVE ELEMENTS WHICH OPERATE IN A NON-SWITCHING MANNER; GENERATION OF NOISE BY SUCH CIRCUITS
    • H03B9/00—Generation of oscillations using transit-time effects
    • H03B9/12—Generation of oscillations using transit-time effects using solid state devices, e.g. Gunn-effect devices
    • H03B9/14—Generation of oscillations using transit-time effects using solid state devices, e.g. Gunn-effect devices and elements comprising distributed inductance and capacitance
    • H03B9/141—Generation of oscillations using transit-time effects using solid state devices, e.g. Gunn-effect devices and elements comprising distributed inductance and capacitance and comprising a voltage sensitive element, e.g. varactor
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—BASIC ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03B—GENERATION OF OSCILLATIONS, DIRECTLY OR BY FREQUENCY-CHANGING, BY CIRCUITS EMPLOYING ACTIVE ELEMENTS WHICH OPERATE IN A NON-SWITCHING MANNER; GENERATION OF NOISE BY SUCH CIRCUITS
    • H03B2201/00—Aspects of oscillators relating to varying the frequency of the oscillations
    • H03B2201/01—Varying the frequency of the oscillations by manual means
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—BASIC ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03L—AUTOMATIC CONTROL, STARTING, SYNCHRONISATION, OR STABILISATION OF GENERATORS OF ELECTRONIC OSCILLATIONS OR PULSES
    • H03L7/00—Automatic control of frequency or phase; Synchronisation
    • H03L7/06—Automatic control of frequency or phase; Synchronisation using a reference signal applied to a frequency- or phase-locked loop
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—BASIC ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03B—GENERATION OF OSCILLATIONS, DIRECTLY OR BY FREQUENCY-CHANGING, BY CIRCUITS EMPLOYING ACTIVE ELEMENTS WHICH OPERATE IN A NON-SWITCHING MANNER; GENERATION OF NOISE BY SUCH CIRCUITS
    • H03B2200/00—Indexing scheme relating to details of oscillators covered by H03B
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—BASIC ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03B—GENERATION OF OSCILLATIONS, DIRECTLY OR BY FREQUENCY-CHANGING, BY CIRCUITS EMPLOYING ACTIVE ELEMENTS WHICH OPERATE IN A NON-SWITCHING MANNER; GENERATION OF NOISE BY SUCH CIRCUITS
    • H03B5/00—Generation of oscillations using amplifier with regenerative feedback from output to input
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—BASIC ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03J—TUNING RESONANT CIRCUITS; SELECTING RESONANT CIRCUITS
    • H03J7/00—Automatic frequency control; Automatic scanning over a band of frequencies
    • H03J7/02—Automatic frequency control
    • H03J7/04—Automatic frequency control where the frequency control is accomplished by varying the electrical characteristics of a non-mechanically adjustable element or where the nature of the frequency controlling element is not significant
    • H03J7/08—Automatic frequency control where the frequency control is accomplished by varying the electrical characteristics of a non-mechanically adjustable element or where the nature of the frequency controlling element is not significant using varactors, i.e. voltage variable reactive diodes
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—BASIC ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03B—GENERATION OF OSCILLATIONS, DIRECTLY OR BY FREQUENCY-CHANGING, BY CIRCUITS EMPLOYING ACTIVE ELEMENTS WHICH OPERATE IN A NON-SWITCHING MANNER; GENERATION OF NOISE BY SUCH CIRCUITS
    • H03B19/00—Generation of oscillations by non-regenerative frequency multiplication or division of a signal from a separate source

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