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Method of improving tuning range obtained from a varactor-tuned Gunn oscillator

Method of improving tuning range obtained from a varactor-tuned Gunn oscillator

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The letter proposes that the technique of reactance compensation, previously applied successfully to improve the bandwidth of parametric amplifiers, can be applied to varactor-tuned oscillators, such as Gunn oscillators, with significant improvement in the electronic-tuning range.

Inspec keywords: solid-state microwave circuits; Gunn oscillators; compensation; tuning; varactors; microwave oscillators

Other keywords: reactance compensation; varactors; tuning; compensation; Gunn oscillators; solid state microwave circuits

Subjects: Oscillators; Capacitors; Bulk effect devices; Solid-state microwave circuits and devices

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      • Corbey, C.D., Gouch, R.A.: `The effect of package and mount parameters on wideband varactor tuned oscillators', Proceedings of 4th cornell conference on microwave semiconductor devices, 1973, USA, Cornell University.
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      • B.L. Humphreys . Characteristics of broadband parametric amplifiers using filter network. Proc. IEE , 2 , 264 - 274
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      • C.S. Aitchison , R. Davies , P.J. Gibson . A simple diode parametric amplifier design for use at S, C and X band. IEEE Trans. , 22 - 31
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