Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves, Volume. 43, Issue 6, 768(2024)

75~110 GHz wideband frequency tripler chip based on planar schottky diode

Yan CHEN1, Fan-Zhong MENG1, Hao-Dong XUE1, Ao ZHANG2、*, and Jianjun GAO3
Author Affiliations
  • 1The 13th Research Institute,China Electronics Technology Group Corporation,Shijiazhuang 050051,China
  • 2School of Microelectronics(School of Integrated Circuits),Nantong University,Nantong,226019,China
  • 3School of Physics and Electronic Science,East China Normal University,Shanghai,200241
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    EM model of planar Schottky diode
    Model of diode without air bridge: (a) EM model;(b) equivalent circuit model
    Equivalent circuit model and EM model simulation results of diode structure without air bridge
    Model of diode with short circuit structure:(a) EM model;(b) equivalent circuit model
    Equivalent circuit model and EM model simulation results of diode with short circuit structure
    Model of diode with open circuit structure:(a) EM model;(b) equivalent circuit model
    Equivalent circuit model and EM model simulation results of diode with open circuit structure
    Schottky diode three-dimensional structure and equivalent circuit model: (a) EM model; (b) equivalent circuit model
    Schottky diode DC and capacitance simulation and test comparison curve
    (a) Diagram of balanced frequency tripler structure;(b) layout design
    Frequency tripler simulation results:(a) VSWR;(b) conversion gain
    Photograph of chip
    Diagram of the test system
    On-chip test curve:(a) VSWR;(b) conversion gain
    • Table 1. Typical intrinsic parameters of Schottky diodes (anode diameter of 2 μm)

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      Table 1. Typical intrinsic parameters of Schottky diodes (anode diameter of 2 μm)

      参数典型值
      零偏结电容Cjo8 fF
      级联电阻Rs4.5 Ω
      理想因子η1.18
      开启电压VF(10 μA)1.0 V
      饱和电流Is15 fA
    • Table 2. Comparison of performance of frequency tripler

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      Table 2. Comparison of performance of frequency tripler

      集成方式倍频损耗/dB频率范围/GHz倍频效率/ %文献
      混合集成1575~1103.21
      混合集成15.2110~1703.02
      混合集成18135~1504.63
      混合集成18.2135~1501.54
      单片集成1475~1106.7本文
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    Yan CHEN, Fan-Zhong MENG, Hao-Dong XUE, Ao ZHANG, Jianjun GAO. 75~110 GHz wideband frequency tripler chip based on planar schottky diode[J]. Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves, 2024, 43(6): 768

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    Paper Information

    Category: Millimeter Wave and Terahertz Technology

    Received: Mar. 3, 2024

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Dec. 13, 2024

    The Author Email: Ao ZHANG (aozhang@ntu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.11972/j.issn.1001-9014.2024.06.007

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