Design of high power tripler based on on-chip schottky diodes

Zi-Xian WU; Cheng GUO; Xiao-Zhu WEN; Xu-Bo SONG; Shi-Xiong LIANG; Guo-Dong GU; Li-Sen ZHANG; Yuan-Jie LYU; An-Xue ZHANG; Zhi-Hong FENG

doi:10.11972/j.issn.1001-9014.2021.05.011

Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves, Volume. 40, Issue 5, 647(2021)

Design of high power tripler based on on-chip schottky diodes

Zi-Xian WU¹, Cheng GUO^1、*, Xiao-Zhu WEN¹, Xu-Bo SONG², Shi-Xiong LIANG², Guo-Dong GU², Li-Sen ZHANG², Yuan-Jie LYU², An-Xue ZHANG¹, and Zhi-Hong FENG^2、*

Author Affiliations

¹School of Electronic Science and Engineering，Xi'an Jiaotong University，Xi'an 710049，China

²Hebei Semiconductor Cooperation，China Electronics Technology Group Corporation，Shijiazhuang 050051，China

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Paper Information

Category: Research Articles

Received: Jan. 12, 2021

Accepted: --

Published Online: Sep. 29, 2021

The Author Email: Cheng GUO (guocheng@xjtu.edu.cn), Zhi-Hong FENG (guocheng@xjtu.edu.cn)

DOI:10.11972/j.issn.1001-9014.2021.05.011

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