Measurement system • BB and LO input : Signal generator • RF output : Spectrum analyzer 2012/3/20 Shinji Sato , Tokyo tech. 18
Conversion gain • BB frequency : 100 MHz • LO frequency : 62. 64 GHz 2012/3/20 Shinji Sato , Tokyo tech. 19
Impedance 20 RF port LO port • Solid line: measurement, Dotted line: simulation • Markers show 60 GHz point. • The difference between simulation and measurement is due to parasitic inductance. 2012/3/20 Shinji Sato , Tokyo tech.
Large-signal characteristics • P 1 d. B : -8. 7 d. Bm • Psat : -5. 2 d. Bm 2012/3/20 Shinji Sato , Tokyo tech. 21