THz diode technology: Status, prospects, and applications

I Mehdi, JV Siles, C Lee, E Schlecht - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Found in many terahertz (THz) and submillimeter-wave systems, GaAs Schottky diodes
continue to be one of the most useful THz devices. As a low-parasitic device that operates …

A new generation of room-temperature frequency-multiplied sources with up to 10× higher output power in the 160-GHz–1.6-THz range

JV Siles, KB Cooper, C Lee, RH Lin… - IEEE Transactions …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We report on the design, fabrication, and testing of a new generation of all-solid-state
frequency-multiplied terahertz sources providing up to ten times more output power at room …

THz technology for space communications

I Mehdi, J Siles, CP Chen… - 2018 Asia-Pacific …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As space instruments become ubiquitous along with advancing capabilities, one of the
central challenge is to provide more efficient communication links, between the control …

Terahertz-wave detector on silicon carbide platform

H Ito, N Shibata, T Nagatsuma… - Applied Physics …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
We developed a novel terahertz-wave detector fabricated on a SiC platform implementing
an InP/InGaAs Fermi-level managed barrier (FMB) diode. The FMB diode epi-layers were …

Status and prospects of high-power heterostructure barrier varactor frequency multipliers

J Stake, A Malko, T Bryllert… - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
There is a high demand for compact, room-temperature sources operating at millimeter-
wave and terahertz (THz) frequencies for space instruments and terrestrial applications. This …

A 1.52 THz RTD Triple-Push Oscillator With a -Level Output Power

J Lee, M Kim, K Yang - IEEE Transactions on Terahertz Science …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A resonant tunneling diode (RTD)-based oscillator operating at an output operation
frequency of 1.52 THz is proposed. The proposed oscillator utilizes a unique negative …

Silicon-on-insulator substrates as a micromachining platform for advanced terahertz circuits

NS Barker, M Bauwens, R Weikle - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a comprehensive overview of the development and utilization of a
micromachined silicon-on-insulator (SOI) fabrication process that has enabled the …

Frequency multiplier based on distributed superconducting tunnel junctions: Theory, design, and characterization

H Rashid, S Krause, D Meledin… - IEEE Transactions …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present the analysis, design, and characterization of the first frequency
multiplier using distributed superconductor-insulator-superconductor (SIS) junctions. We …

Terahertz-wave sub-harmonic mixer based on silicon carbide platform

H Ito, N Shibata, T Nagatsuma… - IEICE Electronics …, 2022 - jstage.jst.go.jp
A sub-harmonic mixer for the 220–325 GHz band was developed using a SiC platform for
the first time. An anti-parallel Fermi-level managed barrier diode pair was monolithically …

Resonant tunnelling diode terahertz sources for broadband wireless communications

E Wasige, KH Alharbi, A Al-Khalidi… - … , RF, Millimeter, and …, 2017 - spiedigitallibrary.org
This paper will discuss resonant tunnelling diode (RTD) sources being developed on a
European project iBROW (ibrow. project. eu) to enable short-range multi-gigabit wireless …