OSCILLATIONS UP TO 712 GHZ IN INAS/ALSB RESONANT-TUNNELING DIODES

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BROWN, ER [1 ]
SODERSTROM, JR [1 ]
PARKER, CD [1 ]
MAHONEY, LJ [1 ]
MOLVAR, KM [1 ]
MCGILL, TC [1 ]
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[1] CALTECH,TJ WATSON LAB,PASADENA,CA 91125
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10.1063/1.104902
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Oscillations have been obtained at frequencies from 100 to 712 GHz in InAs/AlSb double-barrier resonant-tunneling diodes at room temperature. The measured power density at 360 GHz was 90 W cm-2, which is 50 times that generated by GaAs/AlAs diodes at essentially the same frequency. The oscillation at 712 GHz represents the highest frequency reported to date from a solid-state electronic oscillator at room temperature.
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