Continuous Resonance Tuning without Blindness by Applying Nonlinear Properties of PIN Diodes [PDF]
Sensors, 2021 Metamaterial antennas consisting of periodical units are suitable for achieving tunable properties by employing active elements to each unit. However, for compact metamaterials with a very limited number of periodical units, resonance blindness exists ...
Yong Luo +4 more
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Carrier lifetime modulation on current capability of SiC PiN diodes in a pulsed system [PDF]
Discover Nano, 2023 Silicon carbide (SiC) PiN diode has shown substantial promise as the freewheel diode for switch protection in a pulsed system. In this paper, we investigate the carrier lifetime (τ) modulation on pulsed current capability of SiC PiN diodes.
Xingliang Xu +6 more
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Suppression of stacking-fault expansion in 4H-SiC PiN diodes using proton implantation to solve bipolar degradation [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2022 4H-SiC has been commercialized as a material for power semiconductor devices. However, the long-term reliability of 4H-SiC devices is a barrier to their widespread application, and the most important reliability issue in 4H-SiC devices is bipolar ...
Masashi Kato +4 more
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Effect of Ultraviolet Irradiation on 4H-SiC PiN Diodes Characteristics [PDF]
Nanoscale Research Letters, 2021 In this paper, the effect of ultraviolet (UV) irradiation on the static characteristics of high voltage 4H-SiC PiN is investigated. No significant change is observed in the forward on state characteristic of 4H-SiC PiN diodes before and after ultraviolet
Xingliang Xu +6 more
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Comparison of MEMS switches and PIN diodes for switched dual tuned RF coils. [PDF]
Magn Reson Med, 2018 PURPOSE: To evaluate the performance of micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) switches against PIN diodes for switching a dual-tuned RF coil between19F and1H resonant frequencies for multi-nuclear lung imaging.
Maunder A, Rao M, Robb F, Wild JM.
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X-Shaped Dual-Band Slot Antenna with Simultaneous Pattern Diversity and Frequency Tuning [PDF]
SensorsThis paper proposes a frequency-reconfigurable and active beam-switching antenna based on an X-shaped slot array integrated with a diode-based switching network.
Youngjin Cho, Youngje Sung
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Frontiers in Materials, 2022 This study proposes a dual-polarized frequency-selective rasorber (FSR) with a switchable wide passband. The FSR is made up of two layers: the first is a lossy frequency-selective surface (FSS), which is made up of meander lines and lumped resistors that
He Wang, Xiangkun Kong, Xinyu Zhang
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A Bandwidth Reconfigurable Planar Antenna for UWB-Applications [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2022 A reconfigurable planar antenna design bandwidth operating in ultra wide band (UWB) applications with compact dimensions of (50 × 25× 1) mm3 is proposed.
Bikrat Mohamed, Bri Seddik
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Wideband frequency tunable metamaterial absorber by splicing multiple tuning ranges
Results in Physics, 2021 A band-splicing strategy is proposed to greatly extend the tunable bandwidth of metamaterial absorbers (MMAs) based on circular split-rings (CSRs) containing varactors.
Tianlong Wu +3 more
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Frequency Reconfigurable Split Ring Antenna for LTE And WiMAX Applications [PDF]
International Journal of Electronics and Telecommunications, 2020 This paper presents frequency reconfigurable dual band antenna for WiMAX and LTE 2500 band applications using four PIN diode switches. The antenna is compact in size with dimensions of 30 x 30 x 0.8 mm3 and designed on FR-4 dielectric substrate with a ...
B.T.P. Madhav +5 more
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