380 Ghz receiver front-end for a balloon-borne radioastronomical experiment

O. Perrin

doi:10.1117/12.2301424

1 December 1990 380 Ghz receiver front-end for a balloon-borne radioastronomical experiment

O. Perrin

Proceedings Volume 1514, 15th International Conference on Infrared and Millimeter Waves; 15140E (1990) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2301424
Event: 15th International Conference on Infrared and Millimeter Waves, 1990, Orlando, FL, United States

Abstract

A submillimeter balloon-borne receiver, including a 380 GHz cryogenic Schottky diode mixer with 6 GHz IF, has been investigated. At room temperature, 1400 K DSB mixer noise temperature has been achieved; cooling down the device should allow a strong increase in receiver sensitivity.

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O. Perrin "380 Ghz receiver front-end for a balloon-borne radioastronomical experiment", Proc. SPIE 1514, 15th International Conference on Infrared and Millimeter Waves, 15140E (1 December 1990); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2301424

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