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A Solid-State Sub-Nanosecond Microwave Switch

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A problem is discussed of the microwave generator power switching with the use of high-speed subnanosecond avalanche diodes. A scheme of the measurement setup, a photo of the switch design, and the results of experimental studies are presented.

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Translated from Izvestiya Vysshikh Uchebnykh Zavedenii, Fizika, No. 8, pp. 55–59, August, 2016.

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Avdochenko, B.I., Prudaev, I.A., Tolbanov, O.P. et al. A Solid-State Sub-Nanosecond Microwave Switch. Russ Phys J 59, 1187–1191 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11182-016-0889-2

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