Optical control of semiconductor devices is a new area, which can be used in several applications. The dynamic behavior of these devices is a crucial problem. Reliable method for its characterization is highly needed. The ...

A two stage microwave hybrid integrated distributed amplifier with a gain of 7 ± 1 dB and a noise figure better than 5.2 dB in the 0.2–11 GHz band and better than 3 dB in the 7.5–11 GHz subband is reported. The amplifier ...