FREQUENCY MIXING IN THE INFRARED AND FAR-INFRARED USING A METAL-TO-METAL POINT CONTACT DIODE

L. O. Hocker, David R. Sokoloff, V. Daneu, A. Szöke, A. Javan

Applied Physics Letters · 1968 · 136 citations · 4 references

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Abstract

Metal-to-metal point contact diodes were used to obtain the 54-GHz beat notes between two adjacent 10.6-μ CO2 laser transitions. The speed of the diodes in the far-infrared is at least 1000 GHz. This was tested with a 337-μ HCN laser.

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