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PIN DIODE LIMITER DYNAMICS

Award Information
Agency: Department of Defense
Branch: Army
Contract: N/A
Agency Tracking Number: 6245
Amount: $47,306.00
Phase: Phase I
Program: SBIR
Solicitation Topic Code: N/A
Solicitation Number: N/A
Timeline
Solicitation Year: N/A
Award Year: 1987
Award Start Date (Proposal Award Date): N/A
Award End Date (Contract End Date): N/A
Small Business Information
Po Box 402
Three Bridges, NJ 08887
United States
DUNS: N/A
HUBZone Owned: No
Woman Owned: No
Socially and Economically Disadvantaged: No
Principal Investigator
 S SINGH
 (201) 369-5293
Business Contact
Phone: () -
Research Institution
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Abstract

THE DESIGN OF PIN DIODE HAVE TRADITIONALLY BEEN CONDUCTED USING LINEARCIRCUIT ANALYSIS AND INVOLVED INCORPORATING OF THE DIODE INTO A LOW PASS STRUCTURE. THIS STUDY WILL IMPLEMENT THE COMPLETE PIN DIODE MODEL INTO THE SPICE SOURCE CODE AND WILL MAKE POSSIBLE THE LINEAR AND NON LINEAR ANALYSIS IN THE TIME DOMAIN AND FREQUENCY DOMAIN. IN THE TRANSIENT ANALYSIS THE SPIKE LEAKAGE AND FLAT LEAKAGE WILL BE DISPLAYED FOR PULSE EXCITATION AND THE ENERGY ASSOCIATED IN EACH WILL BE DETERMINED BY INTEGRATION. ALSO RECOVERY TIME ANALYSIS WILL LEAD TO THEORETICAL ASSESSMENT OF THE BURN OUT LEVELS. IN ADDITION PRACTICAL EXPERIMENTS WILL BE CONDUCTED TO AUGMENT THE ELECTRICAL MODEL OF THE PIN DIODE. THEORETICAL RESULTS, FROM RECOVERY TIME ANALYSIS ON SPICE, UP TO THE BURN OUT LEVELS WILL BE COMPARED WITH PRACTICAL MEASUREMENTS. EMPHASIS WILL BE GIVEN TO NON-DESTUCTIVE TESTING AND IT'S CORRELATION WITH THE ANALYSIS. SOFTWARE WILL BE PROVIDED.

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