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Monolithic microwave power sensor using a heat sensing diode junction

US5302024A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 26, 1993
Grant dateApr 12, 1994
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Expiry dateFeb 26, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R21/04
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A monolithic integrated circuit power sensor provides a monolithic integrated circuit substrate, a conversion element formed either on or in the substrate for converting microwave energy into heat, and a thermally sensitive diode junction formed in sufficiently close proximity to the conversion element to be thermally coupled thereto.

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