Detector for detecting electromagnetic waves
US7816747B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 6, 2007 |
| Grant date | Oct 19, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 5, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH10F39/107
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A detector for detecting electromagnetic waves, the detector having an antenna for receiving the electromagnetic waves, a semiconductor element, wherein a termination section of the semiconductor element establishes a termination resistor of the antenna, wherein the termination section is provided for heating a temperature-sensitive part of the semiconductor element, wherein the semiconductor element comprises a temperature-dependent characteristic that is dependent from the temperature of the temperature sensitive part and a measurement unit for measuring the temperature-dependent characteristic of the semiconductor element.
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