Studying the influence of the design of an antiparallel pair of diodes with a Schottky barrier on the conversion loss of a 3-mm harmonic mixer

Authors and copyright holders:

• Bilinskiy K. V. , National Research Tomsk State University (Tomsk, Russia)
• Emelyanov E. V. , National Research Tomsk State University (Tomsk, Russia)
• Sbrodov A. V. , National Research Tomsk State University (Tomsk, Russia)

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