Devices called “PIN diodes” are commonly used as variable dynamic resistances in variable attenuators for RF and microwave applications. Driven to conduct such and so many milliamperes DC, they can ...

Key Steps in PIN Diode Selection for Microwave Switch Designs The following procedure outlines an effective process for PIN diode selection for switch design: Determine the preferred type of ...

A novel PIN diode concept is said to achieve 10 to 50 times better isolation than a typical PIN diode.

Irvine, CA. Pasternack has unveiled a new line of SPDT high-power PIN diode RF switches for transmit and receive signal-routing applications. The PIN diodes can find use in radar systems, EW ...

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Teledyne e2v HiRel today announced two new additions to its family of high power limiters, the TDLM052402, a quasi-active, 2 kW, L/S/C-band SMT PIN Di ...

MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc. MTSI unveiled two negative voltage drivers, MADR-011020 and MADR-011022. The new drivers enable the user to.

As alternatives to through-hole TO-39 or TO-18 packaged PIN diodes, Marktech Optoelectronics has announced hermetic surface-mount InGaAs PIN diodes sensitive to 1.7 or 2.6μm, protected against water ...

MACOM (MTSI) strengthens product portfolio with the launch of new negative voltage drivers, complementing its PIN Diode Switches.