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diode amplifier

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diode amplifier [′dī‚ōd ′am·plə‚fī·ər]
(electronics)
A microwave amplifier using an IMPATT, TRAPATT, or transferred-electron diode in a cavity, with a microwave circulator providing the input/output isolation required for amplification; center frequencies are in the gigahertz range, from about 1 to 100 gigahertz, and power outputs are up to 20 watts continuous-wave or more than 200 watts pulsed, depending on the diode used.


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