Tunnel Diode Detectors

FEATURES
  • No bias required
  • Very low output resistance
    (125 OHM typical)
  • Fast pulse detecting capability
    (less than 5 nsec typical rise time)
  • Broadband, flat frequency response
  • Excellent temperature stability
    (± 0.5 dB typical over temperature extremes)
  • Very low 1/f noise
ENVIRONMENTAL RATINGS
  • Max. input power...................50 mW CW
  • Operating temp....................-55°C to +100°C
  • Storage temp......................-55°C to +100°C
  • Shock..............................50G, 11 msec
  • Vibration.........................20G, 100 to 2000 Hz




SPECIFICATIONS (@ +25°C, up to -20 dBm POWER INPUT)

1 Frequency Range (GHz) Minimum Sensitivity K (mV/mW) 2 Maximum Flatness (± dB) Typical VSWR Typical Output Capacitance (pF) 3
Model Typical TSS (dBm) Package Style
DT0105
DT0110
0.1 - 0.5
0.1 - 1
1000
800
-51
-50
0.75
0.75
2.0:1
2.0:1
200
200

B
DT0510
DT0520
0.5 - 1
0.5 - 2
1000
800
-51
-50
0.5
0.7
2.0:1
2.0:1
50
50

B
DT1020
DT1040
1 - 2
1 - 4
1000
800
-51
-50
0.5
0.7
2.0:1
2.5:1
20
20

B
DT2040
DT2080
2 - 4
2 - 8
1000
800
-51
-50
0.5
0.75
2.0:1
3.0:1
10
10

B
DT4080
DT7011
4 - 8
7 - 11
900
800
-51
-50
0.6
0.5
2.5:1
2.0:1
10
10

B
DT8012
DT8016
8 - 12
8 - 16
800
800
-50
-50
0.5
0.7
2.5:1
2.5:1
10
10

B
DT1218
DT1018
12 - 18
1 - 18
750
700
-50
-50
0.7
1.0
2.5:1
3.5:1
10
20

B
DT2018
DT1826
2 - 18
18 - 26.5
700
400
-50
-47
1.0
1.0
3.5:1
3.0:1
10
10

B
DT1026
DT2026
1 - 26.5
2 - 26.5
400
400
-47
-47
1.5
1.5
3.5:1
3.5:1
20
10

B
DT1840
DT2640
18 - 40
26 - 40
300
300
-46
-46
1.75
1.5
4.0:1
4.0:1
10
10

C1
DT1-40
DT2-40
1 - 40
2 - 40
250
250
-45
-45
2.0
2.0
4.0:1
4.0:1
20
10

C1

  1. Negative output polarity standard. Add "P" to end of model number for positive output polarity
  2. TSS based on 2 MHz video bandwidth and 2 dB amplifier NF.
  3. See detector package outlines




LIMITER-PROTECTED TUNNEL DIODE DETECTORS 0.5 to 18 GHz

FEATURES
  • Limiter protection up to 1 Watt CW
  • Flat frequency response
  • Optimum limiter-detector interface design
  • Hermetically-sealed package
EVIRONMENTAL RATINGS
Operating temp...........................-55°C to +100°C
Storage temp............................-55°C to +100°C
Shock.....................................50G, 11 msec
Vibration................................20G, 100 to 2000Hz


SPECIFICATIONS (@ +25°C, up to -20 dBm POWER INPUT)

1 Frequency
Range
(GHz)
Typical
Sensitivity
K
(mV/mW)
2 Maximum
Flatness
(±dB)
Maximum
Input
Power
(dBm)
Typical
Output
Capacitance
(pF)
3
Model Typical TSS (dBm) Package Style
DTL0520 0.5 - 2 800 -50 1 +27 50 B
DTL0520H 0.5 - 2 500 -48 1 +30 50 C
DTL2018 2 - 18 600 -49 1.2 +27 10 B
DTL2018H 1 - 18 300 -46 1.5 +30 10 C
DTL1018 1 - 18 600 -49 1.5 +27 20 B
DTL1018H 1 - 18 300 -46 1.5 +30 20 C

  1. Negative output polarity standard. Add "P" to end of model number for positive output polarity.
  2. TSS based on 2 MHz video bandwidth and 2 dB amplifier NF. 3. See detector package outlines.

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