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[9a-A24-10]Design and Fabrication of SIS Mixer-Based Amplifier Chips

〇Yoshinori Uzawa1,2, Akira Kawakami3, Yosuke Murayama1, Wenlei Shan1,2, Takatomi Kumagai1 (1.NAOJ, 2.SOKENDAI, 3.NICT)

Keywords:

low noise amplifier,SIS mixer,Josephson oscillator

We are developing a low-noise, low-power microwave amplifier that utilizes the frequency conversion gain of SIS mixers. Aiming at chip-level integration using SIS up/down converters and a Josephson oscillator, we have previously demonstrated amplification principles and oscillators using waveguide modules. In this study, we designed and fabricated a prototype chip integrating two SIS mixers and a Josephson oscillator.