The research group owns a lab space of ~80m2 with 10 testing benches. In addition to standard electronic instruments (power supply, oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer etc.), the lab is equipped with the following items specialized for the testing of high-frequency electronics, as well as fundamental research.

  • Testing Facilities for High-Frequency Integrated Circuits
  • Agilent 67-GHz signal source (E8257D) with high-power and low-phase-noise options
  • Agilent MXG X-series signal source (9kHz~20GHz)
  • Agilent 10-Gbps oscilloscope
  • VDI 320-GHz network analyzer frequency extender
  • VDI WR-3 sub-harmonic mixer (220GHz~320GHz)
  • VDI WR-3 Schottky diode detector (220GHz~320GHz)
  • VDI WR-1 diode detector (750GHz~1.4THz)
  • Cascade On-Wafer Probes with Built-In Bias-Tee (220~500GHz)
  • Cascade Probe Station with RF shield
  • Erickson PM5 Power meter (75GHz~3THz)
  • SRS 4-MHz Lock-in Amplifier (SR865A)
  • SRS 12-bit Frequency Counter with Rubidium Clock
  • Aeroflex PN9000B Phase Noise Test System
  • ...

 

  • mmWave and THz Gas Molecular Spectroscopy Setup
  • Ultra-low-pressure capability (Edwards Vacuum Station)