Broadband microwave frequency doubler based on left-handed nonlinear transmission lines*

Project supported by the Young Scientists Fund of the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 61401373) and the Research Fund for the Doctoral Program of Southwest University, China (Grant No. SWU111030).

Huang Jie1, †, Gu Wenwen1, Zhao Qian2
       

(color online) (a) The measured and simulated S-parameter characteristic of a CRLH NLTL unit without PSVDs. (b) The measured CV characteristic of nonlinear capacitance in a CRLH NLTL unit.