I've looked at three diode types today (Schottky, germanium and
silicon) to see how they might perform in a simple RF probe over the
range 2-21 MHz.
The details are at
http://www.cliftonlaboratories.com/diodes_for_rf_probes.htm
Rankings are (no surprises here) germanium first, Schottky in the middle
and silicon bringing up the rear.
Jack K8ZOA
www.cliftonlaboratories.com
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