Analysis and Design of Branch-Line Hybrids with Coupled Lines

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1984, Pages 427-432

  Tripathi, Vijai K ^a   Lunden, Hans B ^b   Starski, J Piotr ^b  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS - COUPLING;

BRANCHLINE HYBRIDS; COUPLED-LINE FOUR-PORT; SCATTERING PARAMETERS;

ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS, COUPLER;

EID: 0021411496     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: 15579670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.1984.1132694     Document Type: Article

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