A Planar Broadband Balanced Doubler Using a Novel Balun Design

IEEE Microwave and Guided Wave Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 1994, Pages 229-231

  Rebeiz, Gabriel M ^b   Bradley, Richard F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b NATIONAL RADIO ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FREQUENCY MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC LOSSES; EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS; HARMONIC GENERATION; IMPEDANCE MATCHING (ELECTRIC); INTEGRATED CIRCUIT LAYOUT; MILLIMETER WAVES; MIXER CIRCUITS; MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; VARISTORS;

BALUN DESIGN; PLANAR BROADBAND BALANCED DOUBLER;

FREQUENCY MULTIPLYING CIRCUITS;

EID: 0028467016     PISSN: 10518207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/75.298249     Document Type: Article

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