Oscillator Array Dynamics with Broadband N-Port Coupling Networks

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 42, Issue 11, 1994, Pages 2040-2045

  York, Robert A ^a   Liao, Peter ^a   Lynch, Jonathan J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; COUPLED CIRCUITS; DYNAMICS; FABRICATION; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; MICROWAVE OSCILLATORS; MILLIMETER WAVES; PHASE SHIFTERS; SYNCHRONIZATION; TRANSMISSION LINE THEORY;

ARBITRARY COUPLING NETWORK; MULTIPLE FREQUENCY OPERATION; OSCILLATOR ARRAY DYNAMICS; PATCH OSCILLATOR ARRAY; SET OF EQUATIONS;

CIRCUIT THEORY;

EID: 0028546725     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: 15579670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.330116     Document Type: Article

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