Miniaturized three-dimensional MMIC K-band upconverter

IEEE Microwave and Guided Wave Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 230-232

  Nishikawa, Kenjiro ^a,b   Toyoda, Ichihiko ^a,b   Tokumitsu, Tsuneo ^a,b  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b IEEE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MIXER CIRCUITS; MONOLITHIC MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC);

MARCHAND BALUN; UPCONVERTERS;

FREQUENCY CONVERTERS;

EID: 0031211726     PISSN: 10518207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/75.605487     Document Type: Article

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