A passive double-layer microstrip array for the construction of millimeter-wave spatial power-combining amplifiers

IEEE Microwave and Guided Wave Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 365-367

  Ivanov, Toni ^a   Ortiz, Sean ^a   Mortazawi, Amir ^a   Schlecht, Erich ^b   Hubert, John ^c  

^a University of Central Florida   (United States)

^b LABORATORY FOR PHYSICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^c LOCKHEED MARTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Horn antenna; Ka band; Microstrip antenna; MMIC; Spatial power combining

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CONSTRUCTION; EFFICIENCY; HORN ANTENNAS; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS; MILLIMETER WAVES; POWER AMPLIFIERS;

MICROSTRIP ARRAYS;

MICROWAVE AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 0031275166     PISSN: 10518207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/75.641422     Document Type: Article

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