Design technique and performance assessment of new multiport multihole power divider suitable for M(H)MIC's

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 499-505

  Kobeissi, Hassan ^a   Wu, Ke ^a  

^a POLY GRAMES RESEARCH CENTER   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; ELECTRIC NETWORK SYNTHESIS; INTEGRATED CIRCUIT LAYOUT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POWER AMPLIFIERS; TUNING;

BEAMFORMING NETWORKS; HYBRID MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; POWER DIVIDERS;

MONOLITHIC MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 0032630933     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.754884     Document Type: Article

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