CAD and optimization of compact ortho-mode transducers

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 47, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 2479-2486

  Ludovico, Michele ^a  

^a CSELT   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; TRANSDUCERS; WAVEGUIDE COMPONENTS;

ORTHO-MODE TRANSDUCERS;

ANTENNA ACCESSORIES;

EID: 0033281091     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.808996     Document Type: Article

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