Novel lumped-element uniplanar transitions

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 49, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 2322-2330

  Lin, Yo Shen ^b   Chen, Chun Hsiung ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Coplanar stripline; Coplanar waveguide; Marchand balun; Slotline; Transition

Indexed keywords

UNIPLANAR TRANSITIONS;

BANDPASS FILTERS; EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS; MONOLITHIC MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; SHORT CIRCUIT CURRENTS; WAVEGUIDES;

LUMPED PARAMETER NETWORKS;

EID: 0035683190     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.971616     Document Type: Conference Paper

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