Ultracompact reflective-type phase shifter MMIC at C-band with 360° phase-control range for smart antenna combining

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 481-486

  Ellinger, Frank ^a,b   Vogt, Rolf ^a,b   Bächtold, Werner ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Branch line coupler; GaAs MESFET; Lumped elements; MMIC; Reflective type phase shifter; Varactor

Indexed keywords

BRANCH LINE COUPLER; CAPACITANCE CONTROL; CAPACITIVE TERMINATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE RADIO LOCAL AREA NETWORK; LUMPED ELEMENT; REFLECTIVE LOADS; REFLECTIVE TYPE PHASE SHIFTER; SMART ANTENNA; VOLTAGE DEPENDENT CAPACITANCE; VOLTAGE DEPENDENT RESISTANCE;

CAPACITANCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS; INTEGRATED CIRCUIT MANUFACTURE; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; MESFET DEVICES; PHASE CONTROL; PHASE SHIFTERS; RECEIVING ANTENNAS; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE; VARACTORS;

MONOLITHIC MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 0036540541     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/4.991386     Document Type: Article

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