A microwave measurement procedure for a full characterization of ortho-mode transducers

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 51, Issue 4 I, 2003, Pages 1207-1213

  Peverini, Oscar Antonio ^a   Tascone, Riccardo ^a   Olivieri, Augusto ^a   Baralis, Massimo ^a   Orta, Renato ^a   Virone, Giuseppe ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Measurement techniques; Microwave components; Ortho mode transducers (OMTs); Waveguide devices

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; MICROWAVE DEVICES; WAVEGUIDES;

ORTHO MODE TRANSDUCERS (OMT);

TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 0037399098     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2003.809629     Document Type: Article

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