Integrated antenna with direct conversion circuitry for broad-band millimeter-wave communications

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1482-1488

  Park, Ji Yong ^a   Jeon, Seong Sik ^a   Wang, Yuanxun ^a   Itoh, Tatsuo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Antiparallel diode pair (APDP); Broad band millimeter wave circuit; Direct quadrature conversion; Integrated patch antenna

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION; DIODES; MILLIMETER WAVES; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); PHASE SHIFT KEYING;

ANTIPARALLEL DIODE PAIRS (APDP);

ANTENNAS;

EID: 0038394628     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2003.810128     Document Type: Article

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