A broadside-edge-coupled vialess balun

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn 2, Issue , 2003, Pages 1251-1254

  Settaluri, Raghu K ^a   Weisshaar, Andreas ^a  

^a Oregon State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTROMAGNETISM; INTERCONNECTION NETWORKS;

FULL-WAVE ELECTROMAGNETIC SIMULATIONS;

ELECTRIC TRANSFORMERS;

EID: 0041591103     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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