A 2-bit miniature X-band MEMS phase shifter

IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 146-148

  Tan, Guan Leng ^a,b   Mihailovich, Robert E ^c   Hacker, Jonathan B ^c   DeNatale, Jeffrey F ^c   Rebeiz, Gabriel M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b DSO NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (Singapore)

^c ROCKWELL SCIENTIFIC COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Micromachining; Radars; RF MEMS; Switches; Telecommunications

Indexed keywords

INSERTION LOSSES; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; MICROSTRIP LINES; PRODUCT DESIGN; RADAR; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE; SWITCHES;

SEMI-LUMPED NETWORKS;

PHASE SHIFTERS;

EID: 0242418158     PISSN: 15311309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2003.811070     Document Type: Article

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