A Two-Dimensional Quasi-Optical Power Combining Oscillator Array With External Injection Locking

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 567-572

  Magath, Thore ^a   Höft, Michael ^b   Judaschke, Rolf ^a  

^a HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b Matsushita Electron Components GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Holography; Oscillator array; Phase grating; Quasi optics; Spatial power combining

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ARRAYS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; HOLOGRAPHY; HORN ANTENNAS; IMPATT DIODES; MILLIMETER WAVE DEVICES; PERMITTIVITY; SOLID STATE DEVICE STRUCTURES; WAVEGUIDES;

OSCILLATOR ARRAYS; PHASE GRATING; QUASI-OPTICS; SPATIAL POWER COMBINING;

OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC);

EID: 10744222030     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2003.821932     Document Type: Article

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