A 21-27GHz self-shielded 4-way power-combining PA balun

Proceedings of the Custom Integrated Circuits Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 617-620

  Cheung, Tak Shun D ^a   Long, John R ^b   Tretiakov, Y V ^c   Harame, D L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c IBM MICROELECTRONICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC COUPLING COEFFICIENTS; SELF-SHIELDING DESIGN; SILICON TRANSISTORS; WIRELESS TRANSRECEIVERS;

BANDWIDTH; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC LOADS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRIC TRANSFORMERS; MAGNETIC COUPLINGS; MILLIMETER WAVES; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; TRANSCEIVERS; TRANSISTORS;

POWER AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 17044390358     PISSN: 08865930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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