High-efficiency CPW-to-slotline transitions on low εr substrates

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 91-93

  Oldenburg, M K ^a   Weller, T M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Coplanar waveguide; Low dielectric constant; Radial stub; Slotline; Transition

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; ENERGY DISSIPATION; PERMITTIVITY; PROBES; SUBSTRATES;

MICROWAVE PROBES; POWER DISSIPATION; SLOTLINE TRANSITIONS;

WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 1842421096     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mop.20057     Document Type: Article

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