Slotline stepped circular rings for low-loss microstrip-to-slotline transitions

IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 100-102

  U yen, Kongpop ^a,b   Wollack, Edward J ^a,b   Horst, Stephen ^a,c   Doiron, Terence ^a,b   Papapol, John ^a,c   Laskar, Joy ^a,c  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Microstrip (MS) circuits; SL transitions; Slotline (SL)

Indexed keywords

MICROSTRIP (MS) CIRCUITS; SL TRANSITIONS; SLOTLINE (SL);

BANDWIDTH; BROADBAND NETWORKS; MICROSTRIP DEVICES; MICROWAVE CIRCUITS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES;

SLOT ANTENNAS;

EID: 33847713397     PISSN: 15311309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2006.890328     Document Type: Article

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