A broadband 8-18GHz 4-input 4-output butler matrix

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6414, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Milner, Leigh ^a   Parker, Michael ^a  

^a DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA SUBSTRATES; BEAM-FORMING NETWORKS; BUTLER MATRIX; SCHIFFMAN PHASE SHIFTERS;

ANTENNAS; ELECTRIC WIRE; MICROARRAYS; PHASE SHIFTERS; SUBSTRATES;

BROADBAND NETWORKS;

EID: 34247344523     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.695633     Document Type: Conference Paper

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