A high-linearity 5-bit, X-band SiGe HBT phase shifter

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1668-1671

  Comeau, Jonathan P ^a   Morton, Matt A ^a   Cressler, John D ^a   Papapolymerou, John ^a   Mitchell, Mark ^b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA PHASED ARRAYS; BICMOS TECHNOLOGY; HETEROJUNCTION BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS; INSERTION LOSSES; LOW PASS FILTERS; RADAR; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON COMPOUNDS;

PHASE ERRORS; PHASED ARRAY RADARS;

PHASE SHIFTERS;

EID: 34250327995     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2006.249679     Document Type: Conference Paper

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