Miniature four-way and two-way 24 GHz wilkinson power dividers in 0.13 μm CMOS

IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 658-660

  Kim, Jeong Geun ^a,b   Rebeiz, Gabriel M ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

24 GHz; CMOS; Four way power divider (PD); Lumped PD; Wilkinson PD

Indexed keywords

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; INSERTION LOSSES; MACHINE DESIGN; POWER CONTROL;

FOUR WAY POWER DIVIDERS (PD); LUMPED ELEMENT DESIGNS;

VOLTAGE DIVIDERS;

EID: 34548275402     PISSN: 15311309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2007.903451     Document Type: Article

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