Design of a reflection-type phase shifter with wide relative phase shift and constant insertion loss

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 55, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1862-1868

  Lin, Chien San ^b   Chang, Sheng Fuh ^a,b   Chang, Chia Chan ^a,b   Shu, Yi Hao ^b  

^a IEEE

^b NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Branch line coupler; Phase shifter; Varactor

Indexed keywords

CAPACITANCE; INSERTION LOSSES; PHASE SHIFT; VARACTORS;

BRANCH-LINE COUPLER; IMPEDANCE-TRANSFORMING QUADRATURE COUPLER; PARASITIC RESISTANCE; QUADRATURE COUPLER;

PHASE SHIFTERS;

EID: 34548530473     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2007.903346     Document Type: Article

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