A compact low-loss magic-T using microstrip-slotline transitions

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 37-40

  U yen, Kongpop ^a   Wollack, Edward J ^a   Moseley, Samuel H ^a   Papapolymerou, John ^b   Laskar, Joy ^b  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Microstrip circuits; Passive circuits; Power combiners; Power dividers; Slotline transitions

Indexed keywords

INSERTION LOSSES; MICROSTRIP LINES; PASSIVE NETWORKS; POWER ELECTRONICS;

MICROSTRIP CIRCUITS; POWER COMBINERS; POWER DIVIDERS; SLOTLINE TRANSITIONS;

MICROSTRIP DEVICES;

EID: 34748862934     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2007.380212     Document Type: Conference Paper

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