Periodic stepped-impedance rat race coupler with arbitrary power division

Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference Proceedings, APMC

Volumn 2, Issue , 2006, Pages 663-666

  Chiou, Yi Chyun ^a   Wu, Juo Shiuan ^a   Kuo, Jen Tsai ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Coupler; Miniaturized; Power division; Rat race; Stepped impedance resonator

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; COMPUTER NETWORKS; STANDARDS; TECHNOLOGY;

ASIA PACIFIC; CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS; DESIGN PARAMETERS (DP); EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS; MICROSTRIP TECHNOLOGIES; POWER DIVISION; POWER SPLITS; RAT RACE COUPLERS; RING RESONATORS (RR); STEPPED IMPEDANCE;

MICROWAVES;

EID: 44949172389     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/APMC.2006.4429507     Document Type: Conference Paper

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