RF-MEMS and SiC/GaN as enabling technologies for a reconfigurable multi-band/multi-standard radio

Bell Labs Technical Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 169-189

  Fischer, Georg ^a   Eckl, Wolfgang ^a   Kaminski, Gerhard ^a  

^a Advanced Radio Access Solutions Department   (Germany)

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EID: 4544369342     PISSN: 10897089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bltj.10026     Document Type: Article

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