A low-loss wideband suspended coaxial transmission line

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 93-95

  Llamas Garro, I ^a   Lancaster, M J ^b   Hall, P S ^b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coaxial transmission lines; Microwave filters; Millimetre waves

Indexed keywords

BROADBAND NETWORKS; COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC DELAY LINES; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; MICROMACHINING; MICROWAVE FILTERS; MILLIMETER WAVES; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PHASE SHIFTERS; SILICON WAFERS;

AIR-FILLED SQUARE COAXIAL CABLES; COAXIAL TRANSMISSION LINES; COUPLING STRUCTURES;

ELECTRIC LINES;

EID: 4644272206     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mop.20386     Document Type: Article

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