Microwave phase shifters based on sol-gel derived Ba0.3Sr 0.7TiO3 ferroelectric thin films

Proceedings of the 37th European Microwave Conference, EUMC

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1295-1298

  Sherman, Vladimir U ^a   Yamada, Tomoaki ^a   Noeth, Andreas ^a   Setter, Nava ^a   Mandeljc, Mira ^b   Malic, Barbara ^b   Kosec, Marija ^b   Vukadinovic, Miso ^c  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

^c doo   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Ferroelectrics; Phase shifters; Tunable

Indexed keywords

BARIUM; GELATION; GELS; MICROWAVES; PHASE SHIFT; PHASE SHIFTERS; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; SOLS;

EUROPEAN; FERROELECTRICS; MICROWAVE PHASE SHIFTERS; SOL - GEL; TUNABLE;

COLLOIDS;

EID: 48349083741     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EUMC.2007.4405439     Document Type: Conference Paper

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