CPW self-resetting power limiting devices based on microwave power induced semiconductor-metal transition in vanadium dioxide

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 109-112

  Givernaud, Julien ^a   Crunteanu, Aurelian ^a   Pothier, Arnaud ^a   Champeaux, Corinne ^b   Catherinot, Alain ^b   Blondy, Pierre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMOGES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIMOGES   (France)

Author keywords

CPW waveguide; Microwave limiters; Semiconductor metal transition; Vanadium dioxide

Indexed keywords

COPLANAR WAVEGUIDE TRANSMISSION LINE; CPW WAVEGUIDE; FABRICATED DEVICE; LOW LOSS; MICROWAVE COMPONENTS; MICROWAVE POWER; NOVEL CONCEPT; POWER LIMITERS; POWER LIMITING; PROTECTION CIRCUITS; SEMICONDUCTOR-METAL TRANSITION; SEMICONDUCTOR-TO-METAL TRANSITIONS; VANADIUM DIOXIDE; VANADIUM DIOXIDE THIN FILMS;

COPLANAR WAVEGUIDES; INSULATING MATERIALS; METALS; MICROWAVE GENERATION; MICROWAVE LIMITERS; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; VANADIUM; VANADIUM ALLOYS;

MICROWAVE POWER TRANSMISSION;

EID: 77949953243     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2009.5165644     Document Type: Conference Paper

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