Analog type millimeter wave phase shifters based on MEMS tunable high-impedance surface in rectangular metal waveguide

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 61-64

  Chicherini, Dmitry ^a   Sterner, Mikael ^b   Oberhammer, Joachim ^b   Dudorovi, Sergey ^a   Åberg, Jan ^c   Raisanen, Antti V ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c MicroComp Nordic AB ^*  (Sweden)

Author keywords

Microelectromechanical devices; Millimeter wave phase shifters; Rectangular waveguides

Indexed keywords

HIGH IMPEDANCE SURFACE; LOW LOSS; MILLIMETER WAVE PHASE SHIFTERS; RECTANGULAR METAL WAVEGUIDES; REFLECTION TYPE PHASE SHIFTERS; RESONANCE FREQUENCIES;

MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; MILLIMETER WAVES; PHASE SHIFT; PHASE SHIFTERS; RECTANGULAR WAVEGUIDES; RESONANCE;

MILLIMETER WAVE DEVICES;

EID: 77957810288     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2010.5515937     Document Type: Conference Paper

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