MEMS based high-impedance surface for millimetre wave dielectric rod waveguide phase shifter

European Microwave Week 2010, EuMW2010: Connecting the World, Conference Proceedings - European Microwave Conference, EuMC 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 950-953

  Chicherin, Dmitry ^a   Sterner, Mikael ^b   Oberhammer, Joachim ^b   Dudorov, Sergey ^a   Lioubtchenko, Dmitri ^a   Niskanen, Antti J ^a   Ovchinnikov, Victor ^a   Räisänen, Antti V ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC ROD WAVEGUIDES; EFFECTIVE IMPEDANCE; HIGH IMPEDANCE SURFACE; LOW IMPEDANCE; MEMS VARACTOR; MILLIMETRE WAVES; PHASE DIFFERENCE; PHASE FACTOR; PHASE-SHIFTING ELEMENTS; PROPAGATION CONSTANT;

MEMS; MICROWAVES; MILLIMETER WAVES; PHASE SHIFTERS; WAVEGUIDES;

PHASE SHIFT;

EID: 78650046966     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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