A compact, wideband, phase-equalized waveguide divider/combiner for power amplification

Conference Proceedings - 33rd European Microwave Conference, EuMC 2003

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages 155-158

  Bozzi, Maurizio ^a   Perregrini, Luca ^a   Deslandes, Dominic ^b   Wu, Ke ^b   Conciauro, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b POLY GRAMES RESEARCH CENTER   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY BANDS; VOLTAGE DIVIDERS;

CNC MILLING MACHINE; COMPACT STRUCTURES; FLEXIBLE DESIGNS; H-PLANE WAVEGUIDE; POWER AMPLIFICATION; POWER DIVIDER/COMBINER; TUNING ELEMENTS; WAVEGUIDE DIVIDERS;

BROADBAND AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 79953802371     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EUMC.2003.1262241     Document Type: Conference Paper

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