Measurements of a cryogenic linear polarization modulator for mm-wavelengths

IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 212-214

  Gault, A C ^a   Bierman, E M ^b   Hyland, P O ^c   Keating, B G ^b   Malu, S S ^d   Timbie, P T ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c AUSTIN COLLEGE   (United States)

^d RAMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Ferrite devices; modulation; superconducting magnet

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATING CURRENT; CONSTANT CURRENT MODE; DC CURRENT; LINEAR POLARIZATION; PHASE MODULATOR; TRANSITION TIME; TWO PHASE;

FERRITE DEVICES; MODULATION; PHASE MODULATION; SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNETS;

CRYOGENICS;

EID: 84859888584     PISSN: 15311309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2012.2188622     Document Type: Article

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