A MMIC lumped element directional coupler with arbitrary characteristic impedance and its application

2000 30th European Microwave Conference, EuMC 2000

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages

  Cidronali, A ^a   Collodi, G ^a   Deshpande, M R ^b   El Zein, N ^b   Goronkin, H ^b   Manes, G ^a   Nair, V ^b   Toccafondi, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b MOTOROLA INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

CHARACTERISTIC IMPEDANCE; DESIGN TECHNIQUE; IMPEDANCE TERMINATION; ITS APPLICATIONS; LUMPED ELEMENT; NONLINEAR ELEMENTS; SINGLE BALANCED MIXERS;

DIRECTIONAL COUPLERS;

EID: 84897541477     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EUMA.2000.338702     Document Type: Conference Paper

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