A VO2-based 30 GHz variable attenuator

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 911-913

  Jiang, Junwen ^a   Wong, Ka Wai ^a   Mansour, Raafat R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ka band; Vanadium oxide; Variable attenuator

Indexed keywords

MILLIMETER WAVES; VANADIUM;

KA BAND; MILLIMETER-WAVE APPLICATIONS; RETURN LOSS; TUNING RANGES; VANADIUM DIOXIDE; VANADIUM OXIDES; VARIABLE ATTENUATORS; VARIABLE RESISTORS;

VANADIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 85032486704     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2017.8058732     Document Type: Conference Paper

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