Wide-band superconducting microstrip delay line

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 52, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 2482-2487

  Su, Hieng Tiong ^a   Wang, Yi ^a   Huang, Frederick ^a   Lancaster, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Delay lines; High temperature superconductors (HTSs); Microstrip; Superconducting transmission lines

Indexed keywords

COUPLINGS; ELECTRIC DELAY LINES; ELECTRIC LINES; INSERTION LOSSES; PERMITTIVITY; SUBSTRATES; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS; THERMAL EFFECTS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VELOCITY;

HIGH-TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS (HTS); MICROSTRIP; RESONANCE MODES; SUPERCONDUCTING TRANSMISSION LINES;

MICROSTRIP LINES;

EID: 9244233814     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2004.837147     Document Type: Conference Paper

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