Gillick et al., 1994 - Google Patents
Coplanar waveguide two-stage balanced MMIC amplifier using impedance-transforming lumped-distributed branchline couplersGillick et al., 1994
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- 8899764047399983867
- Author
- Gillick M
- Robertson I
- Joshi J
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- Publication venue
- IEE Proceedings-Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation
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A design technique is presented for coplanar waveguide monolithic balanced amplifiers employing impedance-transforming lumped-distributed branchline couplers. A synthesis procedure and design graphs are presented for this type of coupler, which uses a …
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