• DocumentCode
    2710443
  • Title

    A Compact LTCC Butler Matrix Realization for Phased Array Applications

  • Author

    Tudosie, George ; Barth, Helmut ; Vahldieck, Ruidiger

  • Author_Institution
    Lab. for Electromagn. Fields & Microwave Electron. (IFH), ETH Zurich
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    11-16 June 2006
  • Firstpage
    441
  • Lastpage
    444
  • Abstract
    This paper describes a novel realization for a 8times8 Butler matrix centered at 5 GHz. The structure is implemented in LTCC (low-temperature-cofired-ceramics) and is part of a beamforming network for radiometer application
  • Keywords
    antenna phased arrays; ceramic packaging; matrix algebra; microwave antenna arrays; 5 GHz; Butler matrix; beamforming network; low-temperature-cofired-ceramics; phased array applications; radiometer; Antenna arrays; Array signal processing; Butler matrix; Couplers; Directive antennas; Microwave radiometry; Multiaccess communication; Phase shifters; Phased arrays; Space technology; Beam scanning; Butler matrix; SDMA; beamformers; intelligent antenna systems;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Symposium Digest, 2006. IEEE MTT-S International
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • ISSN
    0149-645X
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9541-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    0149-645X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWSYM.2006.249586
  • Filename
    4014927