• DocumentCode
    810601
  • Title

    Multiport power divider-combiner circuits using circular-sector-shaped planar components

  • Author

    Abouzahra, Mohamed D. ; Gupta, Kuldip C.

  • Author_Institution
    MIT Lincoln Lab., Lexington, MA, USA
  • Volume
    36
  • Issue
    12
  • fYear
    1988
  • Firstpage
    1747
  • Lastpage
    1751
  • Abstract
    A sector-shaped configuration for designing planar power divider-combiner circuits that are compatible with microstrip circuits is discussed. This configuration is analyzed using the two-dimensional planar circuit approach. Expressions for impedance matrix parameters of multiport sectorial planar circuits are given. Theoretical and experimental results reported for 90 degrees and 180 degrees power dividers are in good agreement.<>
  • Keywords
    S-parameters; distributed parameter networks; linear network analysis; microwave circuits; multiport networks; strip line components; circular-sector-shaped planar components; impedance matrix parameters; microstrip compatible circuits; multiport microwave circuits; power divider-combiner circuits; scattering parameters; two-dimensional planar circuit approach; Circuit analysis; Circuit testing; Feeds; Geometry; Impedance; Linear antenna arrays; Microstrip components; Power combiners; Power dividers; Transmission line matrix methods;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Microwave Theory and Techniques, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9480
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/22.17409
  • Filename
    17409