Title :
3D Beam Forming Network for High Integration Active Antennas
Author :
Vendier, Olivier ; Trotel, Annaïck ; Ulian, Patrice ; George, Sébastien ; Monfraix, Philippe ; Tronche, Christian ; Drevon, Claude ; Cazaux, Jean-Louis ; Roux, Jean-Luc
Author_Institution :
Alcatel Space Industries, 26 avenue J-F Champollion, 31037 Toulouse, France
Abstract :
This paper describes current developments in Alcatel Space Industries carried out on a new concept of beam forming network, realized by molding assembly and using new 3D RF packaging technologies and interconnections. The aim is to be able to address a large panel of applications without any concept or technology major changes.
Keywords :
Aerospace industry; Assembly; High-K gate dielectrics; Metallization; Nonhomogeneous media; Packaging; Radio frequency; Routing; Space technology; Wideband;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Conference, 1999. 29th European
Conference_Location :
Munich, Germany
DOI :
10.1109/EUMA.1999.338471
