DocumentCode
2228840
Title
A compact MMIC-compatible microstrip to waveguide transition
Author
Hyvonen, L. ; Hujanen, A.
Author_Institution
VTT Inf. Technol., Espoo, Finland
Volume
2
fYear
1996
fDate
17-21 June 1996
Firstpage
875
Abstract
A new type of microstrip to waveguide transition is presented, based on slot coupling and a dielectric quarter wave transformer. For a return loss of 20 dB, a relative bandwidth of 16% was achieved. The structure is compact, MMIC-compatible and can be made hermetic.
Keywords
MMIC; dielectric-loaded waveguides; integrated circuit packaging; microstrip lines; waveguide couplers; 20 dB; MMIC packaging; compact MMIC-compatible transition; dielectric quarter wave transformer; hermetic structure; microstrip to waveguide transition; slot coupling; Apertures; Bandwidth; Coupling circuits; Dielectric materials; Dielectric substrates; Impedance; Microstrip antennas; Microstrip resonators; Waveguide components; Waveguide transitions;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Microwave Symposium Digest, 1996., IEEE MTT-S International
Conference_Location
San Francisco, CA, USA
ISSN
0149-645X
Print_ISBN
0-7803-3246-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/MWSYM.1996.511077
Filename
511077
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