Title :
A High Power UHF Microstrip Diode Phase Shifter
Author :
Holden, R.L. ; Burns, R.W.
Author_Institution :
Ground Syst. Group, Hughes Aircraft Co., Fullerton, CA, USA
Abstract :
A four-bit high power UHF diode phase shifter is described. This device, using eight PIN diodes mounted in a low dielectric constant microstrip circuit, has operated at an 8 KW peak, 240 watt average power level with an average insertion loss of 0.75 dB.
Keywords :
UHF phase shifters; microstrip circuits; p-i-n diodes; PIN diodes; high-power UHF microstrip diode phase shifter; loss 0.75 dB; low-dielectric constant microstrip circuit; power 240 W; power 8 kW; Coupling circuits; Diodes; Impedance; Insertion loss; Microstrip; Phase shifters; Power transmission lines; Radio frequency; Switches; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Symposium, 1972 IEEE GMTT International
Conference_Location :
Arlington Heights, IL
DOI :
10.1109/GMTT.1972.1122988