• DocumentCode
    2639827
  • Title

    Design of Ferrite Differential Phase Shift Sections

  • Author

    Boyd, C.R., Jr.

  • Author_Institution
    Microwave Applic. Group, Chatsworth, CA, USA
  • fYear
    1975
  • fDate
    12-14 May 1975
  • Firstpage
    240
  • Lastpage
    242
  • Abstract
    Ferrite differential phase shift sections are useful as nonreciprocal circular polarizers in dual-mode phase shifters, as half-wave plates in precision rotary-field phase shifters, and in other devices where non-reciprocal birefringence is desirable. This paper presents a simple design model that provides accurate estimates of the differential phase shift and frequency dispersion of sections using transverse quadrupole magnetic field biasing in a circular waveguide completely filled with ferrite.
  • Keywords
    birefringence; circular waveguides; ferrite phase shifters; magnetic fields; polarisation; circular waveguide; dual-mode phase shifter; ferrite differential phase shift section; frequency dispersion; half-wave plate; nonreciprocal birefringence; nonreciprocal circular polarizer; precision rotary-field phase shifter; transverse quadrupole magnetic field; Computational modeling; Cutoff frequency; Equations; Ferrites; Frequency estimation; Optical retarders; Permeability; Phase shifters; Polarization; Saturation magnetization;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Symposium, 1975 IEEE-MTT-S International
  • Conference_Location
    Palo Alton, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWSYM.1975.1123346
  • Filename
    1123346