• DocumentCode
    2901110
  • Title

    Embedded monofilament UV-LIGA techniques for microfabrication of beam tunnels in a 220 GHz wideband serpentine waveguide amplifier

  • Author

    Joye, Colin D. ; Calame, Jeffrey P. ; Cook, Alan M. ; Nguyen, Khanh T. ; Wright, Edward L. ; Pershing, Dean E. ; Levush, Baruch

  • Author_Institution
    US Naval Res. Lab., Washington, DC, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    24-26 April 2012
  • Firstpage
    545
  • Lastpage
    546
  • Abstract
    A 50 watt, wideband serpentine amplifier is under development to demonstrate a novel beam tunnel fabrication technique capable of forming arbitrarily long beam tunnels of very small diameter using a single Ultraviolet Lithography (UV-LIGA) exposure step.
  • Keywords
    LIGA; microfabrication; millimetre wave amplifiers; wideband amplifiers; arbitrarily long beam tunnels; beam tunnel fabrication technique; embedded monofilament UV-LIGA techniques; frequency 220 GHz; microfabrication; power 50 W; single ultraviolet lithography exposure step; Bandwidth; Copper; Electron beams; Fabrication; Polymers; Resists; Substrates; SU-8; UV-LIGA; beam tunnel; microfabrication; serpentine waveguide;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Vacuum Electronics Conference (IVEC), 2012 IEEE Thirteenth International
  • Conference_Location
    Monterey, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0188-6
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0187-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IVEC.2012.6262271
  • Filename
    6262271