Title :
Beam Forming Network GaAs modules for Radioastronomy Focal Plane Arrays
Author :
Ciccognani, W. ; Paolo, F. Di ; Giannini, F. ; Limiti, E. ; Longhi, P.E. ; Serino, A.
Author_Institution :
Microwave Eng. Centre for Space Applications, Univ. degli Studi di Roma Tor Vergata
Abstract :
In this contribution a set of MMICs´ design and test is presented. The circuits have been designed for the synthesis of an RF beam forming network intended for focal plane array radioastronomy receivers
Keywords :
MMIC; focal planes; radioastronomy; receivers; GaAs; MMIC design; beam forming network; focal plane array radioastronomy receivers; radioastronomy focal plane arrays; semiconductor modules; Antenna arrays; Application specific integrated circuits; Circuit testing; Design engineering; FETs; Gallium arsenide; MMICs; Phased arrays; RF signals; Radio frequency;
Conference_Titel :
European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference, 2006. The 1st
Conference_Location :
Manchester
Print_ISBN :
2-9600551-8-7
DOI :
10.1109/EMICC.2006.282668