• DocumentCode
    3252850
  • Title

    Design methodology, measurement and application of MMIC transmission line transformers

  • Author

    Engels, Mike ; Jansen, Rolf H. ; Daumann, W. ; Bertenburg, R.M. ; Tegude, F.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Gerhard-Mercator-Univ., Duisburg, Germany
  • fYear
    1995
  • fDate
    16-20 May 1995
  • Firstpage
    1635
  • Abstract
    A design methodology is presented for MMIC transmission line transformers (TLTs) typically having three conductor levels. Several such structures on GaAs have been processed and measured showing good broadband performance. The usefulness of TLTs is demonstrated by an MMIC amplifier design.<>
  • Keywords
    MMIC; equivalent circuits; microstrip components; MMIC amplifier design; MMIC transmission line transformers; broadband performance; design methodology; Coaxial components; Conductors; Design methodology; Gallium arsenide; Impedance; MMICs; Strips; Transformers; Transmission line measurements; Transmission lines;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Symposium Digest, 1995., IEEE MTT-S International
  • Conference_Location
    Orlando, FL, USA
  • ISSN
    0149-645X
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-2581-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWSYM.1995.406290
  • Filename
    406290