• DocumentCode
    531422
  • Title

    Broadband small-size LTCC directional couplers

  • Author

    Turalchuk, Pavel ; Munina, Irina ; Kapitanova, Polina ; Kholodnyak, Dmitry ; Stoepel, Dirk ; Humbla, Stefan ; Mueller, Jens ; Hein, Matthias A. ; Vendik, Irina

  • Author_Institution
    St.-Petersburg Electrotech. Univ., St. Petersburg, Russia
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    28-30 Sept. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1162
  • Lastpage
    1165
  • Abstract
    In this paper we propose a quadrature directional coupler and rat-race rings with broadband operation and miniaturized sizes. The devices have been designed and manufactured based on quasi-lumped elements using a Low Temperature Cofired Ceramics (LTCC) technology.
  • Keywords
    ceramics; directional couplers; broadband small-size LTCC directional couplers; low temperature cofired ceramics technology; quadrature directional coupler; quasi-lumped elements; rat-race rings;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Conference (EuMC), 2010 European
  • Conference_Location
    Paris
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-7232-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5616252