Title :
Low-loss open transmission line: the open ring line
Author :
Papiernik, A. ; Fray, C.
Author_Institution :
Université de Limoges, Laboratoire d´Ã\x89lectronique et Microöndes, Limoges, France
Abstract :
A new low-loss line, the open ring line, is described. The aluminium-alloy structure consists of equally spaced rings held by a rod of the same metal. The measured attenuation for the hybrid dipolar mode is less than 5 dB/km below 1.8 GHz.
Keywords :
high-frequency transmission lines; Al alloy structure; hybrid dipolar mode; low loss open transmission line; open ring line;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19750159