• DocumentCode
    973882
  • Title

    Coplanar waveguide transitions to slotline: design and microprobe characterization

  • Author

    Grammer, Wes ; Yngvesson, K. Sigfrid

  • Author_Institution
    Hittite Microwave Corp., Woburn, MA, USA
  • Volume
    41
  • Issue
    9
  • fYear
    1993
  • fDate
    9/1/1993 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1653
  • Lastpage
    1658
  • Abstract
    Three types of coplanar waveguide/slotline baluns, suitable for monolithic integrated circuits, are designed and characterized to 40 GHz, using microwave wafer probes. The results from each are compared, and methods of biasing the slotline discussed
  • Keywords
    MMIC; equivalent circuits; microstrip components; waveguide couplers; 40 GHz; CPW/slotline transition; MMIC; baluns; biasing; coplanar waveguide; microprobe characterization; microwave wafer probes; monolithic integrated circuits; slotline; Bridge circuits; Coplanar waveguides; Equivalent circuits; Frequency; Impedance matching; Microstrip; Silicon; Slotline; Transmission line theory; Waveguide transitions;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Microwave Theory and Techniques, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9480
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/22.245696
  • Filename
    245696