DocumentCode
980571
Title
Low-loss lange coupler
Author
Hobdell, J.L. ; Biggin, J.W. ; Band, K.S.
Author_Institution
Marconi Space & Defence Systems Limited, Stanmore, UK
Volume
18
Issue
19
fYear
1982
Firstpage
815
Lastpage
816
Abstract
The use of air-bridge straps in place of bond wires on the Lange coupler on an alumina substrate is investigated. It is shown that the resultant coupler has lower loss when compared with a coupler using bond wires and is more suitable for mass production than the bond-wire type.
Keywords
waveguide couplers; Al2O3 substrate; air-bridge straps; bond wires; low loss Lange coupler;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19820554
Filename
4246862
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