Title :
Design of six-port stripline ferrite junction circulators
Author :
How, Hoton ; Fang, Ta-Ming ; Vittoria, Carmine ; Schmidt, R.
Author_Institution :
Massachusetts Technol. Lab., Belmont, MA, USA
fDate :
7/1/1994 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Circulation conditions for a six-port stripline ferrite junction circulator have been formulated. For external magnetic field biased above FMR it results in wider transmission frequency bandwidth compared to normal three-port devices. We surmize that six-port circulators can also be used as high power devices similar to the three-port counterpart
Keywords :
circulators (microwave); ferrite devices; magnetic fields; strip line components; circulation conditions; external magnetic field; high power devices; six-port stripline ferrite junction circulator; transmission frequency bandwidth; Bandwidth; Circuits; Circulators; Ferrites; Frequency; Impedance; Magnetic fields; Magnetic resonance; Stripline; Transmission line matrix methods;
Journal_Title :
Microwave Theory and Techniques, IEEE Transactions on