Title :
Driverless Phase Shifters
Author :
Burns, R.W. ; Holden, R.L. ; Tang, R.
Abstract :
Characteristics of two novel microwave semiconductor switching devices which do not require forward current for switching are described. These devices effectively eliminate the need for drivers in phased array antennas; hence, greatly reducing the cost of phased array RADARs.
Keywords :
Antenna arrays; Capacitance; Microwave devices; Phase shifters; Phased arrays; Power semiconductor switches; Radio frequency; Semiconductor diodes; Varactors; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Symposium, 1973 IEEE G-MTT International
Conference_Location :
Boulder, CO, USA
DOI :
10.1109/GMTT.1973.1123108
