Title : 
Direct Calibration and Measurement of Microstrip Structures on Gallium Arsenide
         
        
            Author : 
Shepherd, P.R. ; Pollard, R.D.
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Measurements on coupled microstrip line structures on gallium arsenide are described which uses direct launch and calibration standards in the same microstrip medium. Novel techniques are adopted to ensure repeatability and overcome problems of fragility of the substrates. Measured results show good agreement with theoretical analysis.
         
        
            Keywords : 
Calibration; Circuit testing; Distributed parameter circuits; Fixtures; Gallium arsenide; Measurement techniques; Microstrip; Microwave integrated circuits; Transmission line measurements; Transmission line theory;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Microwave Symposium Digest, 1986 IEEE MTT-S International
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Baltimore, MD, USA
         
        
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/MWSYM.1986.1132265