• DocumentCode
    2810712
  • Title

    220 GHz folded waveguide circuits for high power amplifiers

  • Author

    Tucek, J. ; Basten, M. ; Gallagher, D. ; Kreischer, K. ; Mihailovich, R. ; Makarova, O. ; Tang, C.

  • Author_Institution
    Northrop Grumman Corp., Rolling Meadows, IL, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    28-30 April 2009
  • Firstpage
    108
  • Lastpage
    109
  • Abstract
    Folded waveguide interaction circuits for a vacuum electronic amplifier have been designed. Microfabrication efforts to produce the FWGs are underway and preliminary analysis of the properties of these slow wave circuits has been completed.
  • Keywords
    microfabrication; millimetre wave circuits; millimetre wave power amplifiers; slow wave structures; folded waveguide circuits; frequency 220 GHz; high power amplifiers; interaction circuits; microfabrication; slow wave circuits; vacuum electronic amplifier; Circuit simulation; Circuit testing; Etching; Fabrication; High power amplifiers; Metallization; Performance gain; Radio frequency; Resists; Thermal management; DRIE; Folded waveguides; LIGA; deep reactive ion etching; microfabrication;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Vacuum Electronics Conference, 2009. IVEC '09. IEEE International
  • Conference_Location
    Rome
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3500-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3501-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IVELEC.2009.5193376
  • Filename
    5193376