Title : 
Microwave couplers with decreased length
         
        
            Author : 
Pchelnikov, Yuriy N.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
104 Drexelbrook Ct, Cary, NC, USA, 27519
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
The possibility to create a wave impedance transformer (coupler) with length much less the quarter wavelength is considered in this paper.
         
        
            Keywords : 
impedance convertors; impedance matching; slow wave structures; waveguide couplers; RF coupler; microwave couplers; slow wave structures; traveling wave tubes; wave impedance transformer; Bandwidth; Circuit analysis; Couplers; Coupling circuits; Distributed parameter circuits; Impedance matching; Joining processes; Radio frequency; Solids; Waveguide components; RF coupler; SWS; TWT; matching; wave impedance;
         
        
        
        
            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
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/IVELEC.2009.5193575