Title :
Electromagnetic design of W-band circuits in LTCC technology
Author :
Neculoiu, D. ; Muller, A.A. ; Stefanescu, A. ; Vaha-Heikkila, T. ; Petrini, I. ; Buiculescu, C.
Author_Institution :
IMT-Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania
Abstract :
This paper presents the electromagnetic modelling and design of several millimetre wave components and circuits fabricated using Low-Temperature Co-fired Ceramic technology. The circuits include embedded transmission lines and vertical transitions designed to operate in the W band.
Keywords :
firing (materials); millimetre wave circuits; network synthesis; LTCC technology; W-band circuits; electromagnetic design; electromagnetic modelling; embedded transmission lines; frequency 56 GHz to 100 GHz; low-temperature cofired ceramic technology; millimetre wave circuits; millimetre wave components; Conductors; Coplanar waveguides; Fabrication; Integrated circuit modeling; Scattering parameters; Substrates; Transmission line measurements; LTCC technology; electromagnetic design; millimetre-wave; vertical transitions;
Conference_Titel :
Semiconductor Conference (CAS), 2010 International
Conference_Location :
Sinaia
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5783-0
DOI :
10.1109/SMICND.2010.5650739