Title :
CPS structure potentialities for MMICs: a CPS/CPW transition and a bias network
Author :
Prieto, D. ; Cayrout, J.C. ; Cazaux, J.L. ; Parra, T. ; Graffeuil, J.
Author_Institution :
LAAS, Univ. Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France
Abstract :
Present paper deals with new applications of coplanar waveguides (CPW) and coplanar strips (CPS) based designs. As examples, a new reversible 50/spl Omega/ CPS/CPW transition and a bias network are reported. The designed circuits show significant improvements over size reduction and measured electrical broadband performances (losses less than 1 dB and reflection better than -10 dB are observed for the transition).
Keywords :
MMIC; coplanar waveguides; integrated circuit interconnections; strip lines; 1 dB; 50 ohm; CPS/CPW transition; MMIC; bias network; circuit design; coplanar strip; coplanar waveguide; Bridge circuits; Circuit testing; Coplanar waveguides; Dispersion; Integrated circuit interconnections; MMICs; Performance evaluation; Reflection; Slotline; Strips;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Symposium Digest, 1998 IEEE MTT-S International
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4471-5
DOI :
10.1109/MWSYM.1998.689335