Design of millimeter-wave six-port device for LTCC technology

Barbara Aleksandra Słojewska, Yevhen Yashchyshyn

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In this paper a design of millimeter-wave six-port device for LTCC (Low Temperature Cofired Ceramic) technology is presented. Furthermore, problems with implementation of the project taking into account requirements of LTCC technology are discussed.

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