Multiple-way ring cavity power combiner and divider
US8928429B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 17, 2011 |
| Grant date | Jan 6, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 16, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01P5/103
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Multiple-way ring cavity power combiners and power dividers are disclosed. In one aspect, the disclosed ring cavity power combiners and power dividers can support a large number of devices by providing a large number of power-combining or power-dividing ports. In another aspect, the disclosed embodiments describe implementations employing a ring cavity that result in demonstrated performance characteristics suitable for UWB applications. Advantages provided include suppressing higher order modes and low losses among other advantages.
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