Design and Fabrication of a Ku-Band Planar Limiter with PIN Diodes
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Kim Tak-Young
(SK Telecom Central Region Network Division)
Yang Seong-Sik (Department of Radio and Science Engineering, Chungnam National University) Yeom Kyung-Whan (Department of Radio and Science Engineering, Chungnam National University) Kong Deok-Kyu (Agency for Defense Development) Kim So-Su (Agency for Defense Development) |
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