Tag: Microwave
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Microwave Active Devices: Types, Features & Operation
Generally microwave devices can be categorized as either passive components or active components. We have already talked about microwave passive components in this other article. This article focuses on microwave active devices. They may be classified into two types: low-power solid-state devices and high-power vacuum tube devices. Communications involving the gigahertz bandwidths cannot employ conventional…
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Microwave Passive Components: Types & Functions
The part of the electromagnetic spectrum referred to as the microwave region loosely includes 1-300 GHz for practical purposes. These microwave bands are especially advantageous for transmission services such as satellite transmission, telephone transmission, broadcasting of commercial radio & television, and oil platform transmission. Some of the key advantages of microwaves are that the energy…