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7.9: References

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    [1] R. Fano, “Theoretical limitations on the broadband matching of arbitrary impedances,” Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Research Laboratory of Electronics, Tech. Rep. 42, Jan. 1948.

    [2] ——, “Theoretical limitations on the broadband matching of arbitrary impedances,” Journal of the Franklin Institute, vol. 249, no. 1, pp. 57–83, Jan. 195, also see Feb. 1950, pp. 139–154.

    [3] H. Bode, Network Analysis and Feedback Amplifier Design. Van Nostrand, 1945.

    [4] R. Collin, “Theory and design of wideband multisection quarter-wave transformers,” Proc. IRE, vol. 43, no. 2, pp. 179–185, 1955.

    [5] L. Young, “Stepped-impedance transformers and filter prototypes,” IRE Trans. on Microwave Theory and Techniques, vol. 10, no. 5, pp. 339–359, 1962.

    [6] M. Steer, Microwave and RF Design, Transmission Lines, 3rd ed. North Carolina State University, 2019.

    [7] J. W. Bandler, “Optimum noncommensurate stepped transmission-line transformers,” Electronics Letters, vol. 4, no. 11, pp. 212– 213, 1968.

    [8] R. Klopfenstein, “A transmission line taper of improved design,” Proc. IRE, vol. 44, no. 1, pp. 31–35, 1956.

    [9] D. Kajfez and P. J. O, “Correction to “a transmission line taper of improved design”,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Techniques, vol. 21, no. 5, pp. 364–364, 1973.

    [10] K. Lu, “An efficient method for analysis of arbitrary nonuniform transmission lines,” Microwave Theory and Techniques, IEEE Transactions on, vol. 45, no. 1, pp. 9–14, 1997.

    [11] R. E. Collin, Foundations for Microwave Engineering. John Wiley & Sons, 2007.

    [12] M. A. Grossberg, “Extremely rapid computation of the klopfenstein impedance taper,” Proceedings of the IEEE, vol. 56, no. 9, pp. 1629–1630, 1968.


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