Design and Analysis of Wideband Nonuniform Branch Line Coupler and Its Application in a Wideband Butler Matrix

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International Journal of Antennas and Propagation

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Figure 10: Design and Analysis of Wideband Nonuniform Branch Line Coupler and Its Application in a Wideband Butler Matrix 