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Som Shrestha, Lisa Ng, Steven Emmerich, Diana Hun, Laverne Dalgleish
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Wei Yu, Hansong Xu, Amirshahram Hematian, David W. Griffith, Nada T. Golmie
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Joseph A. Hagmann, Xiqiao Wang, Pradeep N. Namboodiri, Richard M. Silver, Curt A. Richter
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Damir Senic, Kate Remley, Dylan Williams, Diogo Ribeiro, Chih-Ming Wang, Christopher L. Holloway
We provide total radiated power measurements at millimeter-wave frequencies using a reverberation chamber and a power-calibrated vector network analyzer capable...
Mylene Simon, Joe Chalfoun, Peter Bajcsy, Mary C. Brady
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Joseph Fowler, Bradley Alpert, W.Bertrand (Randy) Doriese, James P. Hays-Wehle, Young I. Joe, Kelsey Morgan, Galen O'Neil, Joel Ullom, Dan Schmidt, Daniel Swetz
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Brian A. Weiss, Moneer Helu, Gregory W. Vogl, Guixiu Qiao
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Joshua M. Pomeroy, Kevin J. Dwyer, Ke Tang, Hyun S. Kim, Aruna N. Ramanayaka, David S. Simons
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Yung-Tsun T. Lee, Max Ferguson, Kincho H. Law, Jinkyoo Park, Raunak Bhinge
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