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Kinayman, Noyan
Modern microwave circuits. (Artech House microwave library)
1. Microwave circuits
I. Title II. Aksun, M. I.
621.3 ?813

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About the Authors

Noyan Kinayman received his B.Sc. and M.Sc. from Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey, in 1990 and 1993, respectively, and his Ph.D. from Bilkent University, Ankara, in 1997, all...