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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2011
Edwin Nealis, Cary, NC (US);
Ying Shen, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Edwin Nealis, Cary, NC (US);
Ying Shen, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Aviat U.S., Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for a stacked waveguide circulator are described. The stacked waveguide circulator may comprise a first side and a second side. The stacked waveguide circulator may also comprise a top and a bottom opposite the top. The top and the bottom may be adjacent to the first and second sides. The stacked waveguide circulator may also comprise a a first port and a second port on the first side. The first port may be vertically above the second port on the first side. Further, the stacked waveguide circulator may comprise a third port on the second side. The stacked waveguide circulator may comprise a first magnet on the top. The first magnet may be configured to assist in directing signals between the first, second, and third ports.