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Kafe 바로가기국가/구분 | United States(US) Patent 공개 |
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 | US-0313301 (2014-06-24) |
공개번호 | US-0372369 (2015-12-24) |
발명자 / 주소 |
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출원인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 | 피인용 횟수 : 0 인용 특허 : 0 |
A power division and recombination network with internal signal adjustment (“PDRN”) is described. The PDRN may include a means for dividing an input power signal having a first amplitude value into eight intermediate power signals, where each intermediate power signal has an intermediate amplitude v
A power division and recombination network with internal signal adjustment (“PDRN”) is described. The PDRN may include a means for dividing an input power signal having a first amplitude value into eight intermediate power signals, where each intermediate power signal has an intermediate amplitude value equal to approximately one-eighth the first amplitude value. The PDRN may also include a means for processing the intermediate power signals and a means for combining the intermediate power signal into a single output power signal.
1. (canceled) 2. A power division and recombination network (PDRN) with internal signal adjustment, the PDRN comprising: a first 4-by-4 matrix waveguide network (“4×4MWN”), wherein the first 4×4MWN includes a first, second, third, and fourth enhanced hybrid-tee couplers (“EHT-couplers”), wherein the
1. (canceled) 2. A power division and recombination network (PDRN) with internal signal adjustment, the PDRN comprising: a first 4-by-4 matrix waveguide network (“4×4MWN”), wherein the first 4×4MWN includes a first, second, third, and fourth enhanced hybrid-tee couplers (“EHT-couplers”), wherein the first EHT-coupler is in signal communication with the third and fourth EHT-couplers via a first and second signal path of the first 4×4MWN, respectively, and wherein the second EHT-coupler is in signal communication with third and fourth EHT-couplers via a third and fourth signal path of the first 4×4WMN, respectively;a second 4×4MWN, wherein the second 4×4MWN includes a first, second, third, and fourth EHT-couplers, wherein the first EHT-coupler is in signal communication with third and fourth EHT-couplers via a first and second signal path of the second 4×4WMN, respectively, and wherein the second EHT-coupler is in signal communication with third and fourth EHT-couplers via a third and fourth signal path of the second 4×4WMN, respectively; anda plurality of waveguide runs defining a plurality of signal paths from the first and second 4×4MWNs to a ninth EHT-coupler, tenth EHT-coupler, eleventh EHT-coupler, and twelfth EHT-coupler, wherein the ninth EHT-coupler is in signal communication with the fourth EHT-coupler of the first 4×4MWN and the third EHT-coupler of the second 4×4MWN via a first and second signal path of the plurality of signal paths, wherein the tenth EHT-coupler is in signal communication with the third EHT-coupler of the first 4×4MWN and the fourth EHT-coupler of the second 4×4MWN via a third and fourth signal path of the plurality of signal paths, wherein the eleventh EHT-coupler is in signal communication with the fourth EHT-coupler of the first 4×4MWN and the third EHT-coupler of the second 4×4MWN via a fifth and sixth signal path of the plurality of signal paths, and wherein the twelfth EHT-coupler is in signal communication with the third EHT-coupler of the first 4×4MWN and the fourth EHT-coupler of the second 4×4MWN via a seventh and eighth signal path of the plurality of signal paths. 3. The PDRN of claim 2, wherein each EHT-coupler includes a first waveguide defining a first port, a second waveguide defining a second port, a third waveguide defining a third port, a fourth waveguide defining a fourth port, wherein the first, second, third, and fourth waveguides meet in a common junction, the first waveguide and second waveguide are collinear, the third waveguide forms an E-plane junction with both the first waveguide and the second waveguide, and the fourth waveguide forms an H-plane junction with both the first waveguide and the second waveguide, anda first impedance matching element positioned in the common junction, wherein the first impedance matching element includes a base and a tip, the base of the first impedance matching element is located at a coplanar common waveguide wall of the first waveguide, second waveguide, and fourth waveguide, and the tip of the first impedance matching element extends outward from the base of the first impedance matching element directed towards the third waveguide. 4. The PDRN of claim 3, further including a first capacitive tuning stub positioned at a first top wall of the first waveguide external to the common junction,a second capacitive tuning stub positioned at a second top wall of the second waveguide external to the common junction,a third capacitive tuning stub positioned at a third top wall of the fourth waveguide external to the common junction, wherein the first top wall and the second top wall are opposing waveguide walls that are opposite to the coplanar common waveguide wall, and the third top wall is an opposing waveguide wall that is opposite to the coplanar common waveguide wall,a fourth capacitive tuning stub positioned at a front broad wall of the third waveguide external to the common junction,a fifth capacitive tuning stub positioned at a back broad wall of the third waveguide external to the common junction, wherein the front broad wall is opposite the back broad wall, anda waveguide transformer that narrows a first waveguide width of the fourth waveguide, at the fourth port, to a second narrower waveguide dimension prior to the common junction. 5. The PDRN of claim 4, wherein the tip of the first impedance matching element is a cone shaped structure or a pyramid shaped structure. 6. The PDRN of claim 5, wherein the first impedance matching element is of a material selected from the group consisting of copper, silver, aluminum, gold, and a metal that has a low bulk resistivity. 7. The PDRN of claim 6, wherein the first, second, third, fourth, and fifth capacitive tuning stubs are a material selected from the group consisting of copper, silver, aluminum, gold, and a metal that has a low bulk resistivity. 8. The PDRN of claim 3, wherein the first EHT-coupler, of the first 4×4MWN, includes a first port and second port of the first EHT-coupler, the second EHT-coupler, of the first 4×4MWN, includes a first port and second port of the second EHT-coupler, the third EHT-coupler, of the first 4×4MWN, includes a first port and second port of the third EHT-coupler, and the fourth EHT-coupler, of the first 4×4MWN, includes a first port and second port of the fourth EHT-coupler,wherein the first port of the first EHT-coupler is in signal communication with the second port of the third EHT-coupler via a first signal path, the second port of the first EHT-coupler is in signal communication with the second port of the fourth EHT-coupler via a second signal path, the first port of the second EHT-coupler is in signal communication with the first port of the third EHT-coupler via a third signal path, and the second port of the second EHT-coupler is in signal communication with the first port of the fourth EHT-coupler via a fourth signal path, andwherein the first signal path has a first group delay and a first phase slope, the fourth signal path has a second group delay and a second phase slope, and the first group delay is approximately equal to the second group delay and the first phase slope is approximately equal to the second phase slope, and the second signal path has a third group delay and a third phase slope, the third signal path has a fourth group delay and a fourth phase slope, and the third group delay is approximately equal to the fourth group delay and the third phase slope is approximately equal to the fourth phase slope. 9. The PDRN of claim 8, wherein the first EHT-coupler, of the second 4×4MWN, includes a first port and second port of the first EHT-coupler, the second EHT-coupler, of the second 4×4MWN, includes a first port and second port of the second EHT-coupler, the third EHT-coupler, of the second 4×4MWN, includes a first port and second port of the third EHT-coupler, and the fourth EHT-coupler, of the second 4×4MWN, includes a first port and second port of the fourth EHT-coupler,wherein the first port of the first EHT-coupler is in signal communication with the second port of the third EHT-coupler via a first signal path, the second port of the first EHT-coupler is in signal communication with the second port of the fourth EHT-coupler via a second signal path, the first port of the second EHT-coupler is in signal communication with the first port of the third EHT-coupler via a third signal path, and the second port of the second EHT-coupler is in signal communication with the first port of the fourth EHT-coupler via a fourth signal path,wherein the first signal path has a first group delay and a first phase slope, the fourth signal path has a second group delay and a second phase slope, and the first group delay is approximately equal to the second group delay and the first phase slope is approximately equal to the second phase slope, and the second signal path has a third group delay and a third phase slope, the third signal path has a fourth group delay and a fourth phase slope, and the third group delay is approximately equal to the fourth group delay and the third phase slope is approximately equal to the fourth phase slope, and wherein the first group delay, second group delay, third group delay, fourth group delay of the first 4×4MWN and the first group delay, second group delay, third group delay, fourth group delay of the second 4×4MWN are all approximately equal, and the first phase slope, second phase slope, third phase slope, fourth phase slope of the first 4×4MWN and the first phase slope, second phase slope, third phase slope, fourth phase slope of the second 4×4MWN are all approximately equal. 10. The PDRN of claim 9, wherein the ninth EHT-coupler includes a first port and second port of the ninth EHT-coupler, the tenth EHT-coupler includes a first port and second port of the tenth EHT-coupler, the eleventh EHT-coupler includes a first port and second port of the eleventh EHT-coupler, and the twelfth EHT-coupler includes a first port and second port of the twelfth EHT-coupler,wherein the fourth port of the ninth EHT-coupler is in signal communication with fourth port of fourth EHT-coupler, of the first 4×4MWN, and the third port of ninth EHT-coupler is in signal communication with third port of third EHT-coupler, of the second 4×4MWN, via the first and second signal paths,wherein the fourth port of the tenth EHT-coupler is in signal communication with the fourth port of the third EHT-coupler, of the first 4×4MWN, and the third port of the tenth EHT-coupler is in signal communication with the third port of the fourth EHT-coupler, of the second 4×4MWN, via the third and fourth signal paths,wherein the third port of the eleventh EHT-coupler is in signal communication with the third port of the fourth EHT-coupler, of the first 4×4MWN, and the fourth port of the eleventh EHT-coupler is in signal communication with the fourth port of the third EHT-coupler, of the second 4×4MWN, via the fifth and sixth signal path, andwherein the third port of the twelfth EHT-coupler is in signal communication with the third port of the third EHT-coupler, of the first 4×4MWN, and the fourth port of the twelfth EHT-coupler is in signal communication with the fourth port of the fourth EHT-coupler, of the second 4×4MWN, via the seventh and eighth signal path. 11. The PDRN of claim 10, wherein the first signal path has a first group delay and a first phase slope, the second signal path has a second group delay and a second phase slope, the third signal path has an third group delay and an third phase slope, the fourth signal path has a fourth group delay and a fourth phase slope, the fifth signal path has a fifth group delay and a fifth phase slope, the sixth signal path has a sixth group delay and a sixth phase slope, the seventh signal path has a seventh group delay and a seventh phase slope, and the eighth signal path has an eighth group delay and an eighth phase slope, andwherein the first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, and eighth group delays are all approximately equal, and the first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, and eighth phase slope are all approximately equal. 12. The PDRN of claim 11, wherein the first waveguide, second waveguide, third waveguide, and fourth waveguide of each EHT-coupler and each waveguide run of the plurality of waveguide runs are rectangular waveguides. 13. The PDRN of claim 12, wherein the internal dimensions for each rectangular waveguide is approximately 0.750 inches by 0.375 inches. 14. (canceled) 15. A power division and recombination network (PDRN) with internal signal adjustment, the PDRN comprising: a plurality of enhanced hybrid-tee couplers (“EHT-couplers”);a first 8-by-8 hybrid matrix waveguide network (“8×8MWN”), wherein the first 8×8MWN includes a first 4-by-4 matrix waveguide network (“4×4MWN”), wherein the first 4×4MWN includes a first sub-plurality of EHT-couplers of the plurality of EHT-couplers, a second 4×4MWN, wherein the second 4×4MWN includes a second sub-plurality of EHT-couplers of the plurality of EHT-couplers, and a third sub-plurality of EHT-couplers from the plurality of EHT-couplers, wherein the third sub-plurality of EHT-couplers is in signal communication with the first 4×4MWN and second 4×4MWN;a second 8×8MWN, wherein the second 8×8MWN includes a third 4×4MWN, wherein the third 4×4MWN includes a fourth sub-plurality of EHT-couplers of the plurality of EHT-couplers, a fourth 4×4MWN, wherein the fourth 4×4MWN includes a fifth sub-plurality of EHT-couplers of the plurality of EHT-couplers, and a sixth sub-plurality of EHT-couplers from the plurality of EHT-couplers, wherein the sixth sub-plurality of EHT-couplers is in signal communication with the third 4×4MWN and fourth 4×4MWN; anda plurality of devices in signal communication with the first 8×8MWN and the second 8×8MWN. 16. The PDRN of claim 15, wherein each EHT-coupler includes a first waveguide defining a first port, a second waveguide defining a second port, a third waveguide defining a third port, a fourth waveguide defining a fourth port, wherein the first, second, third, and fourth waveguides meet in a common junction, the first waveguide and second waveguide are collinear, the third waveguide forms an E-plane junction with both the first waveguide and the second waveguide, and the fourth waveguide forms an H-plane junction with both the first waveguide and the second waveguide, anda first impedance matching element positioned in the common junction, wherein the first impedance matching element includes a base and a tip, the base of the first impedance matching element is located at a coplanar common waveguide wall of the first waveguide, second waveguide, and fourth waveguide, and the tip of the first impedance matching element extends outward from the base of the first impedance matching element directed towards the third waveguide. 17. The PDRN of claim 16, further including a first capacitive tuning stub positioned at a first top wall of the first waveguide external to the common junction,a second capacitive tuning stub positioned at a second top wall of the second waveguide external to the common junction,a third capacitive tuning stub positioned at a third top wall of the fourth waveguide external to the common junction, wherein the first top wall and the second top wall are opposing waveguide walls that are opposite to the coplanar common waveguide wall, and the third top wall is an opposing waveguide wall that is opposite to the coplanar common waveguide wall,a fourth capacitive tuning stub positioned at a front broad wall of the third waveguide external to the common junction,a fifth capacitive tuning stub positioned at a back broad wall of the third waveguide external to the common junction, wherein the front broad wall is opposite the back broad wall, anda waveguide transformer that narrows a first waveguide width of the fourth waveguide, at the fourth port, to a second narrower waveguide dimension prior to the common junction. 18. The PDRN of claim 17, wherein the tip of the first impedance matching element is a cone shaped structure or a pyramid shaped structure. 19. The PDRN of claim 18, wherein the first impedance matching element is of a material selected from the group consisting of copper, silver, aluminum, gold, and a metal that has a low bulk resistivity. 20. The PDRN of claim 19, wherein the first, second, third, fourth, and fifth capacitive tuning stubs are a material selected from the group consisting of copper, silver, aluminum, gold, and a metal that has a low bulk resistivity. 21. The PDRN of claim 17, wherein the first 4×4MWN includes a first, second, third, and fourth EHT-coupler from the first sub-plurality of EHT-couplers, wherein the first EHT-coupler, of the first 4×4MWN, is in signal communication with the third and fourth EHT-couplers, of the first 4×4MWN, via a first and second signal path of the first 4×4MWN, respectively, and wherein the second EHT-coupler, of the first 4×4MWN, is in signal communication with third and fourth EHT-couplers, of the first 4×4MWN, via a third and fourth signal path of the first 4×4WMN, respectively, andwherein the second 4×4MWN includes a first, second, third, and fourth EHT-coupler from the second sub-plurality of EHT-couplers, wherein the first EHT-coupler, of the second 4×4MWN, is in signal communication with third and fourth EHT-couplers, of the second 4×4MWN, via a first and second signal path of the second 4×4WMN, respectively, and wherein the second EHT-coupler, of the second 4×4MWN, is in signal communication with third and fourth EHT-couplers, of the second 4×4MWN, via a third and fourth signal path of the second 4×4WMN, respectively, and wherein the third sub-plurality of EHT-couplers is in signal communication with a first plurality of waveguide runs of the first 8×8MWN from the first and second 4×4MWNs to a ninth EHT-coupler, tenth EHT-coupler, eleventh EHT-coupler, and twelfth EHT-coupler of the third sub-plurality of the EHT-couplers of the first 8×8MWN. 22. The PDRN of claim 21, wherein the first EHT-coupler, of the first 4×4MWN, includes a first port and second port of the first EHT-coupler, the second EHT-coupler, of the first 4×4MWN, includes a first port and second port of the second EHT-coupler, the third EHT-coupler, of the first 4×4MWN, includes a first port and second port of the third EHT-coupler, and the fourth EHT-coupler, of the first 4×4MWN, includes a first port and second port of the fourth EHT-coupler,wherein the first port of the first EHT-coupler, of the first 4×4MWN, is in signal communication with the second port of the third EHT-coupler, of the first 4×4MWN, via a first signal path of the first 4×4MWN, the second port of the first EHT-coupler, of the first 4×4MWN, is in signal communication with the second port of the fourth EHT-coupler, of the first 4×4MWN, via a second signal path of the first 4×4MWN, the first port of the second EHT-coupler, of the first 4×4MWN, is in signal communication with the first port of the third EHT-coupler, of the first 4×4MWN, via a third signal path of the first 4×4MWN, and the second port of the second EHT-coupler, of the first 4×4MWN, is in signal communication with the first port of the fourth EHT-coupler, of the first 4×4MWN, via a fourth signal path of the first 4×4MWN, andwherein the first signal path has a first group delay, of the first 4×4MWN, and a first phase slope, of the first 4×4MWN, the fourth signal path has a second group delay, of the first 4×4MWN, and a second phase slope, of the first 4×4MWN, and the first group delay is approximately equal to the second group delay and the first phase slope is approximately equal to the second phase slope, and the second signal path has a third group delay, of the first 4×4MWN, and a third phase slope, of the first 4×4MWN, the third signal path has a fourth group delay, of the first 4×4MWN, and a fourth phase slope, of the first 4×4MWN, and the third group delay is approximately equal to the fourth group delay and the third phase slope is approximately equal to the fourth phase slope. 23. The PDRN of claim 22, wherein the first EHT-coupler, of the second 4×4MWN, includes a first port and second port of the first EHT-coupler, the second EHT-coupler, of the second 4×4MWN, includes a first port and second port of the second EHT-coupler, the third EHT-coupler, of the second 4×4MWN, includes a first port and second port of the third EHT-coupler, and the fourth EHT-coupler, of the second 4×4MWN, includes a first port and second port of the fourth EHT-coupler,wherein the first port of the first EHT-coupler, of the second 4×4MWN, is in signal communication with the second port of the third EHT-coupler, of the second 4×4MWN, via a first signal path of the second 4×4MWN, the second port of the first EHT-coupler, of the second 4×4MWN, is in signal communication with the second port of the fourth EHT-coupler, of the second 4×4MWN, via a second signal path of the second 4×4MWN, the first port of the second EHT-coupler, of the second 4×4MWN, is in signal communication with the first port of the third EHT-coupler, of the second 4×4MWN, via a third signal path of the second 4×4MWN, and the second port of the second EHT-coupler, of the second 4×4MWN, is in signal communication with the first port of the fourth EHT-coupler, of the second 4×4MWN, via a fourth signal path of the second 4×4MWN,wherein the first signal path has a first group delay, of the second 4×4MWN, and a first phase slope, of the second 4×4MWN, the fourth signal path has a second group delay, of the second 4×4MWN, and a second phase slope, of the second 4×4MWN, and the first group delay is approximately equal to the second group delay and the first phase slope is approximately equal to the second phase slope, and the second signal path has a third group delay, of the second 4×4MWN, and a third phase slope, of the second 4×4MWN, the third signal path has a fourth group delay, of the second 4×4MWN, and a fourth phase slope, of the second 4×4MWN, and the third group delay is approximately equal to the fourth group delay and the third phase slope is approximately equal to the fourth phase slope, andwherein the first group delay, second group delay, third group delay, fourth group delay of the first 4×4MWN and the first group delay, second group delay, third group delay, fourth group delay of the second 4×4MWN are all approximately equal, and the first phase slope, second phase slope, third phase slope, fourth phase slope of the first 4×4MWN and the first phase slope, second phase slope, third phase slope, fourth phase slope of the second 4×4MWN are all approximately equal. 24. The PDRN of claim 23, wherein the third 4×4MWN includes a first, second, third, and fourth EHT-coupler from the fourth sub-plurality of EHT-couplers, wherein the first EHT-coupler, of the third 4×4MWN, is in signal communication with the third and fourth EHT-couplers, of the third 4×4MWN, via a first and second signal path of the third 4×4MWN, respectively, and wherein the second EHT-coupler, of the third 4×4MWN, is in signal communication with third and fourth EHT-couplers, of the third 4×4MWN, via a third and fourth signal path of the third 4×4WMN, respectively, andwherein the fourth 4×4MWN includes a first, second, third, and fourth EHT-coupler from the fifth sub-plurality of EHT-couplers, wherein the first EHT-coupler, of the fourth 4×4MWN, is in signal communication with third and fourth EHT-couplers, of the fourth 4×4MWN, via a first and second signal path of the fourth 4×4WMN, respectively, and wherein the second EHT-coupler, of the fourth 4×4MWN, is in signal communication with third and fourth EHT-couplers, of the fourth 4×4MWN, via a third and fourth signal path of the fourth 4×4WMN, respectively, andwherein the sixth sub-plurality of EHT-couplers is in signal communication with a second plurality of waveguide runs of the second 8×8MWN from the third and fourth 4×4MWNs to a ninth EHT-coupler, tenth EHT-coupler, eleventh EHT-coupler, and twelfth EHT-coupler of the third sub-plurality of the EHT-couplers of the second 8×8MWN. 25. The PDRN of claim 24, wherein the ninth EHT-coupler, of the first 8×8MWN, is in signal communication with the fourth EHT-coupler of the first 4×4MWN and the third EHT-coupler of the second 4×4MWN via a first and second signal path of the first 8×8MWN,wherein the tenth EHT-coupler, of the first 8×8MWN, is in signal communication with the third EHT-coupler of the first 4×4MWN and the fourth EHT-coupler of the second 4×4MWN via a third and fourth signal path of the first 8×8MWN,wherein the eleventh EHT-coupler, of the first 8×8MWN, is in signal communication with the fourth EHT-coupler of the first 4×4MWN and the third EHT-coupler of the second 4×4MWN via a fifth and sixth signal path of the first 8×8MWN, andwherein the twelfth EHT-coupler, of the first 8×8MWN, is in signal communication with the third EHT-coupler of the first 4×4MWN and the fourth EHT-coupler of the second 4×4MWN via a seventh and eighth signal path of the first 8×8MWN. 26. The PDRN of claim 25, wherein the ninth EHT-coupler, of the second 8×8MWN, is in signal communication with the third EHT-coupler of the first 4×4MWN and the third EHT-coupler of the second 4×4MWN via a first and second signal path of the second 8×8MWN,wherein the tenth EHT-coupler, of the second 8×8MWN, is in signal communication with the fourth EHT-coupler of the first 4×4MWN and the fourth EHT-coupler of the second 4×4MWN via a third and fourth signal path of the second 8×8MWN,wherein the eleventh EHT-coupler, of the second 8×8MWN, is in signal communication with the third EHT-coupler of the first 4×4MWN and the third EHT-coupler of the second 4×4MWN via a fifth and sixth signal path of the second 8×8MWN, andwherein the twelfth EHT-coupler, of the second 8×8MWN, is in signal communication with the fourth EHT-coupler of the first 4×4MWN and the fourth EHT-coupler of the second 4×4MWN via a seventh and eighth signal path of the second 8×8MWN. 27. The PDRN of claim 26, wherein the first signal path, of the first 8×8MWN, has a first group delay and a first phase slope of the first 8×8MWN, the second signal path, of the first 8×8MWN, has a second group delay and a second phase slope of the first 8×8MWN, the third signal path, of the first 8×8MWN, has an third group delay and an third phase slope of the first 8×8MWN, the fourth signal path, of the first 8×8MWN, has a fourth group delay and a fourth phase slope of the first 8×8MWN, the fifth signal path, of the first 8×8MWN, has a fifth group delay and a fifth phase slope of the first 8×8MWN, the sixth signal path, of the first 8×8MWN, has a sixth group delay and a sixth phase slope of the first 8×8MWN, the seventh signal path, of the first 8×8MWN, has a seventh group delay and a seventh phase slope of the first 8×8MWN, and the eighth signal path, of the first 8×8MWN, has an eighth group delay and an eighth phase slope of the first 8×8MWN,wherein the first signal path, of the second 8×8MWN, has a first group delay and a first phase slope of the second 8×8MWN, the second signal path, of the second 8×8MWN, has a second group delay and a second phase slope of the second 8×8MWN, the third signal path, of the second 8×8MWN, has an third group delay and an third phase slope of the second 8×8MWN, the fourth signal path, of the second 8×8MWN, has a fourth group delay and a fourth phase slope of the second 8×8MWN, the fifth signal path, of the second 8×8MWN, has a fifth group delay and a fifth phase slope of the second 8×8MWN, the sixth signal path, of the second 8×8MWN, has a sixth group delay and a sixth phase slope of the second 8×8MWN, the seventh signal path, of the second 8×8MWN, has a seventh group delay and a seventh phase slope of the second 8×8MWN, and the eighth signal path, of the second 8×8MWN, has an eighth group delay and an eighth phase slope of the second 8×8MWN, andwherein the first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, and eighth group delays of the first 8×8MWN and the first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, and eighth group delays of the second 8×8MWN are all approximately equal, and the first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, and eighth phase slope of the first 8×8MWN and the first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, and eighth phase slope of the second 8×8MWN are all approximately equal. 28. The PDRN of claim 27, wherein each device, of the plurality of devices in signal communication with the first 8×8MWN and the second 8×8MWN, is chosen from the group consisting of a straight through waveguide, phase-shifter, solid-state amplifier, and traveling wave tube (“TWTA”) amplifier. 29. The PDRN of claim 28, wherein the first waveguide, second waveguide, third waveguide, and fourth waveguide of each EHT-coupler and each waveguide run of the plurality of waveguide runs are rectangular waveguides. 30. The PDRN of claim 29, wherein the internal dimensions for each rectangular waveguide is approximately 0.750 inches by 0.375 inches. 31. The PDRN of claim 24, wherein the ninth EHT-coupler, of the first 8×8MWN, is in signal communication with the third EHT-coupler of the first 4×4MWN and the third EHT-coupler of the second 4×4MWN via a first and second signal path of the first 8×8MWN,wherein the tenth EHT-coupler, of the first 8×8MWN, is in signal communication with the fourth EHT-coupler of the first 4×4MWN and the fourth EHT-coupler of the second 4×4MWN via a third and fourth signal path of the first 8×8MWN,wherein the eleventh EHT-coupler, of the first 8×8MWN, is in signal communication with the third EHT-coupler of the first 4×4MWN and the third EHT-coupler of the second 4×4MWN via a fifth and sixth signal path of the first 8×8MWN, andwherein the twelfth EHT-coupler, of the first 8×8MWN, is in signal communication with the fourth EHT-coupler of the first 4×4MWN and the fourth EHT-coupler of the second 4×4MWN via a seventh and eighth signal path of the first 8×8MWN. 32. The PDRN of claim 31, wherein the ninth EHT-coupler, of the second 8×8MWN, is in signal communication with the third EHT-coupler of the first 4×4MWN and the third EHT-coupler of the second 4×4MWN via a first and second signal path of the second 8×8MWN,wherein the tenth EHT-coupler, of the second 8×8MWN, is in signal communication with the fourth EHT-coupler of the first 4×4MWN and the fourth EHT-coupler of the second 4×4MWN via a third and fourth signal path of the second 8×8MWN,wherein the eleventh EHT-coupler, of the second 8×8MWN, is in signal communication with the third EHT-coupler of the first 4×4MWN and the third EHT-coupler of the second 4×4MWN via a fifth and sixth signal path of the second 8×8MWN, andwherein the twelfth EHT-coupler, of the second 8×8MWN, is in signal communication with the fourth EHT-coupler of the first 4×4MWN and the fourth EHT-coupler of the second 4×4MWN via a seventh and eighth signal path of the second 8×8MWN. 33. The PDRN of claim 32, wherein the first signal path, of the first 8×8MWN, has a first group delay and a first phase slope of the first 8×8MWN, the second signal path, of the first 8×8MWN, has a second group delay and a second phase slope of the first 8×8MWN, the third signal path, of the first 8×8MWN, has an third group delay and an third phase slope of the first 8×8MWN, the fourth signal path, of the first 8×8MWN, has a fourth group delay and a fourth phase slope of the first 8×8MWN, the fifth signal path, of the first 8×8MWN, has a fifth group delay and a fifth phase slope of the first 8×8MWN, the sixth signal path, of the first 8×8MWN, has a sixth group delay and a sixth phase slope of the first 8×8MWN, the seventh signal path, of the first 8×8MWN, has a seventh group delay and a seventh phase slope of the first 8×8MWN, and the eighth signal path, of the first 8×8MWN, has an eighth group delay and an eighth phase slope of the first 8×8MWN,wherein the first signal path, of the second 8×8MWN, has a first group delay and a first phase slope of the second 8×8MWN, the second signal path, of the second 8×8MWN, has a second group delay and a second phase slope of the second 8×8MWN, the third signal path, of the second 8×8MWN, has an third group delay and an third phase slope of the second 8×8MWN, the fourth signal path, of the second 8×8MWN, has a fourth group delay and a fourth phase slope of the second 8×8MWN, the fifth signal path, of the second 8×8MWN, has a fifth group delay and a fifth phase slope of the second 8×8MWN, the sixth signal path, of the second 8×8MWN, has a sixth group delay and a sixth phase slope of the second 8×8MWN, the seventh signal path, of the second 8×8MWN, has a seventh group delay and a seventh phase slope of the second 8×8MWN, and the eighth signal path, of the second 8×8MWN, has an eighth group delay and an eighth phase slope of the second 8×8MWN, andwherein the first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, and eighth group delays of the first 8×8MWN and the first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, and eighth group delays of the second 8×8MWN are all approximately equal, and the first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, and eighth phase slope of the first 8×8MWN and the first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, and eighth phase slope of the second 8×8MWN are all approximately equal. 34. The PDRN of claim 33, wherein each device, of the plurality of devices in signal communication with the first 8×8MWN and the second 8×8MWN, is chosen from the group consisting of a straight through waveguide, phase-shifter, solid-state amplifier, and traveling wave tube (“TWTA”) amplifier. 35. The PDRN of claim 34, wherein the first waveguide, second waveguide, third waveguide, and fourth waveguide of each EHT-coupler and each waveguide run of the plurality of waveguide runs are rectangular waveguides. 36. The PDRN of claim 35, wherein the internal dimensions for each rectangular waveguide is approximately 0.750 inches by 0.375 inches.
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