Design Of A Reduced Footprint Microwave Wilkinson Power Divider With EM Verification

This application note describes the process of designing a microwave Wilkinson power divider with a reduced footprint, specifically using the Microwave Office circuit design and AXIEM 3D planar electromagnetic (EM) analysis software in NI AWR Design Environment. The presented design covers the schematic entry to the physical printed circuit board (PCB) implementation and the final EM verification. Download the full note for in depth information on each of the design flow steps.