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Two simple and successful methods for miniaturizing ring couplers are proposed. There is no need of any lumped element, via hole, or wire bond; only microstrip lines are needed. The reduced size is arbitrary and the results of the miniaturized ring coupler coincide with that of the traditional ring coupler.
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