A non-reciprocal microwave network is provided that includes an in-line ferromagnetic element [1010] with adjoining polarizing adapters [1002, 1004, 1006, 1008] to achieve directivity via a multi-mode interaction at or near the ferrite to act as new class of 4-port circulator or 2-port isolator, with standard waveguide inputs for assembly in larger networks.

Disclosed herein is a non-reciprocal circuit element that includes a dielectric substrate having a through hole, a magnetic rotator accommodated in the through hole, and a permanent magnet that applies a magnetic field to the magnetic rotator. The magnetic rotator is supported by the dielectric substrate without contacting an inner wall of the through hole.

A non-reciprocal microwave network is provided that includes an in-line ferromagnetic element with adjoining polarizing adapters to achieve directivity via a multi-mode interaction at or near the ferrite to act as new class of 4-port circulator or 2-port isolator, with standard waveguide inputs for assembly in larger networks.

A non-reciprocal microwave network is provided that includes an in-line ferromagnetic element with adjoining polarizing adapters to achieve directivity via a multi-mode interaction at or near the ferrite to act as new class of 4-port circulator or 2-port isolator, with standard waveguide inputs for assembly in larger networks.

Disclosed herein is a nonreciprocal circuit element that includes a magnetic rotator disposed between first and second ground conductors, and a permanent magnet that applies a DC magnetic field to the magnetic rotator. The magnetic rotator includes a first ferrite core having a first surface covered with the first ground conductor, a second ferrite core having a second surface covered with the second ground conductor, a first center conductor directly fixed to a third surface of the first ferrite core positioned opposite to the first surface, and a second center conductor directly fixed to a fourth surface of the second ferrite core positioned opposite to the second surface.

Disclosed herein is a nonreciprocal circuit element that includes a magnetic rotator disposed between first and second ground conductors, and a permanent magnet that applies a DC magnetic field to the magnetic rotator. The magnetic rotator includes a first ferrite core having a first surface covered with the first ground conductor, a second ferrite core having a second surface covered with the second ground conductor, a first center conductor directly fixed to a third surface of the first ferrite core positioned opposite to the first surface, and a second center conductor directly fixed to a fourth surface of the second ferrite core positioned opposite to the second surface.

Disclosed herein is a non-reciprocal circuit element that includes a substrate having lower and upper surfaces, a magnetic metal layer provided on the lower surface of the substrate, a magnetic rotator provided on the upper surface of the substrate, and a permanent magnet for applying a magnetic field to the magnetic rotator. The magnetic metal layer includes a lower yoke provided at a position overlapping the magnetic rotator in a plan view and a plurality of terminal electrodes connected to the magnetic rotator.

A non-reciprocal microwave network is provided that includes an in-line ferromagnetic element [1010] with adjoining polarizing adapters [1002, 1004, 1006, 1008] to achieve directivity via a multi-mode interaction at or near the ferrite to act as new class of 4-port circulator or 2-port isolator, with standard waveguide inputs for assembly in larger networks.

Disclosed herein is a nonreciprocal circuit element that includes a magnetic rotator, and a permanent magnet that applies a DC magnetic field to the magnetic rotator. The magnetic rotator includes a center conductor, a first ferrite core laminated on the center conductor, and a dielectric provided in a gap formed between the center conductor and the first ferrite core.

Disclosed herein is a nonreciprocal circuit element that includes a magnetic rotator, and a permanent magnet that applies a DC magnetic field to the magnetic rotator. The magnetic rotator includes a center conductor, a first ferrite core laminated on the center conductor, and a dielectric provided in a gap formed between the center conductor and the first ferrite core.