The present invention provides a space saving and simply implementable planar integrated switching device comprising at least two CPW-slotline transition units each including an access for inputting and/or outputting a transmission signal, a slotline connecting said at least two CPW-slotline transition units, and a switching element arranged on said slotline between said at least two CPW-slotline transition units for switching the transmission signal over said slotline on and off under control of a switch control signal.