The Generalized Method Of Characteristics For Waveform Relaxation Analysis Of Lossy Coupled Transmission Lines

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 1989, Pages 2028-2038

  Chang, Fung Yuel ^a  

^a IBM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS--FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; RELAXATION PROCESSES; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS; WAVEGUIDE COMPONENTS--COUPLERS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC TRANSIENT PROPAGATION; LOSSY COUPLED TRANSMISSION LINES; LOSSY DIRECTIONAL COUPLER; LOSSY STRIPLINES; PADE APPROXIMATION; WAVEFORM RELAXATION ANALYSIS;

WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0024882124     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: 15579670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.44118     Document Type: Article

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