Full-wave analysis of guiding structures using a 2-d array of 3-d TLM nodes

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1993, Pages 472-477

  Jin, Hang ^a   Vahldieck, Rüdiger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ATTENUATION; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; GUIDED ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PHASE SHIFT; TRANSMISSION LINE THEORY; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

FULL WAVE ANALYSIS; GUIDED WAVE STRUCTURES; THREE DIMENSIONAL TRANSMISSION LINE MATRIX NODES; TWO DIMENSIONAL ARRAYS;

WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0027556527     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: 15579670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.223747     Document Type: Article

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