Experimentally Verifiable Modeling of Coplanar Waveguide Discontinuities

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 1993, Pages 1524-1533

  Radišić, Vesna ^a   Hjelme, Dag R ^a   Horrigan, Aileen ^a   Popović, Zoya Basta ^a   Mickelson, Alan R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CURRENT DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYZERS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

CHARGE DISTRIBUTION; COPLANAR WAVEGUIDES; DISCONTINUITIES; FREQUENCY DEPENDENT SCATTERING PARAMETERS; OPEN WAVEGUIDING STRUCTURES;

WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0027663315     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: 15579670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.245672     Document Type: Article

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