On the Analysis of Single- and Multiple-Step Discontinuities for a Shielded Three-Layer Coplanar Waveguide

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 1993, Pages 1484-1488

  Rahman, Khwaja M ^a   Nguyen, Cam ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC NETWORK PARAMETERS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; LUMPED PARAMETER NETWORKS; MICROSTRIP DEVICES; MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; NUMERICAL METHODS; STRIP TELECOMMUNICATION LINES;

MODAL ORTHOGONALITY CRITERION; MODE MATCHING; MULTIPLE STEP DISCONTINUITIES; SCATTERING PARAMETERS; SHIELDED THREE LAYER COPLANAR WAVEGUIDES; SINGLE STEP DISCONTINUITIES;

WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0027663735     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: 15579670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.245665     Document Type: Article

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