Rigorous Solution of Mode Spectra for Shielded Multilayer Microstrip Lines

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 1994, Pages 1213-1222

  Xu, Yun Sheng ^a   Omar, Abbas Sayed ^a  

^a HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTROMAGNETIC SHIELDING; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MICROSTRIP DEVICES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION LINE THEORY;

DYADIC GREEN'S FUNCTIONS; MODE SPECTRA; SHIELDED MULTILAYER MICROSTRIP LINES;

STRIP TELECOMMUNICATION LINES;

EID: 0028466262     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: 15579670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.299759     Document Type: Article

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