Quasi-TEM Surface Impedance Approaches for the Analysis of MIC and MMIC Transmission Lines, Including Both Conductor and Substrate Losses

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 1995, Pages 1553-1558

  Aguilera, José ^a   Marqués, Ricardo ^a   Horno, Manuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; CODES (SYMBOLS); ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC LINES; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; MULTILAYERS; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; SKIN EFFECT; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SUBSTRATES;

COMPUTATION TIMES; COMPUTER CODES; METALLIZATIONS; SPECTRAL DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

MONOLITHIC MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 0029343886     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: 15579670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.392914     Document Type: Article

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