Dielectric slab-loaded resonant cavity for applications requiring enhanced field uniformity

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 457-460

  Bernhard, J T ^a,b   Joines, W T ^a  

^a Duke University   (United States)

^b Univ of New Hampshire   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DIELECTRIC DEVICES; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ELECTRIC FREQUENCY MEASUREMENT; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THEORY; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; RECTANGULAR WAVEGUIDES;

DIELECTRIC SLABS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD DISTRIBUTIONS; ENHANCED FIELD UNIFORMITY; MULTIMODE RESONANT CAVITY;

CAVITY RESONATORS;

EID: 0030106477     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.486156     Document Type: Article

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