Mode-matching analysis of the step discontinuity in elliptical waveguides

IEEE Microwave and Guided Wave Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 143-145

  Matras, Pawel ^a   Bunger, Rainer ^a   Arndt, Fritz ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^b IEEE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRCULAR WAVEGUIDES; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE REFLECTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; MODAL ANALYSIS; PROBLEM SOLVING; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ELLIPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; MATHIEU FUNCTIONS; MODAL SCATTERING MATRIX; MODE MATCHING ANALYSIS; REFLECTION COEFFICIENTS; STEP DISCONTINUITY; TRIGONOMETRIC SERIES EXPANSION; WAVEGUIDE TRANSITION;

WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0030110510     PISSN: 10518207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/75.481094     Document Type: Article

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