CAD-oriented equivalent circuit modeling of step discontinuities in rectangular waveguides

IEEE Microwave and Guided Wave Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 171-173

  Weisshaar, A ^a,b   Mongiardo, M ^a,c   Tripathi, V K ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b Oregon State University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRCUIT THEORY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROWAVE CIRCUITS;

ADMITTANCE MATRIX FORMULATION; CIRCUIT ANALYSIS; FULL WAVE ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES; MODEL ANALYSIS; SCATTERING MATRIX FORMULATION;

RECTANGULAR WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0030130291     PISSN: 10518207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/75.481078     Document Type: Article

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