Finite element analysis of MMIC waveguide structures with anisotropie substrates

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 44, Issue 10 PART 1, 1996, Pages 1650-1663

  Polycarpou, Anastasis C ^a,b   Lyons, Michael R ^b   Balanis, Constantine A ^b  

^a IEEE

^b Arizona State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; ITERATIVE METHODS; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MONOLITHIC MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; NITRIDES; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENES; SAPPHIRE; SUBSTRATES; VECTORS;

ANISOTROPIC SUBSTRATES; GRAM SCHMIDT ORTHOGONALIZATION;

WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0030257447     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.538956     Document Type: Article

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