CAD-Oriented fullwave equivalent circuit models for waveguide components and circuits

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 44, Issue 12 PART 2, 1996, Pages 2564-2570

  Weisshaar, Andreas ^a   Mongiardo, Mauro ^a   Tripathi, Alok ^a   Tripathi, Vijai K ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDPASS FILTERS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER AIDED NETWORK ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS; IMPEDANCE MATCHING (ELECTRIC); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROWAVE FILTERS; MODAL ANALYSIS; PHASE SHIFTERS; WAVEGUIDE COMPONENTS;

FULLWAVE EQUIVALENT CIRCUIT MODELS; MODE MATCHING; SOFTWARE PACKAGE LIBRA;

RECTANGULAR WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0030403574     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.554604     Document Type: Article

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