Characteristics of coplanar transmission lines on multilayer substrates: modeling and experiments

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 939-945

  Chen, Erli ^a   Chou, Stephen Y ^a  

^a SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MULTILAYERS; SAMPLING; STRIP TELECOMMUNICATION LINES; SUBSTRATES; WAVEGUIDES;

COPLANAR TRANSMISSION LINES; DIFFERENTIAL ELECTROOPTIC SAMPLING;

CONFORMAL MAPPING;

EID: 0031166399     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.588606     Document Type: Article

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