A closed-form CAD-oriented model for the high-frequency conductor attenuation of symmetrical coupled coplanar waveguides

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1065-1070

  Ghione, Giovanni ^a,b   Goano, Michèle ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Attenuation; Conformai mapping; Coplanar waveguides, couplers; Design automation software; Skin effect

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMAL MAPPING; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ATTENUATION; SKIN EFFECT; WAVEGUIDE COUPLERS;

COUPLED COPLANAR WAVEGUIDES (CCPW); ELECTROMAGNETIC (EM) SIMULATORS; HIGH FREQUENCY (HF) ATTENUATION;

WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0031188091     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.598442     Document Type: Article

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