Quick Quasi-TEM Analysis of Multiconductor Transmission Lines with Rectangular Cross Section

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1619-1626

  Bernai, Joaqum ^a   Medina, Francisco ^a   Horno, Manuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Losses; Microstrip; Multiconductor transmission lines; Quasi tem analysis; Thick conductors

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC LOSSES; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; GREEN'S FUNCTION; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MATRIX ALGEBRA;

GALERKIN MATRIX; SPACE DOMAIN INTEGRAL EQUATIONS;

MICROSTRIP LINES;

EID: 0031234706     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.622930     Document Type: Article

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