The Influence of Ground-Plane Width on the Ohmic Losses of Coplanar Waveguides with Finite Lateral Ground Planes

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1640-1642

  Ghione, Giovanni ^a   Goano, Michèle ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Attenuation; Conformai mapping; Coplanar waveguides; Design automation software

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; CONFORMAL MAPPING; ELECTRIC LOSSES; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ATTENUATION;

OHMIC LOSSES;

WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0031237902     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.622935     Document Type: Article

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