Excitation of leaky modes on multilayer stripline structures

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 46, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1062-1071

  Nallo, Carlo Di ^a   Mesa, Francisco ^b   Jackson, David R ^c  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Leaky waves; microwave integrated circuits; planar transmission lines; planar waveguides; stripline; transmission lines; waveguide excitation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CORRELATION METHODS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; GREEN'S FUNCTION; LEAKAGE CURRENTS; MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; WAVEGUIDES;

GENERALIZED PENCIL OF FUNCTIONS (GPOF) METHOD; WAVEGUIDE EXCITATION;

STRIP TELECOMMUNICATION LINES;

EID: 0032138517     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.704947     Document Type: Article

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