A configuration-oriented SPICE model for multiconductor transmission lines in an inhomogeneous medium

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 46, Issue 12 PART 1, 1998, Pages 1997-2005

  Tripathi, Alok ^a   Tripathi, V K ^a  

^a Oregon State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Circuit modeling; Coupled transmission lines; Crosstalk; Frequency domain analysis; Microstrip filters; SPICE; Time domain analysis; Transmission lines

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CROSSTALK; ELECTRIC CONNECTORS; ELECTRIC FILTERS; EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MICROSTRIP DEVICES; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

MICROSTRIP FILTERS; SOFTWARE PACKAGE SPICE;

TRANSMISSION LINE THEORY;

EID: 0032289364     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.739272     Document Type: Article

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