Space mapping optimization of waveguide filters using finite element and mode-matching electromagnetic simulators

International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer-Aided Engineering

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 54-70

  Bandler, John W ^a,d   Biernacki, Radoslaw M ^b   Chen, Shao Hua ^b   Omeragić, Dzevat ^c  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b HEWLETT PACKARD COMPANY   (United States)

^c SCHLUMBERGER   (United States)

^d Bandler Corporation   (Canada)

Author keywords

Optimization techniques; Space mapping

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC SIMULATORS; SPACE MAPPING;

DESIGN; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MICROWAVE FILTERS; OPTIMIZATION;

WAVEGUIDE COMPONENTS;

EID: 0032762585     PISSN: 10964290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1099-047x(199901)9:1<54::aid-mmce8>3.0.co;2-8     Document Type: Article

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