Conductor loss in superconducting planar structures: calculations and measurements

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 47, Issue 63 PART 1, 1999, Pages 769-774

  Booth, James C ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Institute for Telecommunication Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Attenuation; Coplanar transmission lines; Hightemperature superconductors; Microstrip; Superconducting microwave devices

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTRIC LOSSES; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ATTENUATION; HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROSTRIP LINES; SUPERCONDUCTING ELECTRIC LINES; WAVEGUIDES;

ATTENUATION CONSTANT; CONDUCTOR LOSS; COPLANAR TRANSMISSION LINES; MICROSTRIP TRANSMISSIONS; SUPERCONDUCTING MICROWAVE DEVICES; SUPERCONDUCTING PLANAR STRUCTURES;

SUPERCONDUCTING DEVICES;

EID: 0033359382     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.769349     Document Type: Article

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