Electrodynamic analysis of combined microstrip and coplanar/slotline structures with 3-D components based on a surf ace/ume integral-equation approach

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 47, Issue 9 PART 2, 1999, Pages 1788-1800

  Vaupel, Thomas ^a   Hansen, Kert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WUPPERTAL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Convergence acceleration; Planar 3 D analysis; Redundancy reduction, surface ume integral equation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRODYNAMICS; FUNCTIONS; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; INTEGRATION; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MICROSTRIP LINES; MULTILAYERS; OPTIMIZATION; POLARIZATION;

ASYMPTOTIC SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUES; SURFACE/VOLUME INTEGRAL EQUATIONS;

MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 0033364159     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.788514     Document Type: Article

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