Excitation theory for bound modes, leaky modes, and residual-wave currents on stripline structures

Radio Science

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 495-510

  Jackson, David R ^a   Mesa, Francisco ^b   Freire, Manuel J ^b   Nyquist, Dennis P ^c   Di Nallo, Carlo ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^c Michigan State University   (United States)

^d SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; ELECTRIC EXCITATION; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; GREEN'S FUNCTION; INTEGRATION; LEAKAGE CURRENTS; PRINTED CIRCUITS; PROBLEM SOLVING; TRANSMISSION LINE THEORY; ASYMPTOTIC ANALYSIS; DIELECTRIC LOSSES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

CONTINUOUS SPECTRUM STRIP CURRENT; EXCITATION THEORY; RESIDUAL WAVE CURRENTS; STRIPLINE STRUCTURES;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; STRIP TELECOMMUNICATION LINES;

ARBITRARY MULTILAYERS; CONDUCTING STRIPS; CONTINUOUS SPECTRUM; DELTA GAP SOURCES; EXCITATION THEORY; LAYERED BACKGROUND; STRIPLINE STRUCTURES; THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3-D) GREEN'S FUNCTIONS;

EID: 0033746167     PISSN: 00486604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999RS900076     Document Type: Article

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