FDTD characterization of evanescent modes-multimode analysis of waveguide discontinuities

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 48, Issue 4 PART 1, 2000, Pages 606-610

  Navarro, Enrique A ^a   Bordallo, Thamar M ^a   Navasquillo Miralles, Joaqum ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Evanescent modes; Fdtd methods; Numerical analysis; Scattering matrices; Waveguide discontinuities

Indexed keywords

EVANESCENT MODES; MULTIMODE ANALYSIS; SCATTERING MATRICES; WAVEGUIDE DISCONTINUITIES;

ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE REFLECTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE TRANSMISSION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; MODAL ANALYSIS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0034172334     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.842033     Document Type: Article

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