Network analysis and synthesis of multislot back-to-back microstrip directional couplers

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 48, Issue 1 PART 1, 2000, Pages 1935-1942

  Kim, Jeong Phill ^a   Park, Wee Sang ^b  

^a LG Innotek Co Ltd   (South Korea)

^b Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

CAD; Microstrip couplers; Multilayer; Network analysis; Slot coupling

Indexed keywords

COUPLING THEORY; EVEN MODE ANALYSIS; MULTISLOT BACK TO BACK MICROSTRIP DIRECTIONAL COUPLER; NONUNIFORM DIRECTIONAL COUPLERS; ODD MODE ANALYSIS;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC NETWORK SYNTHESIS; ELECTRIC TRANSFORMERS; MICROSTRIP LINES; OPTIMIZATION;

WAVEGUIDE COUPLERS;

EID: 0034317327     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.883874     Document Type: Article

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