An efficient method to analyze the H-plane waveguide junction circulator with a ferrite sphere

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 928-937

  Chen, Ru Shan ^a,b   Yung, Edward Kai Ning ^a,c  

^a IEEE   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Collocation method; Eigenmode function; Ferrite device; Junction circulator; Millimeter wave

Indexed keywords

CARTESIAN MODES; COLLOCATION METHOD; FERRITE SPHERE; HELMHOLTZ WAVE EQUATIONS; MILLIMETER WAVE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; MODE MATCHING TECHNIQUE; WAVEGUIDE JUNCTION CIRCULATOR;

CIRCULAR WAVEGUIDES; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FERRITE DEVICES; MICROWAVE CIRCULATORS; MILLIMETER WAVE DEVICES; NUMERICAL METHODS; WAVE EQUATIONS; WAVEGUIDE CIRCULATORS;

MICROWAVE MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0034990997     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.920151     Document Type: Article

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