A quasi-one-dimensional integration technique for the analysis of planar microstrip circuits via MPIE/MoM

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 517-523

  Tarricone, Luciano ^a   Mongiardo, Mauro ^a   Cervelli, Francesco ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b Andersen Consulting   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MIXED-POTENTIAL INTEGRAL-EQUATIONS (MPIE); PLANAR MICROSTRIP CIRCUITS;

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; GREEN'S FUNCTION; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; METHOD OF MOMENTS;

MICROSTRIP DEVICES;

EID: 0035273827     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.910556     Document Type: Article

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