Modeling dispersion and radiation characteristics of conductor-backed CPW with finite ground width

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 137-143

  Schnieder, Frank ^a   Tischler, Thorsten ^a,b   Heinrich, Wolfgang ^a,b  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUT FÜR HÖCHSTFREQUENZTECHNIK   (Germany)

^b IEEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Coplanar waveguide (CPW); Leaky waves; Modeling; Radiation effects

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS; ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; INTEGRATED CIRCUIT LAYOUT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONOLITHIC MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; RADIATION EFFECTS;

HIGH FREQUENCY DISPERSION; LEAKY WAVES; PERFECTLY MATCHED LAYER;

WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0037251177     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2002.806926     Document Type: Article

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