Finite-element analysis of the dominant-mode cutoff wavelength in dielectric-loaded single-ridge waveguides

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 298-300

  Lu, Mai ^a   Leonard, Paul J ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Finite element analysis; Ridge waveguide; Waveguide modes

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC WAVEGUIDES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MICROWAVE DEVICES; NUMERICAL METHODS; PERMITTIVITY MEASUREMENT;

BROADBAND MICROWAVE COMPONENT; CUTOFF WAVELENGTH; SINGLE RIDGE WAVEGUIDES;

WAVEGUIDE COMPONENTS;

EID: 0142186121     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mop.11196     Document Type: Article

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