Analysis of finite microstrip structures using an efficient implementation of the integral equation technique

Radio Science

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2005, Pages

  Pereira, F Quesada ^a   Tornero, J L Gomez ^a   Rebenaque, D Cañete ^a   Garcia, J Pascual ^a   Melcon, A Alvarez ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CARTAGENA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; GREEN'S FUNCTION; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES;

DIELECTRIC LAYERS; MESH GENERATION; MICROSTRIP CIRCUITS; MICROSTRIP STRUCTURES;

MICROSTRIP DEVICES;

EID: 17144395531     PISSN: 00486604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004RS003036     Document Type: Article

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