Planar excitation of goubau transmission lines for THz BioMEMS

IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 886-888

  Treizebré, Anthony ^a   Akalin, Tahsin ^a   Bocquet, Bertrand ^a  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

Biological micro electromechanical systems (BioMEMS); Coplanar waveguide (CPW); Goubau Line (G Line); Planar waveguide; Terahertz (THz); Transition; Transmission line

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; MAGNETOELECTRIC EFFECTS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; WAVEGUIDES;

BIOLOGICAL MEMS (BIOMEMS); ELECTROMAGNETIC TRANSITION; GOUBAU-LINE (G-LINE); PLANAR WAVEGUIDE; TERAHERTZ (THZ);

ELECTRIC LINES;

EID: 30344472671     PISSN: 15311309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2005.859976     Document Type: Article

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