New approach for modelling distributed MEMS transmission lines

IEE Proceedings: Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 153, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 152-162

  Topalli, K ^a   Unlu, M ^a   Demir, S ^a   Civi, O Aydin ^a   Koc, S ^a   Akin, T ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC LINES; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; ELECTROFORMING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEASUREMENT THEORY; SUBSTRATES;

DISTRIBUTED MEMS TRANSMISSION LINE (DMTL); FABRICATED DEVICES; LC NETWORKS; MEMS BRIDGES;

MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES;

EID: 33745954403     PISSN: 13502417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-map:20050098     Document Type: Article

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