A GENERALIZED-METHOD FOR DISTINGUISHING BETWEEN RADIATION AND SURFACE-WAVE LOSSES IN MICROSTRIP DISCONTINUITIES

被引:33
作者
HORNG, TS
WU, SC
YANG, HY
ALEXOPOULOS, NG
机构
[1] Electr Eng Dept, Univ of California,, Los Angeles, CA
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D O I
10.1109/22.64559
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 [电气工程]; 0809 [电子科学与技术];
摘要
A generalized method for calculating both radiation and surface-wave losses is developed for microstrip discontinuities. The losses are determined by a rigorous Poynting vector analysis where the current distribution over all the microstrip discontinuities is a result of a full-wave moment method solution. A self-consistency check of the results based on power conservation is performed to confirm the numerical results. It is found that above a certain frequency, the surface-wave loss becomes more important than the radiation loss.
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页码:1800 / 1807
页数:8
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