• DocumentCode
    1235872
  • Title

    Analysis of coupled Microslab lines

  • Author

    Young, Brain ; Itoh, Tatsuo

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Texas Univ., Austin, TX, USA
  • Volume
    36
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1988
  • fDate
    3/1/1988 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    616
  • Lastpage
    619
  • Abstract
    Microslab is a low-loss quasiplanar waveguide intended for use at millimeter-wave frequencies. Symmetrically coupled Microslab lines are analyzed with a mode-matching method to build design charts for the propagation constant and characteristic impedance. Results are provided for GaAs/alumina Microslab implementations
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; alumina; gallium arsenide; waveguide theory; GaAs-Al2O3; III-V semiconductors; characteristic impedance; coupled Microslab lines; design charts; low-loss quasiplanar waveguide; millimeter-wave frequencies; mode-matching method; propagation constant; symmetrical coupling; Coupled mode analysis; Design methodology; Dielectric losses; Dielectrics; Electron optics; Equations; Finite element methods; Gallium arsenide; Mode matching methods; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical waveguide theory; Optical waveguides; Optimized production technology; Propagation constant; Region 1; Strips; Transmission line matrix methods;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Microwave Theory and Techniques, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9480
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/22.3560
  • Filename
    3560