Title :
New compensation functions for efficient excitation of open planar circuits in SDM
Author :
Balik, Hasan H. ; Railton, C.J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Karadeniz Tech. Univ., Trabzon, Turkey
fDate :
1/1/1999 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The spectral-domain method is a very fast and powerful technique to analyze planar microwave circuits. However, available techniques for simulating the excitation of open planar microwave circuits are not very effective at relatively low frequencies. In this paper, new compensation functions are introduced, which correctly model the excitation over the whole microwave frequency region
Keywords :
circuit simulation; compensation; microwave circuits; spectral-domain analysis; compensation function; excitation efficiency; open planar microwave circuit; simulation; spectral domain method; Circuit analysis; Circuit simulation; Current distribution; Data mining; Equations; Feeds; Microwave circuits; Microwave frequencies; Microwave theory and techniques; Transmission line matrix methods;
Journal_Title :
Microwave Theory and Techniques, IEEE Transactions on