Title :
A universal method of accurate S-parameter extraction from FD-TD simulations applicable to oblique ports
Author :
Celuch-Marcysiak, M. ; Kozak, A. ; Gwarek, W.K.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Radioelectron., Warsaw Univ. of Technol., Poland
Abstract :
A differential method for accurate extraction of the complete S-parameters from FD-TD simulations is proposed. In reciprocal circuits no a priori knowledge of reference impedances or field distribution in the ports is needed. The method is directly applicable to arbitrarily shaped and inhomogeneous transmission lines, oblique to the FD-TD grid.
Keywords :
S-parameters; finite difference time-domain analysis; multiport networks; transmission line theory; FD-TD simulation; S-parameter extraction; differential method; inhomogeneous transmission line; oblique ports; reciprocal circuit; Circuit simulation; Distributed parameter circuits; Equations; Fourier transforms; Frequency; Impedance; Microstrip; Reflection; Scattering parameters; Waveguide transitions;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Symposium Digest, 1996., IEEE MTT-S International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3246-6
DOI :
10.1109/MWSYM.1996.511004