Title :
Excitation of MICs in a multilayer dielectric media in a rectangular waveguide
Author :
Pereira Filho, O.M.C. ; Sarkar, T.K.
Author_Institution :
Syracuse Univ., NY, USA
Abstract :
This paper discusses the characterization of Microwave Integrated Circuits (MICs) in a multilayer dielectric media using a scattering matrix, when either a voltage gap generator or traveling wave impressed currents are used. Modifications on the latter are introduced. Both methods are compared from a physical point of view, analytical complexity, and numerical efficiency.
Keywords :
S-matrix theory; dielectric-loaded waveguides; electromagnetic waves; integral equations; method of moments; microwave integrated circuits; rectangular waveguides; spectral-domain analysis; MIC excitation; multilayer dielectric media; numerical efficiency; rectangular waveguide; scattering matrix; traveling wave impressed currents; voltage gap generator; Dielectrics; Electromagnetic fields; Electromagnetic waveguides; Integral equations; Microwave integrated circuits; Moment methods; Nonhomogeneous media; Rectangular waveguides; Transmission line matrix methods; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave and Optoelectronics Conference, 1999. SBMO/IEEE MTT-S, APS and LEOS - IMOC '99. International
Conference_Location :
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5807-4
DOI :
10.1109/IMOC.1999.866152