Title : 
A compact formulation of diffraction at biperiodic structures
         
        
            Author : 
Magath, T. ; Akbari, M.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Arbeitsbereich Hochfrequenztech., Tech. Univ. Hamburg-Harburg, Germany
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Diffraction of electromagnetic fields at dielectric objects with biperiodic structures can be modelled by a network consisting of multi-conductor transmission lines. For such a network, the wave equation with its propagation constants is derived.
         
        
            Keywords : 
electromagnetic wave diffraction; periodic structures; transmission line theory; wave equations; biperiodic structures; compact formulation; dielectric objects; diffraction; electromagnetic fields; multiconductor transmission lines; propagation constants; wave equation; Dielectrics; Differential equations; Electromagnetic diffraction; Electromagnetic fields; Gratings; Multiconductor transmission lines; Partial differential equations; Propagation constant; Transmission line matrix methods; Transmission line theory;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Infrared and Millimeter Waves, 2000. Conference Digest. 2000 25th International Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Beijing, China
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
0-7803-6513-5
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/ICIMW.2000.893061