Title :
Discrete mode matching method for the analysis of quasi-planar structures
Author :
Ioffe, A. ; Dreher, A.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Radio Frequency Technol., German Aerosp. Center, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany
Abstract :
The discrete mode matching (DMM) is an efficient full-wave analysis method, which is applied to planar multilayer and multiconductor waveguide structures. Its extension to analyze quasi-planar multilayer structures is performed.
Keywords :
inhomogeneous media; modal analysis; mode matching; planar waveguides; waveguide theory; discrete mode matching method; full-wave analysis method; modal expansion; multiconductor waveguide structure; planar multilayer waveguide structure; quasi-planar multilayer structures; spectral domain; wave function; Boundary conditions; Mode matching methods; Nonhomogeneous media; Optical waveguides; Partial differential equations; Performance analysis; Planar waveguides; Radio frequency; Rectangular waveguides; Transmission lines;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 1999. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Orlando, FL, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5639-x
DOI :
10.1109/APS.1999.788314
