Title :
A transmission line modeling technique using time domain
Author :
Fidanboylu, Kemal M. ; Korkmaz, Nesibe ; Korkmaz, Kadir
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Fatih Univ.
Abstract :
This paper presents a transmission line modeling technique using time domain synthesis approach. The time domain reflectometry (TDR) response waveform of a device under test is divided into Nt unequal time intervals using a special windowing (filtering) technique. Each time interval is synthesized (modeled) in the time domain by a lossy transmission line. The parameters of each transmission line are determined by using a constraint, nonlinear, least squares optimization technique performed in the time domain. The proposed modeling technique has several applications in microwave measurements, material characterization and microwave device modeling
Keywords :
least mean squares methods; modelling; nonlinear network analysis; optimisation; time-domain analysis; time-domain reflectometry; transmission lines; device test; domain reflectometry response waveform; filtering technique; least squares optimization technique; material characterization; microwave device modelling; microwave measurements; nonlinear optimization; time domain synthesis approach; transmission line modeling technique; windowing technique; Constraint optimization; Filtering; Least squares methods; Microwave devices; Microwave filters; Microwave theory and techniques; Propagation losses; Reflectometry; Testing; Transmission lines;
Conference_Titel :
Electromagnetic Compatibility, 2003. EMC '03. 2003 IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Istanbul
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7779-6
DOI :
10.1109/ICSMC2.2003.1428258