Title :
Analysis of discontinuities in circular waveguides using finite difference time domain method
Author :
Carrion, José ; Farahat, Nader
Author_Institution :
Polytech. Univ. of Puerto Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Abstract :
An impedance-based technique for computing the reflection coefficient from a discontinuity in a circular waveguide is presented. The method is applied to obtain the reflection coefficient of step discontinuity in a circular waveguide using the finite difference time domain method.
Keywords :
circular waveguides; computational electromagnetics; electric impedance; electromagnetic wave reflection; finite difference time-domain analysis; waveguide discontinuities; circular waveguides; finite difference time domain method; impedance-based technique; reflection coefficient; step discontinuity; Computational modeling; Cutoff frequency; Filters; Finite difference methods; Impedance; Reflection; Time domain analysis; Transmission line discontinuities; Transmission line theory; Waveguide discontinuities;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 2005 IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8883-6
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2005.1551960
