Title :
Causal characteristic impedance of planar transmission lines
Author :
Williams, Dylan F. ; Alpert, Bradley K. ; Arz, Uwe ; Walker, David K. ; Grabinski, Hartmut
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Boulder, CO, USA
fDate :
5/1/2003 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
We compute power-voltage, power-current, and causal definitions of the characteristic impedance of microstrip and coplanar-waveguide transmission lines on insulating and conducting silicon substrates, and compare to measurement.
Keywords :
coplanar waveguides; electric impedance; microstrip lines; silicon; substrates; transmission line theory; CPW transmission lines; Si; causal characteristic impedance; conducting Si substrates; coplanar-waveguide transmission lines; insulating Si substrates; microstrip transmission lines; planar transmission lines; power-current causal definition; power-voltage causal definition; Circuit theory; Coplanar transmission lines; Distributed parameter circuits; Impedance; Microstrip; Planar transmission lines; Power transmission lines; Transmission line theory; Voltage; Waveguide theory;
Journal_Title :
Advanced Packaging, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TADVP.2003.817339