Title :
Fast computation of multiport parameters of multiconductor coupled microstrip lines
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Tsinghua Univ., Beijing, China
fDate :
6/1/1995 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A fast approximate analysis method is presented for computing multiport parameters of uniform and nonuniform multiconductor coupled microstrip lines based on physical parameters considering dispersion and loss. A method for transient voltage analysis based on multiport S-parameters is also presented. The method is adequate for microwave and high-speed integrated circuit CAD software. Computed results for both S-parameters and transient voltages waveforms show good agreement with those by other methods or by measurement
Keywords :
S-parameters; circuit CAD; microstrip lines; transient analysis; transmission line theory; dispersion; fast approximate analysis method; fast computation; loss; multiconductor coupled microstrip lines; multiport S-parameters; multiport parameters; nonuniform lines; transient voltage analysis; uniform lines; Coupling circuits; Frequency domain analysis; High speed integrated circuits; Integrated circuit modeling; Microstrip; Physics computing; Scattering parameters; Strips; Transient analysis; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Microwave Theory and Techniques, IEEE Transactions on