Title :
Compensation of Discontinuities in Planar Transmission Lines
Author :
Chadha, Rakesh ; Gupta, K.C.
Abstract :
Compensation of discontinuity reactance associated with steps, right-angled bends, and T-junctions in planar transmission lines has been carried out by removing appropriate triangular portions from the discontinuity configurations. A two-dimensional analysis using a Green´s functions approach has been employed.
Keywords :
Filters; Frequency; Impedance; Microstrip; Planar transmission lines; Planar waveguides; Reflection; Stripline; Transformers; Transmission line discontinuities;
Journal_Title :
Microwave Theory and Techniques, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TMTT.1982.1131399