Title :
Surface Wave Losses at Discontinuities in Millimeter Wave Integrated Transmission Lines
Author :
Jackson, R.W. ; Pozar, D.M.
Abstract :
Using a fullwave analysis we have calculated the loss due to surface wave and space wave radiation at three types of discontinuities in planar millimeter wave transmission lines. The open ended microstrip, the microstrip gap and the short circuited coplanar waveguide were investigated on electrically thick substrates. Results on typical high dielectric substrates are presented.
Keywords :
Coplanar transmission lines; Dielectric substrates; Distributed parameter circuits; Microstrip; Millimeter wave integrated circuits; Planar transmission lines; Propagation losses; Surface waves; Transmission line discontinuities; Transmission lines;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Symposium Digest, 1985 IEEE MTT-S International
Conference_Location :
St. Louis, MO, USA
DOI :
10.1109/MWSYM.1985.1132040