Title :
A partitioning approach to large scale electromagnetic problems applied to an array of microstrip coupled slot antennas
Author :
Abdulla, M.N. ; Steer, M.B.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC, USA
Abstract :
An electromagnetic modeling procedure for electrically large microwave and millimeter-wave systems with circuit-field interactions is presented. The concept of an electromagnetic terminal is introduced to interface separate electromagnetic models of the blocks in a partitioned network.
Keywords :
active antenna arrays; antenna theory; electromagnetism; microwave power amplifiers; millimetre wave antenna arrays; millimetre wave power amplifiers; power combiners; slot antenna arrays; EM modeling procedure; circuit-field interactions; electrically large MM-wave systems; electrically large microwave systems; electromagnetic models; electromagnetic terminal; large scale electromagnetic problems; microstrip coupled slot antennas; partitioned network; partitioning approach; Electromagnetic coupling; Electromagnetic modeling; Large-scale systems; Microstrip antenna arrays; Microstrip antennas; Microstrip components; Millimeter wave technology; Optical amplifiers; Optical scattering; Slot antennas;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Symposium Digest, 1998 IEEE MTT-S International
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4471-5
DOI :
10.1109/MWSYM.1998.700820
