• DocumentCode
    1274484
  • Title

    Efficient modeling of discontinuities and dispersive media in printed transmission lines

  • Author

    Araneo, R. ; Wang, C. ; Gu, X. ; Drewniak, J. ; Celozzi, S.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Rome Univ., Italy
  • Volume
    38
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    3/1/2002 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    765
  • Lastpage
    768
  • Abstract
    The finite-difference time-domain method is applied to the analysis of transmission lines on printed circuit boards. The lossy, dispersive behavior of the dielectric substrate is accurately accounted for by means of several algorithms whose accuracy is discussed and compared. Numerical results are validated by comparisons with measurements and an equivalent circuit of slot in the ground plane is proposed
  • Keywords
    dielectric losses; dispersive media; equivalent circuits; finite difference time-domain analysis; printed circuits; transmission line theory; discontinuity; dispersive medium; equivalent circuit; finite difference time domain model; ground plane slot; lossy dielectric substrate; numerical algorithm; printed circuit board; transmission line; Dielectric losses; Dielectric measurements; Dielectric substrates; Dispersion; Distributed parameter circuits; Finite difference methods; Printed circuits; Time domain analysis; Transmission line discontinuities; Transmission line measurements;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Magnetics, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9464
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/20.996198
  • Filename
    996198