Title :
Effect of number of spectral terms on convergence of spectral-domain calculations of E-plane structures
Author :
El-Ghazaly, Samir ; Hoefer, Wolfgang J. R.
Author_Institution :
University of Ottawa, Department of Electrical Engineering, Ottawa, Canada
Abstract :
The effect of the number of spectral terms on the accuracy of the spectral-domain analysis of E-plane circuits is studied. The ability of the solution to reconstruct the gap field is related to the error in propagation constant and characteristic impedance.
Keywords :
convergence; strip lines; waveguide theory; E-plane circuits; E-plane structures; accuracy; characteristic impedance; convergence of spectral-domain calculations; gap field; number of spectral terms; propagation constant; spectral-domain analysis; strip lines; waveguide theory;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19850479