Title :
Numerical convergence in calculating the propagation constants by the transverse modal analysis technique
Author_Institution :
Tatung Institute of Technology, Department of ELectrical Engineering, Taipei, Republic of China
Abstract :
Numerical accuracy in calculating the dispersive nature by the transverse modal analysis is rechecked. It has been found that numerical accuracy can be further improved by taking account of the symmetrical property of the dominant mode.
Keywords :
convergence of numerical methods; dispersion (wave); strip lines; transmission line theory; dispersion characteristics; microstrip; numerical accuracy; printed circuit transmission lines; striplines; transverse modal analysis technique;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19870030