• DocumentCode
    1222037
  • Title

    Characteristic impedance of multilevel, multiconductor hybrid mode microstrip

  • Author

    Carin, Lawrence ; Webb, Kevin J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Maryland Univ., College Park, MD, USA
  • Volume
    25
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1989
  • fDate
    7/1/1989 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    2947
  • Lastpage
    2949
  • Abstract
    Two definitions of modal characteristic impedance for multiconductor, hybrid-mode microstrip are compared. The sensitivity of each to numerical inaccuracies is discussed. The plausibility of negative values of modal characteristic impedance is shown for two-mode (three-line) asymmetric geometries, and numerical results are presented for dual-plane, asymmetric, coupled microstrip
  • Keywords
    electric impedance; strip lines; transmission line theory; asymmetric geometries; coupled microstrip; dual plane microstrip; modal characteristic impedance; multiconductor hybrid mode microstrip; multilevel microstrip; Current distribution; Dielectrics; Educational institutions; Frequency dependence; Impedance; Microstrip; Power transmission lines; Signal analysis; Transmission line matrix methods; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Magnetics, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9464
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/20.34333
  • Filename
    34333