Title :
Finite element solution of planar waveguides with embedded networks
Author :
Dillon, B.M. ; Tsitsos, S. ; Gibson, A.A.P.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Electron., Univ. of Manchester Inst. of Sci. & Technol., UK
fDate :
11/9/2000 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Planar microwave structures which combine electromagnetic fields and network parameter descriptions are analysed using the finite element (FE) method. The predicted performance of a nonsymmetrical three-port power divider with an embedded impedance network is presented and compares well with measured data
Keywords :
finite element analysis; planar waveguides; power dividers; waveguide components; waveguide theory; FE method; FEM; electromagnetic fields; embedded networks; finite element solution; impedance network; network parameter descriptions; nonsymmetrical three-port power divider; planar microwave structures; planar waveguides;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20001341