• DocumentCode
    1678708
  • Title

    Accurate quasi-static model for conductor loss in coplanar waveguide

  • Author

    Islam, M.S. ; Tuncer, E. ; Neikirk, D.P.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Texas Univ., Austin, TX, USA
  • fYear
    1993
  • Firstpage
    959
  • Abstract
    A quasi-static model for a coplanar waveguide (CPW) including conductor loss has been developed. Comparison between experimental measurements on low-loss dielectric substrates and model calculations shows excellent agreement. To model the conductor loss, the CPW is conformally mapped into a parallel plate configuration, where current crowding and conductor loss are accounted for by using scaled conductance.<>
  • Keywords
    losses; strip lines; waveguide theory; CPW; conductor loss; coplanar waveguide; current crowding; low-loss dielectric substrates; model calculations; parallel plate configuration; quasi-static model; scaled conductance; Conductivity; Conductors; Conformal mapping; Coplanar waveguides; Dielectric loss measurement; Dielectric measurements; Dielectric substrates; Frequency; Inductance; Surface resistance;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Symposium Digest, 1993., IEEE MTT-S International
  • Conference_Location
    Atlanta, GA, USA
  • ISSN
    0149-645X
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-1209-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWSYM.1993.276907
  • Filename
    276907