DocumentCode
1832391
Title
Reconfigurable quasi-fractal transmission line structures
Author
Sor, J. ; Yuanxun Wang ; Ltoh, T.
Author_Institution
Microwave Electron. Lab., California Univ., Los Angeles, CA, USA
Volume
2
fYear
2002
fDate
2-7 June 2002
Firstpage
665
Abstract
Several transmission line structures bearing fractal-like characteristics are presented. Using pin-diode switches, the transmission line structures can be reconfigured into quasi-fractal self-similar structures. The reconfigured structures closely resemble the pre-reconfigured transmission line structures both physically and electromagnetically, with the frequency response inversely proportional to the number of segments involved. Proposed quasi-fractal transmission fine structures for both microstrip and coplanar waveguide are presented and biasing issues are discussed.
Keywords
coplanar waveguides; fractals; microstrip lines; transmission line theory; coplanar waveguide; frequency response; microstrip waveguide; pin-diode switch; reconfigurable quasi-fractal transmission line structure; self-similar structure; Coplanar transmission lines; Coplanar waveguides; Filters; Fractal antennas; Frequency; Microstrip; Niobium; Periodic structures; Switches; Transmission lines;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Microwave Symposium Digest, 2002 IEEE MTT-S International
Conference_Location
Seattle, WA, USA
ISSN
0149-645X
Print_ISBN
0-7803-7239-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/MWSYM.2002.1011708
Filename
1011708
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