Title :
On the synthesis of equivalent circuit models for multiports characterized by frequency-dependent parameters
Author :
Neumayer, R. ; Haslinger, F. ; Stelzer, A. ; Weigel, R.
Author_Institution :
Inst. for Commun. & Inf. Eng., Johannes Kepler Univ. Linz, Austria
Abstract :
The synthesis of lumped-element equivalent circuits for time-domain analysis of problems with frequency-dependent parameters is of great interest in microwave theory. This paper presents a systematic approach to generate minimal order realizations for passive microwave circuits characterized by either admittance, impedance or scattering parameter data. Also a very efficient method to ensure inherent system properties such as stability and passivity is described. Modeling examples for a two- and four-port system are given.
Keywords :
S-parameters; equivalent circuits; lumped parameter networks; microwave circuits; multiport networks; passive networks; time-domain analysis; admittance; four-port system; frequency dependent parameters; impedance; lumped element equivalent circuit model; minimal order realization; multiport system; passive microwave circuit; passivity; scattering parameter; stability; time domain analysis; two-port system; Admittance; Character generation; Circuit synthesis; Equivalent circuits; Frequency synthesizers; Impedance; Microwave circuits; Microwave generation; Microwave theory and techniques; Time domain analysis;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Symposium Digest, 2002 IEEE MTT-S International
Conference_Location :
Seattle, WA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7239-5
DOI :
10.1109/MWSYM.2002.1011729