Title :
Semi-empirical design equations for three-line microstrip coupler
Author :
Lukang Yu ; Rawat, B.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Nevada Univ., Reno, NV, USA
Abstract :
Semi-empirical design equations for symmetrical three-line microstrip couplers (TMCs) have been developed. The approach is based on dividing the total capacitance of the system into various basic capacitances which are then calculated empirically and semi-numerically.
Keywords :
capacitance; electric impedance; microstrip couplers; basic capacitances; mode impedance; semi-empirical design equations; three-line microstrip coupler; total capacitance; Capacitance; Closed-form solution; Dielectric constant; Equations; Impedance; Microstrip; Stripline; Strips; Symmetric matrices; Transmission line matrix methods;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 1995. AP-S. Digest
Conference_Location :
Newport Beach, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2719-5
DOI :
10.1109/APS.1995.530236