• DocumentCode
    2524697
  • Title

    Excitation of the parasitic parallel-plate line mode at coplanar discontinuities

  • Author

    Beilenhoff, K. ; Heinrich, W.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. fur Hochfrequenztech., Tech. Hochschule Darmstadt, Germany
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    1997
  • fDate
    8-13 June 1997
  • Firstpage
    1789
  • Abstract
    The excitation of the parasitic parallel-plate line mode at conductor-backed coplanar MMIC discontinuities and package feed-throughs is analyzed. The basic mechanism is investigated and a simplified description is presented. The model is validated by comparison to 3D Finite-Difference results.
  • Keywords
    MMIC; coplanar waveguides; coupled mode analysis; finite difference methods; frequency-domain analysis; waveguide discontinuities; waveguide theory; 3D finite-difference results; conductor-backed coplanar MMIC discontinuities; coplanar discontinuities; frequency domain; mode coupling; package feed-throughs; parasitic parallel-plate line mode excitation; Circuit simulation; Circuit synthesis; Coaxial components; Coplanar waveguides; Coupling circuits; MMICs; Metallization; Packaging; Resonance; Transmission lines;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Symposium Digest, 1997., IEEE MTT-S International
  • Conference_Location
    Denver, CO, USA
  • ISSN
    0149-645X
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-3814-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWSYM.1997.596891
  • Filename
    596891