• DocumentCode
    2845438
  • Title

    Proximity coupled T-junctions using parasitic element

  • Author

    Arai, Hiroyuki ; Matsuzaki, Takaomi ; Itoh, Tasuto

  • Author_Institution
    Div. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Yokohama Nat. Univ., Japan
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    1998
  • Firstpage
    849
  • Lastpage
    852
  • Abstract
    This paper presents proximity coupled microstrip line T-junctions using a parasitic element for application as a DC free junction with highly isolated output branches. A parasitic patch resonator placed above the microstrip patch resonators gives tight coupling between input port and output branch. The FDTD simulation and experiments show that isolation between output ports is more than 10 dB without using any resistors
  • Keywords
    finite difference time-domain analysis; microstrip resonators; waveguide junctions; DC free junction; FDTD simulation; highly isolated output branches; microstrip T-junctions; microstrip patch resonators; parasitic element; parasitic patch resonator; proximity coupled T-junctions; Connectors; Contacts; Couplers; Coupling circuits; Feeds; Finite difference methods; Microstrip; Power dividers; Resistors; Time domain analysis;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave and Millimeter Wave Technology Proceedings, 1998. ICMMT '98. 1998 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Beijing
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-4308-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICMMT.1998.768422
  • Filename
    768422