Title :
A simple and systematic method for the design of tapered nonlinear transmission lines
Author :
Jrad, A. ; Ferrari, P. ; Fuchs, C. ; Dominjon, A. ; Tao, J.W. ; Flechet, B. ; Angenieux, G.
Author_Institution :
Lab. d´Hyperfrequences et de Caracterisation, Univ. de Savoie, Le Bourget-du-lac, France
Abstract :
In this paper, we present an original method, simple to implement, rapid and systematic for the conception of Nonlinear Transmission Lines (NLTL) for shock wave generation. This method is based on SPICE simulations and allows the synthesis of hybrid or monolithic NLTLs.
Keywords :
SPICE; shock waves; transmission line theory; SPICE simulation; design; hybrid NLTL; monolithic NLTL; shock wave generation; tapered nonlinear transmission line; Attenuation; Capacitance; Coplanar waveguides; Design methodology; Frequency; Schottky diodes; Shock waves; Transmission line theory; Transmission lines; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Symposium Digest, 1998 IEEE MTT-S International
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4471-5
DOI :
10.1109/MWSYM.1998.700689
