Title :
Conservation laws for time-domain signals propagating along multiconductor transmission-line structures
Author :
Faria, J. A Brandào
Author_Institution :
Centro de Electrotecnia Teorica e Medidas Electr.as, Inst. Superior Tecnico, Lisboa, Portugal
Abstract :
Conservation laws for time-domain signals propagating along general multiconductor transmission-line structures are derived. Conservation of voltage-pulse areas and current-pulse areas are obtained from fundamental principles based directly on Maxwell´s equations. Underlying assumptions are described and discussed
Keywords :
Maxwell equations <time-domain sigs. propag. along multiconductor transm.-line structs., conservation laws>; conservation laws <time-domain sigs. propag. along multiconductor transm.-line structs., conservation laws>; multiconductor transmission lines <time-domain sigs. propag. along multiconductor transm.-line structs., conservation laws>; transmission line theory <time-domain sigs. propag. along multiconductor transm.-line structs., conservation laws>; Maxwell´s equations; conservation laws; current-pulse areas; multiconductor transmission-line structures; time-domain signals propagation; voltage-pulse areas;
Journal_Title :
Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation, IEE Proceedings
DOI :
10.1049/ip-map:20030774