• DocumentCode
    87634
  • Title

    Modeling of a Planar Metamaterial Power Divider/Combiner Using Transmission Matrix Method

  • Author

    Wei-Chiang Lee ; Tah-Hsiung Chu

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Nat. Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan
  • Volume
    25
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    Apr-15
  • Firstpage
    205
  • Lastpage
    207
  • Abstract
    This letter presents a circuit modeling approach to analyze the scattering parameter and spatial voltage distribution of a planar nine-way metamaterial power-divider/combiner structure. The analysis is based on the multi-input and multi-output transmission matrix method. Computation results of this nine-way metamaterial power divider/combiner are shown in good agreement with simulation results using commercial microwave circuit simulator and measurement results.
  • Keywords
    S-parameters; circuit simulation; microwave materials; power combiners; power dividers; circuit modeling; multiinput transmission matrix method; multioutput transmission matrix method; planar metamaterial power combiner; planar metamaterial power divider; scattering parameter; spatial voltage distribution; Metamaterials; Microwave circuits; Ports (Computers); Power dividers; Transmission line matrix methods; Circuit analysis; metamaterial; microwave circuit; power combiner; power divider;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Microwave and Wireless Components Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1531-1309
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/LMWC.2015.2400913
  • Filename
    7054572