Title :
Approximate solution for propagation modes on lossy multiconductor transmission lines in inhomogeneous media
Author :
Bedair, S.S. ; Sobhy, M.I.
Author_Institution :
University of Kent at Canterbury, Electronics Laboratories, Canterbury, UK
Abstract :
The letter gives an approximate solution for wave propagation on a system of lossy multiconductor transmission lines with small losses. The solution leads to a general expression for the attenuation factor matrix. The expression gives a correct result for the cases of two and three conductors and can be used for any number of conductors.
Keywords :
electromagnetic wave propagation; transmission line theory; attenuation factor matrix; inhomogeneous media; lossy multiconductor transmission lines; propagation modes; wave propagation;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19800651