The book reviews developments in the following fields: transmission lines utilizing conductors of circular cross-section; transmission lines utilizing conductors of rectangular cross-section; transmission lines utilizing conductors of both circular and rectangular cross-section; transmission lines of 'unusual' cross-section; and coupled transmission lines. Abstract: The book reviews developments in the following fields: transmission lines utilizing conductors of circular cross-section; transmission lines utilizing conductors of rectangular cross-section; transmission lines utilizing conductors of both circular and rectangular cross-section; transmission lines of 'unusual' cross-section; and coupled transmission lines Cover -1 Title 4 Copyright 5 Contents 6 Preface 12 1. Introduction 16 1.1 Background 16 1.2 Scope 17 1.3 Sequential Order Of Description 18 1.4 Presentation Of Data 18 1.5 Definitions And Notation 19 1.5.1 Characteristic Impedance, Z0 19 1.5.2 Even- and Odd-Mode Characteristic Impedances, Z0e and Z0o 20 1.5.3 Derivation and Use of Numerical Constants 22 1.6 References 23 2. Transmission Lines Utilizing Conductors Of Circular Cross-Section 24 2.1 Introduction 24 2.2 The Circular Coaxial Line 24 2.3 The Eccentric Coaxial Line 30 2.4 The Single-Wire-Above-Ground Line 32 2.4.1 Introduction 32 2.4.2 The Single-Wire-Above-Ground 42 2.4.3 "Round Microstrip" 44 2.5 The Unscreened Twin-Wire Line 52 2.6 References 54 3. Transmission Lines Utilizing Conductors Of Rectangular Cross-Section 58 3.1 Introduction 58 3.2 Elliptic Integrals in Transmission-Line Analysis 59 3.3 The Square Coaxial Line 67 3.4 The Rectangular Coaxial Line 73 3.4.1 Analysis of the General Rectangular Line 74 3.4.2 The Equal-Gap Rectangular Line 85 3.4.3 Special Case Solved by Anderson 86 3.4.4 The Rectangular Line with Zero-Thickness Centre Conductor 88 3.4.5 Other Special Cases 89 3.5 The Triplate Stripline 90 3.5.1 Introduction 90 3.5.2 The Zero-Thickness Triplate Stripline 91 3.5.3 The Finite-Thickness Triplate Stripline 92 3.5.4 The Rounded-Edge Triplate Stripline 107 3.6 The Microstrip Line 110 3.6.1 Introduction 110 3.6.2 The Zero-Thickness Single-Dielectric Microstrip Line 112 3.6.3 The Finite-Thickness Single-Dielectric Microstrip Line 116 3.6.4 The Zero-Thickness Microstrip Line 116 3.6.5 The Finite-Thickness Microstrip Line 118 3.6.6 Later Developments and Dispersion in Microstrip 126 3.6.7 Shielded Microstrip or "Microstrip-in-a-box" 132 3.7 Microstrip "Derivatives" 136 3.7.1 Introduction 136 3.7.2 "Suspended-Substrate" Microstrip 137 3.7.3 The "Slot" Line 140 3.7.4 The Coplanar Waveguide 143 3.7.5 The Microstrip Trough Line 145 3.8 The "High-Q" Triplate Stripline 145 3.8.1 Introduction 145 3.8.2 The Characteristic Impedance of High-Q Triplate 147 3.8.3 The Shielded High-Q Triplate Line 150 3.9 References 151 4. Transmission Lines Utilizing Conductors Of Both Circular And Rectangular Cross-Section 162 4.1 Introduction 162 4.2 The Square Slab-Line 163 4.3 The Rectangular Slab-Line 180 4.4 The Unscreened Slab-Line 182 4.5 The "Trough" Line 193 4.6 The Coaxial Stripline 206 4.7 References 210 5. Transmission Lines of "Unusual" Cross-Section 216 5.1 Introduction 216 5.2 The Elliptic Coaxial Line 217 5.3 The Partially-Filled Coaxial Line 219 5.4 The "Split" Coaxial Line 221 5.5 The Slotted Coaxial Line 225 5.6 The Polygonal Coaxial Line 230 5.6.1 The Polygonal Coaxial Line with Cylindrical Centre Conductor 230 5.6.2 The Polygonal Coaxial Line with Polygonal Centre Conductor 236 5.7 The Multi-Fin Coaxial Line 242 5.8 References 243 6. Coupled Transmission Lines 246 6.1 Introduction 246 6.2 Lines With Coupled Conductors Of Circular Cross-Section 247 6.2.1 Coupled Slab-Lines 247 6.2.2 Split-Coupled Slab-Lines 252 6.3 Lines With Coupled Conductors Of Rectangular Cross-Section 255 6.3.1 Edge-Coupled Zero-Thickness Triplate Stripline 255 6.3.2 Edge-Coupled Finite-Thickness Triplate Stripline 257 6.3.3 Broadside-Coupled (Horizontal) Stripline 263 6.3.4 Offset Broadside-Coupled Stripline 265 6.3.5 Broadside-Coupled (Vertical) Stripline 268 6.3.6 Coupled High-Q Triplate Stripline 271 6.3.7 Coupled Microstrip Line 273 6.4 References 288 Index 294
A compendium of data for computing the characteristic impedance of transmission lines based on physical dimensions. This book covers both conventional structures and unusual geometries, including coaxial, eccentric and elliptic coaxial, twin-wire, wire-above-ground, microstrip and derivatives, stripline, slabline and trough line. Also details numerous configurations of coupled lines.
this Book Presents Design Equations And Graphs For Calculation Of The Characteristic Impedance Of Transmission Lines Of Widely Varied Configurations As Well As Information On Microstrip Line Analysis.
