A MULTIMODAL VARIATIONAL APPROACH FOR THE CHARACTERIZATION OF WAVEGUIDE DISCONTINUITIES FOR MICROWAVE FILTER DESIGN
Couffignal P., Nanan J.-C., Tao J.W., Baudrand H., Theron B.
A MULTIMODAL VARIATIONAL WAVEGUIDE DISCONTINUITIES P.Couffignal*, J-C Nanan*
APPROACH FOR FOR MICROWAVE , J.W.Tao*,
THE CHARACTERIZATION FILTER DESIGN H.Baudrand*, B.Theron**
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ABSTRACT A multimodal variational method for analyzing waveguide discontinuities is developed. It combines the accuracy of the theory with a fast computation, thanks to the use of the "coupled" and "uncoupled" modes no