skrf.media.mline.MLine.analyse_loss

MLine.analyse_loss(ep_r, ep_reff, tand, rho, mu_r, zl_eff_f1, zl_eff_f2, f, w, t, D)

The function calculates the conductor and dielectric losses of a single microstrip line using wheeler’s incremental inductance rule.

References

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H. A. Wheeler, “Formulas for the Skin Effect,” Proceedings of the IRE, vol. 30, no. 9, pp. 412-424, Sept. 1942.

Returns

• a_conductor (numpy.ndarray)

• a_dielectric (numpy.ndarray)

Parameters

• ep_r (Union[Number, Sequence[Number], ndarray]) –

• ep_reff (Union[Number, Sequence[Number], ndarray]) –

• tand (Union[Number, Sequence[Number], ndarray]) –

• rho (Union[Number, Sequence[Number], ndarray]) –

• mu_r (Union[Number, Sequence[Number], ndarray]) –

• zl_eff_f1 (Union[Number, Sequence[Number], ndarray]) –

• zl_eff_f2 (Union[Number, Sequence[Number], ndarray]) –

• f (Union[Number, Sequence[Number], ndarray]) –

• w (Union[Number, Sequence[Number], ndarray]) –

• t (Union[Number, Sequence[Number], ndarray]) –

• D (Union[Number, Sequence[Number], ndarray]) –