Microstrip Lines and Slotlines, Fourth Edition is an indispensable resource for the research and design communities. This edition is updated to reflect the latest developments in the field, providing extensive analysis techniques and CAD design and modeling information. This volume covers approximate and full-wave analysis techniques, accurate circuit model extraction, and design information focusing on miniaturization, broadband operation, and precise design.It also incorporates the most recent information from conferences, journals, books, and personal research. New topics on Metamaterial Based Transmission Lines and Numerical Simulation and Modeling of transmission lines are introduced, aligning with the book's core themes. Some of the key updates included in this fourth edition are the integration of significant materials, significant revisions reflecting the latest research, and the introduction of cutting-edge topics, enhancing the existing content.With these comprehensive updates, Microstrip Lines and Slotlines, Fourth Edition ensures that readers have access to the most relevant and cutting-edge information in the field of printed transmission lines. This book is a must-have for professionals and researchers dedicated to advancing their knowledge and expertise in this dynamic area.

Microstrip Lines I: Quasi-Static Analyses, Dispersion Models, and Measurements Microstrip Lines II: Fullwave Analyses, Design Considerations, and Compensation, Microstrip Discontinuities: Analysis, Characterization, and Coupled Microstrip Lines, Defected Ground Structure, Coplanar Lines: Coplanar Waveguide and Coplanar Strips, Metamaterials and Planar Transmission Lines, Substrate Integrated Waveguide, Numerical Simulation and Modeling