| Preface | p. v |
| General Considerations for Microwave Transmission Lines | |
| Microwaves | p. 1 |
| The Nature of Transmission Lines | p. 1 |
| Ordinary Transmission-line Theory | p. 2 |
| Validity of Ordinary Line Theory | p. 5 |
| The Effects of Below-cutoff Modes on a Transmission Line | p. 7 |
| Attenuation, Impedance Matching, and Reflections on Transmission Lines | |
| Attenuation in Transmission Lines | p. 11 |
| Reflections and Standing Waves | p. 18 |
| Power-carrying Capacity of Transmission Lines | p. 31 |
| Impedance Relations on Transmission Lines | |
| Characteristic Impedance | p. 33 |
| Sending End Impedance of Transmission Lines | p. 35 |
| Transmission Lines as Circuit Elements | p. 39 |
| Impedance Diagrams for Transmission Lines | p. 41 |
| Some Simple Impedance Transformers | p. 51 |
| General Formulas for Coaxial Lines | |
| Introduction | p. 59 |
| Parameters of Coaxial Lines | p. 60 |
| Propagation Characteristics | p. 62 |
| Field Configuration | p. 65 |
| Breakdown in a Coaxial Line | p. 66 |
| Maximum Power That Can Be Carried by a Coaxial Line | p. 67 |
| Impedance of Resonant Lines | p. 68 |
| Higher Modes in Coaxial Lines | p. 69 |
| Flexible Cables | |
| General Information | p. 73 |
| High-frequency Phenomena | p. 75 |
| Coaxial Line Structures and Transformers | |
| Miscellaneous Structures | p. 82 |
| Impedance Transformers in Coaxial Line | p. 103 |
| General Formulas for Wave Guides | |
| General Discussion of Wave Guides | p. 111 |
| Field Distribution in Wave Guides | p. 113 |
| Cutoff in Wave Guides | p. 118 |
| Wavelength in Wave Guides | p. 122 |
| Power-carrying Capacity of Wave Guides | p. 123 |
| Wave Guides without Metal Walls | p. 125 |
| Commercially Available Wave Guides and Their Selection | p. 125 |
| Attenuation in Wave Guides | |
| Conductor Losses | p. 130 |
| Dielectric Losses | p. 138 |
| Attenuation Resulting from Both Conductor and Dielectric Losses | p. 140 |
| Attenuation in a Wave Guide below Cutoff | p. 140 |
| Obstacles, Discontinuities, and Junctions | |
| General Discussion | p. 142 |
| Metallic Windows | p. 143 |
| Metallic Posts | p. 149 |
| Resonant Structures in Wave Guides | p. 150 |
| Tee Junctions | p. 157 |
| Miscellaneous Wave-guide Structures | |
| Changes of Direction and Polarization | p. 162 |
| Wave-guide Connectors | p. 166 |
| Pressurizing Windows for Wave Guides | p. 169 |
| Flexible Wave Guides | p. 172 |
| Shorting Plugs for Wave Guides | p. 173 |
| Coupling through Holes in Wave Guides | p. 174 |
| Coupling between Coaxial Lines and Wave Guides | p. 176 |
| Wave-guide Bridge Circuits | p. 178 |
| Tunable Wave-guide Impedance Transformers | p. 184 |
| Wave Guides Filled with Dielectric Material | |
| Wave Guides Completely Filled with Dielectric | p. 185 |
| Reflections from Dielectric Plugs in Wave Guides | p. 187 |
| Wave Guides Partially Filled with Dielectric | p. 190 |
| Reflections from Tapered Sections of Dielectric | p. 196 |
| Effect of a Dielectric Post in a Wave Guide | p. 197 |
| Dielectric Materials | |
| Summary of M. I. T. Reports | p. 198 |
| Cavity Resonators | |
| General Discussion | p. 210 |
| Methods by Which Resonator Parameters Are Calculated | p. 213 |
| Characteristics of Various Cavity Resonators | p. 217 |
| Effect of Temperature and Humidity upon the Resonant Frequency of a Cavity | p. 230 |
| Coupling between Resonators and Transmission Lines | p. 231 |
| Resonant Cavities as Filters | p. 240 |
| Index | p. 243 |
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