Planar Microwave and Millimeter-Wave Lumped Elements and Coupled-Line Filters Using Micro-Machining Techniques

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 730-738

  Chi, Chen Yu ^a   Rebeiz, Gabriel M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPACITORS; ELECTRIC FILTERS; ELECTRIC INDUCTORS; FREQUENCIES; LUMPED PARAMETER NETWORKS; MICROMACHINING; MICROWAVES; MILLIMETER WAVES; SUBSTRATES; SURFACE MOUNT TECHNOLOGY; WAVEGUIDES;

DIELECTRIC MEMBRANES; INTERDIGITATED FILLERS; MICROSTRIP WAVEGUIDES; STRIPLINE FILTERS;

INTEGRATED CIRCUIT MANUFACTURE;

EID: 0029292252     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: 15579670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.375218     Document Type: Article

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