High-Power HTS Microstrip Filters for Wireless Communication

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 1995, Pages 3020-3029

  Liang, Guo Chun ^a   Zhang, Dawei ^a   Shin, Chien Fu ^a   Johansson, Marie E ^a   Withers, Richard S ^a   Oates, Daniel E ^b   Anderson, A C ^b   Polakos, P ^c   Mankiewich, P ^c   de Obaldia, E ^c   Miller, R E ^c  

^a Conductus Inc ^*  (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); ELECTRIC CURRENT DISTRIBUTION; HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS; LANTHANUM COMPOUNDS; MICROSTRIP DEVICES; OXIDE SUPERCONDUCTORS; RADIO COMMUNICATION; RESONATORS; SUPERCONDUCTING FILMS; YTTRIUM COMPOUNDS;

COUPLED RESONATORS; CURRENT CROWDING; DISSIPATION LOSS; FEED LINES; INSERTION LOSS; LANTHANUM ALUMINATE; MICROSTRIP FILTERS; POWER HANDLING CAPACITY; YTTRIUM BARRIUM COPPER OXIDES;

MICROWAVE FILTERS;

EID: 0029480080     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: 15579670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.475668     Document Type: Article

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