An effective method for designing nonuniformly coupled transmission-line filters

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 49, Issue 6 I, 2001, Pages 1027-1031

  Xiao, Gaobiao ^b   Yashiro, Ken'ichiro ^a,b   Guan, Ning ^a,b   Ohkawa, Sumio ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coupled transmission lines; Distributed parameter filters; Inverse problems

Indexed keywords

COUPLED TRANSMISSION LINES; TRANSMISSION LINE FILTERS;

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; LOGIC DESIGN; MICROSTRIP LINES; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; PERMITTIVITY; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; SUPERCONDUCTING ELECTRIC LINES;

MICROWAVE FILTERS;

EID: 0035368853     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.925486     Document Type: Article

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