New microstrip “wiggly-line” filters with spurious passband suppression

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1593-1598

  Lopetegi, Txema ^a,e   Laso, Miguel A G ^a,e   Hernández, Jorge ^a,b   Bacaicoa, Miguel ^a,c   Benito, David ^a   Garde, María J ^a,e   Sorolla, Mario ^a,e   Guglielmi, Marco ^d  

^a PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

^b TELEFONICA RESEARCH   (Spain)

^c Edificio CEIN   (Spain)

^d EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

^e IEEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bandpass filter; Coupled line filter; Harmonic suppression; Microstrip

Indexed keywords

MICROSTRIP BANDPASS FILTERS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; MICROSTRIP DEVICES; MODULATION; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES;

BANDPASS FILTERS;

EID: 0035445631     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.942571     Document Type: Article

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