Thin film, thick film microstrip band pass filter: A comparison and effect of bulk overlay

Microelectronics Reliability

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1953-1958

  Rane, Sunit ^a   Puri, Vijaya ^b  

^a CENTRE FOR MATERIALS FOR ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY C MET   (India)

^b SHIVAJI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; MICROSTRIP DEVICES; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); THICK FILMS; THIN FILMS;

MICROSTRIP BROADBAND FILTERS;

BANDPASS FILTERS;

EID: 0036890939     PISSN: 00262714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0026-2714(02)00129-4     Document Type: Article

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