Design and performance of a compact forward-coupled HTS microstrip filter for a GSM system

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 1897-1900

  Zhang, Guoyong ^a   Zhu, Meihong ^a   Cao, Bisong ^a   He, Wenjun ^a   Guo, Xubo ^a   He, Shan ^a   Wang, Yumie ^a   Zhang, Xiaoping ^a   Zhao, Yonggang ^a   Liu, Menglin ^a   Han, Zhenghe ^a   Gao, Baoxin ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

High temperature superconductor (HTS); Microstrip bandpass filter; Wireless communications

Indexed keywords

BANDPASS FILTERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; INSERTION LOSSES; MICROSTRIP DEVICES; OPTIMIZATION; RADIO RECEIVERS; RESONATORS; SCATTERING PARAMETERS; SUPERCONDUCTING FILMS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; YTTRIUM BARIUM COPPER OXIDES;

FRONT-END RECEIVER; MICROSTRIP FILTER; RETURN LOSS; SOFTWARE PACKAGE TUMIC;

HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS;

EID: 0036945824     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASC.2002.806311     Document Type: Article

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