Compact elliptic-function low-pass filters using microstrip stepped-impedance hairpin resonators

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 51, Issue 1 I, 2003, Pages 193-199

  Hsieh, Lung Hwa ^a   Chang, Kai ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Elliptic function filter; Low pass filter; Stepped impendance hairpin resonator

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ATTENUATION; EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; IMPEDANCE MATCHING (ELECTRIC); INSERTION LOSSES; LOW PASS FILTERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROSTRIP DEVICES; OPTIMIZATION; RESONATORS;

ELLIPTIC FUNCTION FILTERS; MICROSTRIP RESONATORS; PROTOTYPE FILTERS; STEPPED IMPEDANCE RESONATORS;

WAVE FILTERS;

EID: 0037253146     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2002.806901     Document Type: Article

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