On the design of novel compact broad-band planar filters

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 51, Issue 2 I, 2003, Pages 364-370

  Menzel, Wolfgang ^a   Zhu, Lei ^b   Wu, Ke ^c   Bögelsack, Frank ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Broad band planar bandpass filter; Impedance inverter circuits; Multipole resonator

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC INVERTERS; MICROSTRIP DEVICES; PERMITTIVITY; RESONATORS; SUBSTRATES;

BROAD-BAND PLANAR FILTERS;

ELECTRIC FILTERS;

EID: 0037291631     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2002.807843     Document Type: Article

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