Design of asymmetrical RF and microwave bandpass filters by computer optimization

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 51, Issue 4 I, 2003, Pages 1174-1178

  Budimir, Djuradj ^a   Goussetis, George ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bandpass filters; Computer optimization; Rectangular waveguide; Ridged waveguide; Waveguide filters

Indexed keywords

BANDPASS FILTERS; CHEBYSHEV APPROXIMATION; FUNCTIONS; INSERTION LOSSES; OPTIMIZATION; WAVEGUIDES;

COMPUTER OPTIMIZATION;

MICROWAVE FILTERS;

EID: 0037397788     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2003.809623     Document Type: Article

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