A Universal Building Block for Advanced Modular Design of Microwave Filters

IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 541-543

  Amari, Smain ^a   Rosenberg, Uwe ^b  

^a ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE OF CANADA   (Canada)

^b Marconi GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Band pass filters; Bandstop filters; Chebychev filters; Design; Elliptic filters; Linear phase filters; Resonator filters; Synthesis

Indexed keywords

BANDPASS FILTERS; CASCADE CONNECTIONS; CHEBYSHEV APPROXIMATION; DELAY CONTROL SYSTEMS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; NOTCH FILTERS; POLYNOMIALS; PRODUCT DESIGN; RESONATORS;

CASCADED TRIPLETS (CT); CHEBYCHEV FILTERS; ELLIPTIC FILTERS; LINEAR-PHASE FILTERS; MODIFIED DOUBLETS (MD); MODULAR DESIGN; RESONATOR FILTERS;

MICROWAVE FILTERS;

EID: 1142265540     PISSN: 15311309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2003.820637     Document Type: Article

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