Canonical ridge waveguide filters in LTCC or metallic resonators

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 174-182

  Ruiz Cruz, Jorge A ^a   El Sabbagh, Mahmoud A ^b   Zaki, Kawthar A ^c   Rebollar, Jésus M ^a   Zhang, Yunchi ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b The British University in Egypt   (Egypt)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Elliptic response; Full wave optimization; Low temperature co fired ceramic (LTCC); Mode matching between coaxial; Ridge waveguide filters; Stripline and ridge waveguides

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CERAMIC MATERIALS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; INSERTION LOSSES; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; OPTIMIZATION; RESONATORS; TOPOLOGY;

ELLIPTIC RESPONSE; FULL-WAVE OPTIMIZATION; LOW-TEMPERATURE CO-FIRED CERAMICS (LTCC0; MODE-MATCHING BETWEEN COAXIAL; RIDGE WAVEGUIDE FILTERS; STRIPLINE AND RIDGE WAVEGUIDES;

WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 12344277988     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2004.839324     Document Type: Conference Paper

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