Design of parallel-coupled microstrip filters with suppression of spurious resonances using substrate suspension

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 52, Issue 1 I, 2004, Pages 83-89

  Kuo, Jen Tsai ^a   Jiang, Meshon ^a   Chang, Hsien Jen ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Image impedance; Parallel coupled microstrip filter; Spurious response; Suspended substrate

Indexed keywords

BANDPASS FILTERS; MICROSTRIP DEVICES; PERMITTIVITY; RESONANCE; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURE; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MODELS; SUBSTRATES; WAVE FILTERS;

IMAGE IMPEDANCE; MICROSTRIP FILTERS; SPURIOUS RESONANCES; SUBSTRATE SUSPENSION;

MICROWAVE FILTERS;

EID: 1242308454     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2003.821247     Document Type: Article

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