Fast automated design of waveguide filters using aggressive space mapping with a new segmentation strategy and a hybrid optimization algorithm

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 53, Issue 4 I, 2005, Pages 1130-1141

  Ros, José Vicente Morro ^a   Pacheco, Pablo Soto ^a   González, Héctor Esteban ^a   Esbert, Vicente E Boria ^a   Martín, Carmen Bachiller ^a   Calduch, Máriam Taroncher ^a   Borrás, Santiago Cogollos ^a   Martínez, Benito Gimeno ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cavity resonator filters; Circuit optimization; Design automation; Gradient methods; Optimization methods; Passive waveguide filters

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; AUTOMATION; CAVITY RESONATORS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

CIRCUIT OPTIMIZATION; DESIGN AUTOMATION; H-PLANED COUPLED CAVITY; OPTIMIZATION METHODS;

OPTICAL FILTERS;

EID: 18744376079     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2005.845685     Document Type: Article

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