Air-filled square coaxial transmission line and its use in microwave filters

IEE Proceedings: Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 152, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 155-159

  Llamas Garro, I ^a   Lancaster, M J ^a   Hall, P S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CABLES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIELECTRIC LOSSES; DISPERSION (WAVES); ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ATTENUATION; MICROWAVE CIRCUITS; MICROWAVE FILTERS; RESONATORS;

DUAL-MODE FILTERS; FULL-WAVE SIMULATION; RADIATION LOSSES; SQUARE COAXIAL TRANSMISSION LINE;

ELECTRIC LINES;

EID: 23044486756     PISSN: 13502417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-map:20041159     Document Type: Article

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