Novel compact parallel-coupled microstrip bandpass filters with lumped-element K-inverters

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 53, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 2324-2327

  Lin, Yo Shen ^a   Wang, Chi Hsueh ^a   Wu, Chao Huang ^a   Chen, Chun Hsiung ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bandpass filter; Coupled line; Lumped element; Microstrip

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC INVERTERS; ELECTRIC LINES; FREQUENCIES; MICROSTRIP DEVICES; OPTIMIZATION; RESONATORS;

COUPLED LINE; LUMPED ELEMENT; MICROSTRIP; SPURIOUS RESPONSE;

BANDPASS FILTERS;

EID: 23144465791     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2005.850445     Document Type: Article

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