Full-wave design of H-plane contiguous manifold output multiplexers using the fictitious reactive load concept

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 53, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 2628-2632

  Montejo Garai, José R ^a   Ruiz Cruz, Jorge A ^a   Rebollar, Jesús M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

H plane; Mode matching; Multiplexer; Simulated annealing; Singly terminated filter

Indexed keywords

MICROWAVE FILTERS; OPTIMIZATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SIMULATED ANNEALING;

H-PLANES; MODE MATCHING; MULTIPLEXERS; SINGLY TERMINATED FILTERS;

MULTIPLEXING;

EID: 24344479252     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2005.852749     Document Type: Article

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