Coplanar quarter-wavelength quasi-elliptic filters without bond-wire bridges

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1150-1156

  Zhou, Jiafeng ^a   Lancaster, Michael J ^a   Huang, Frederick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bandpass filter; Bonding; Coplanar; Microwave; Quarter wavelength; Quasi elliptic

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; INSERTION LOSSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERMITTIVITY; RESONATORS; SUBSTRATES; WAVEGUIDES;

ATTENUATION POLES; BOND-WIRE BRIDGES; FOUR-POLE FILTERS; MICROSTRIP TOPOLOGY;

BANDPASS FILTERS;

EID: 2442451463     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2004.825706     Document Type: Article

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