Passive microwave receive filter networks using low-Q resonators

IEEE Microwave Magazine

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 46-53

  Hunter, Iau ^a   Guyette, Andrew ^a   Pollard, Roger D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSICAL FILTER PREDISTORTION; LOW-Q RESONATORS; NOISE FIGURES; PASS BAND FLATNESS;

BANDPASS FILTERS; DISTORTION (WAVES); NOTCH FILTERS; OPTICAL RESONATORS; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

MICROWAVE FILTERS;

EID: 27344459148     PISSN: 15273342     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MMW.2005.1511913     Document Type: Article

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