Realization of four transmission zeros in a four-pole superconducting microstrip filter using cross-shaped spiral resonators

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 3927-3931

  Zhang, Guoyong ^a,b   Lancaster, Michael J ^a,c   Huang, Frederick ^d  

^a IEEE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c Emerging Device Technology Research Centre   (United Kingdom)

^d School of Engineering   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bandpass filter; Canonical and source load; Coupling matrix; Microstrip; Superconducting

Indexed keywords

CANONICAL AND SOURCE/LOAD; COUPLING MATRIX; MICROSTRIP; SUPERCONDUCTING;

BANDPASS FILTERS; COUPLED CIRCUITS; RADIO ASTRONOMY; RESONATORS; SUPERCONDUCTING CABLES;

MICROSTRIP DEVICES;

EID: 29344438672     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASC.2005.859047     Document Type: Article

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