Design of microstrip bandpass filters with multiorder spurious-mode suppression

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 53, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 3788-3793

  Chen, Chi Feng ^a,b   Huang, Ting Yi ^b   Wu, Ruey Beei ^a,b,c,d  

^a IEEE   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c Region of Waterloo Public Health   (Canada)

^d National Science Council   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Coupling coefficient; Elliptic type bandpass filter; Microstrip filter; Stepped impedance resonator (SIR)

Indexed keywords

COUPLING COEFFICIENT; ELLIPTIC-TYPE BAND PASS FILTER; MICROSTRIP FILTER; STEPPED-IMPEDANCE RESONATORS (SIR);

INTERFERENCE SUPPRESSION; MICROSTRIP DEVICES; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; RESONATORS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

BANDPASS FILTERS;

EID: 29544440067     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2005.859869     Document Type: Article

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