A novel notch filter utilizing a composite right/left-handed transmission line

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 626-628

  Li, J S ^a   Chen, B ^a   Yao, J ^a   Zou, Y Z ^a   Hu, J D ^a   He, S ^a,b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Composite right left handed (CRLH); Left handed; Notch filter

Indexed keywords

TRANSMISSION LINE THEORY;

COMPOSITE RIGHT/LEFT-HANDED (CRLH); LEFT-HANDED; NOTCH FILTER;

FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS);

EID: 33644746029     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mop.21427     Document Type: Article

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