A planar bandpass filter design with wide stopband using double split-end stepped-impedance resonators

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1237-1243

  U Yen, Kongpop ^a,b,c   Wollack, Edward J ^a,b,d,e,f,g   Doiron, Terence A ^a,b,h   Papapolymerou, John ^a,c,i   Laskar, Joy ^a,c,j,k,l  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d Microwave Instrument Technology Branch   (United States)

^e Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe ^*  (United States)

^f AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (United States)

^g AMERICAN ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY   (United States)

^h AAAS   (United States)

ⁱ URSI   (United States)

^j Electronic Design

^k Georgia's Electronic Design Center   (Georgia)

^l GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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Author keywords

Microstrip; Microwave filter; Spurious response; Stepped impedance resonator (SIR); Transmission zero

Indexed keywords

MICROSTRIP; MICROWAVE FILTER; SPURIOUS RESPONSE; STEPPED-IMPEDANCE RESONATOR (SIR); TRANSMISSION ZERO;

ATTENUATION; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; WAVE FILTERS;

RESONATORS;

EID: 33644983256     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2005.864098     Document Type: Article

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