Capacitive-ended interdigital coupled lines for UWB bandpass filters with improved out-of-band performances

IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 440-442

  Sun, Sheng ^a,b   Zhu, Lei ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Bandpass filter (BPF); Interdigital coupled line; Multiple mode resonator (MMR); Out of band; Ultra wideband (UWB)

Indexed keywords

INTERDIGITAL COUPLED LINE; MULTIPLE-MODE RESONATOR (MMR); OUT-OF-BAND; ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB);

BANDPASS FILTERS; BROADBAND NETWORKS; MICROSTRIP LINES; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; RESONATORS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 33746890916     PISSN: 15311309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2006.879492     Document Type: Article

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