Broadband quasi-chebyshev bandpass filters with multimode stepped-Impedance Resonators (SIRs)

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 54, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 3352-3357

  Chiou, Yi Chyun ^a,b   Kuo, Jen Tsai ^a,b   Cheng, Elsenhower ^b  

^a IEEE   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bandpass filter (BPF); Broadband; External Q; Multimode; Stepped impedance resonator (SIR)

Indexed keywords

EXTERNAL Q; MULTIMODE; STEPPED-IMPEDANCE RESONATOR (SIR); TRANSMISSION POLES;

BANDWIDTH; BROADBAND NETWORKS; CARRIER COMMUNICATION; CIRCUIT THEORY; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; GRAPH THEORY; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; RESONATORS;

BANDPASS FILTERS;

EID: 33747267402     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2006.879131     Document Type: Article

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