Microstrip bandpass filters with ultra-broad rejection band using stepped impedance resonator and high-impedance transformer

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 683-686

  Wang, Hang ^a   Zhu, Lei ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Backed aperture; Bandpass filter; Harmonic suppression; High impedance transformer; Stepped impedance resonator

Indexed keywords

CAPACITORS; COUPLED CIRCUITS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC TRANSFORMERS; MICROSTRIP DEVICES; STEPPING MOTORS;

BACKED APERTURE; HARMONIC SUPPRESSION; HIGH IMPEDANCE TRANSFORMERS; STEPPED IMPEDANCE RESONATORS (SIR);

BANDPASS FILTERS;

EID: 33749244659     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2005.1516699     Document Type: Conference Paper

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