The design of microwave bandpass filters using resonators with nonuniform Q

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 54, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 3914-3921

  Guyette, Andrew C ^b   Hunter, Ian C ^a,b   Pollard, Roger D ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bandpass; Loss; Microwave filters; Predistortion

Indexed keywords

LOSSLESS PROTOTYPE NETWORKS; MICROWAVE BANDPASS FILTERS; PREDISTORTION; PROTOTYPE FILTERS;

MICROWAVE DEVICES; MICROWAVE FILTERS; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; RAPID PROTOTYPING; RESONATORS;

BANDPASS FILTERS;

EID: 33750812949     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2006.884627     Document Type: Article

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