Compact and low loss dual-band bandpass filter using pseudo-interdigital stepped impedance resonators for WLANs

IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 187-189

  Weng, Min Hang ^a,b   Wu, Hung Wei ^a,c   Su, Yan Kuin ^a,c  

^a IEEE   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL NANO DEVICE LABORATORIES   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bandpass filter (BPF); Compact; Dual band; Pseudo interdigital (PI); Stepped impedance resonator (SIR)

Indexed keywords

COMPACT; DUAL-BAND; IMPEDANCE RATIO; PSEUDO-INTERDIGITAL (PI); STEPPED IMPEDANCE RESONATOR (SIR);

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; INSERTION LOSSES; RESONATORS; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

BANDPASS FILTERS;

EID: 33847772676     PISSN: 15311309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2006.890463     Document Type: Article

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