Dual-band bandpass and bandstop filters using composite right/left-handed metamaterial transmission lines

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 931-934

  Tseng, Chao Hsiung ^a,b   Itoh, Tatsuo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bandpass filters; Bandstop filters; Dual band; Left handed (LH); Transmission lines (TLs)

Indexed keywords

BANDPASS FILTERS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FREQUENCY BANDS; GAIN CONTROL; NOTCH FILTERS;

DUAL OPERATING FREQUENCIES; DUAL-BAND BANDSTOP FILTER;

ELECTRIC LINES;

EID: 34250361881     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2006.249869     Document Type: Conference Paper

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