A plastic W-band MEMS tunable filter

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 136-139

  Sammoura, Firas ^a   Lin, Liwei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bandpass filters; Microelectromechanical devices; Millimeter wave waveguides; Plastics; Tunable filters

Indexed keywords

MILLIMETER WAVE WAVEGUIDES; TUNABLE FILTERS;

BANDPASS FILTERS; BANDWIDTH; CAVITY RESONATORS; ELECTROPLATING; GOLD; MEMBRANES; PLASTICS;

MEMS;

EID: 34250379972     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2006.249413     Document Type: Conference Paper

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