Stopband-extended balanced bandpass filter using coupled stepped-impedance resonators

IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 507-509

  Wu, Chung Hwa ^a,b   Wang, Chi Hsueh ^a,b   Chen, Chun Hsiung ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Balanced filter (BPF); Coupled resonator BPF; Stepped impedance resonator (SIR); Stopband extension

Indexed keywords

BALANCED FILTER (BPF); COUPLED-RESONATOR BPF; STEPPED-IMPEDANCE RESONATOR (SIR); STOPBAND EXTENSION;

BANDPASS FILTERS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

RESONATORS;

EID: 34547481038     PISSN: 15311309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2007.899311     Document Type: Article

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