A fully embedded LTCC multilayer BPF for 3-D integration of 40-GHz radio

IEEE Transactions on Advanced Packaging

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 521-525

  Cho, Yun Hee ^a,b   Jung, Dong Yun ^a   Lee, Young Chul ^a,c   Lee, Jae W ^d,e   Song, Myung Sun ^d   Nam, Eun Soo ^d   Kang, Sukhoon ^f   Park, Chul Soon ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b Samsung Electro Mechanics   (South Korea)

^c Mokpo Maritime University   (South Korea)

^d Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI)   (South Korea)

^e Hankuk Aviation University   (South Korea)

^f Daejeon University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bandpass filter (BPF); Embedded; Low temperature cofired ceramics (LTCC); Multilayer; Multimedia wireless systems (MWS)

Indexed keywords

COPLANAR WAVEGUIDES; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; MULTILAYERS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

LOCAL OSCILLATOR FREQUENCY; LOW-TEMPERATURE COFIRED CERAMICS; MULTIMEDIA WIRELESS SYSTEMS;

BANDPASS FILTERS;

EID: 34548154229     PISSN: 15213323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TADVP.2007.898587     Document Type: Article

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