Negative permittivity meta-material microstrip binomial low-pass filter with sharper cut-off and reduced size

IET Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 15-18

  Ali, A ^a   Hu, Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDPASS FILTERS; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; OPTICAL RESONATORS; PERMITTIVITY MEASUREMENT; PRODUCT DESIGN;

FLAT PASS-BAND; PASS-BAND RESPONSE; ROLL-OFF PERFORMANCE; SPLIT-RING RESONATORS;

LOW PASS FILTERS;

EID: 38849189919     PISSN: 17518725     EISSN: 17518733     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-map:20070097     Document Type: Article

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