Proposal of a new landing area for SAW RF filters in wireless applications ensuring precisely predictable filter characteristics

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 375-378

  Bilzer, Horst ^b   Pitschi, F Maximilian ^a   Kiwitt, Jürgen E ^a   Wagner, Karl Ch ^a   Menzel, Wolfgang ^b  

^a EPCOS AG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC LAYERS; PARASITIC EFFECTS; PCB DESIGNS; RADIO FREQUENCY;

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; MICROSTRIP DEVICES; OPTIMIZATION; PRESSURE EFFECTS; PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ACOUSTIC SURFACE WAVE FILTERS;

EID: 4444362209     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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