A compact microstrip λ/4-SIR interdigital bandpass filter with extended stopband

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn 3, Issue , 2004, Pages 1621-1624

  Pang, Hoi Kai ^a   Ho, Ka Meng ^a   Tam, Kam Weng ^a   Martins, R P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MACAU   (Macao)

^b INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Microstrip; Microwave filter; Spurious response; Spurline; Stepped impedance resonator

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ATTENUATION; MICROSTRIP DEVICES; MICROWAVES; MODULATION;

MICROSTRIP; SPURIOUS RESPONSE; SPURLINE; STEPPED IMPEDANCE RESONATORS;

BANDPASS FILTERS;

EID: 4544312044     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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