1.6-2.4 GHz RF MEMS tunable 3-pole suspended combline filter

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 133-136

  Reines, Isak ^a   Browne, Andrew ^b   El Tanani, Mohammed ^a   Grichener, Alex ^a   Rebeiz, Gabriel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b A Brown Design   (United States)

Author keywords

Combline filter; RF MEMS; Suspended stripline

Indexed keywords

COMBLINE FILTER; COMBLINE FILTERS; FREQUENCY RANGES; PLANAR TECHNOLOGIES; POLE FILTERS; RF MEMS; SUSPENDED STRIPLINE; TUNABLE FILTERS; TUNING RANGES;

BANDPASS FILTERS; MEMS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; MICROWAVES; POLES; WAVE FILTERS;

MICROWAVE FILTERS;

EID: 57349093882     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2008.4633121     Document Type: Conference Paper

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