Compact microstrip bandpass filter with sharp passband skirts using square spiral resonators and embedded-resonators

Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 675-683

  Alhawari, A R H ^a   Ismail, A ^a   Rasid, M F A ^a   Abdullah, R S A R ^a   Esfeh, B K ^a   Adam, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTER FREQUENCY; FUNDAMENTAL FREQUENCIES; HIGH QUALITY; HIGH SELECTIVITY; LOWPASS PROTOTYPES; MEASURED RESULTS; MICROSTRIP; MICROSTRIP BAND-PASS FILTER; MICROSTRIP BANDPASS FILTERS; MICROSTRIP FILTER; PASS BANDS; PASSBAND RIPPLE; RETURN LOSS; SPIRAL RESONATORS;

FREQUENCY RESPONSE; MICROSTRIP DEVICES; MICROWAVE FILTERS; RESONATORS;

BANDPASS FILTERS;

EID: 67649344529     PISSN: 09205071     EISSN: 15693937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156939309788019895     Document Type: Article

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