Dual-band impedance transformer using two-section shunt stubs

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 58, Issue 5 PART 1, 2010, Pages 1257-1263

  Chuang, Ming Lin ^a  

^a NATIONAL PENGHU UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERISTIC IMPEDANCE; DUAL-BAND; IMPEDANCE TRANSFORMERS; LOAD IMPEDANCE; MATCHING NETWORKS; MEASURED RESULTS; NONLINEAR SIMULTANEOUS EQUATIONS; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; RETURN LOSS; SHUNT STUBS; SIMULTANEOUS EQUATIONS; SINGLE FREQUENCY; TRANSMISSION LINE;

BANDPASS FILTERS; ELECTRIC LINES; MIXER CIRCUITS; TRANSMISSION LINE THEORY;

NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

EID: 77952428899     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2010.2045560     Document Type: Article

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