Design of tunable bandpass filters with ferrite sandwich materials by using a piezoelectric transducer

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 3732-3735

  Yang, Guo Min ^a   Obi, Ogheneyunume ^b   Wen, Geyi ^a   Sun, Nian X ^b  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Northeastern University   (United States)

Author keywords

Hairpin bandpass filters; magnetic films; self biased ferrite films; tunable bandpass filters

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; FERRITE; MAGNETIC FILMS; MICROSTRIP FILTERS; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; SANDWICH STRUCTURES; TRANSDUCERS;

BANDPASS FILTER DESIGN; DIELECTRIC PERTURBATION; FERRITE FILMS; FREQUENCY TUNABILITY; HAIR-PIN BANDPASS FILTER; MAGNETO-DIELECTRICS; RELATIVE PERMEABILITY; TUNABLE BAND-PASS FILTERS;

BANDPASS FILTERS;

EID: 80053537045     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2011.2155037     Document Type: Article

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