High-impedance transformer for wideband ?/4 CPW bandpass filters

IEICE Electronics Express

Volumn 1, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 198-203

  Shi, Huamin ^a   Zhua, Lei ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

? 4 CPW bandpass filter; harmonic suppression; high impedance CPW transformer; widened passband

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986224438     PISSN: 13492543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1587/elex.1.198     Document Type: Article

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