Title :
Open-cavity resonator as high-Q microstrip circuit element
Author :
Stephan, Karl David ; Young, S.L.
Author_Institution :
University of Massachusetts, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Amherst, USA
Abstract :
A simple method of coupling an open-cavity resonator mode to a microstrip line is described. An effective Q of several thousand is expected well into the millimetre-wave range. Experimental results from an X-band model are compared with theory.
Keywords :
Q-factor; cavity resonators; strip line components; waveguide couplers; EHF; Q of several thousand; SHF; X-band model; high- Q microstrip circuit element; method of coupling; microstrip line; millimeter-wave range; open-cavity resonator mode;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19870720
