Title : 
Microwave filters for communication satellites
         
        
            Author : 
Craven, G. ; Radcliffe, C.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Marconi Space and Defence Systems Ltd., Stanmore, UK
         
        
        
        
        
            fDate : 
9/1/1978 12:00:00 AM
         
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Some of the new filters which have been developed in the past decade to meet the exacting requirements of satellite communication are reviewed. The principles of a number of novel filters are outlined, their most significant characteristics are described, and their advantages in satellite applications are discussed.
         
        
            Keywords : 
microwave filters; microwave links; satellite relay systems; communication satellites; elliptic function filter; evanescent mode directional filter; microwave filters; satellite applications; significant characteristics; space qualified Marots duplexer; space qualified linear phase filter; transmission response;
         
        
        
            Journal_Title : 
Microwaves, Optics and Acoustics, IEE Journal on
         
        
        
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1049/ij-moa.1978.0036