• DocumentCode
    1370344
  • Title

    Dual-Band Multi-Pole Directional Filter for Microwave Multiplexing Applications

  • Author

    Lobato-Morales, Humberto ; Corona-Chávez, Alonso ; Itoh, Tatsuo ; Olvera-Cervantes, José L.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. Nac. de Astrofis., Opt. y Electron. (INAOE), Puebla, Mexico
  • Volume
    21
  • Issue
    12
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    643
  • Lastpage
    645
  • Abstract
    A novel microstrip directional filter for multiplexing applications is presented. This device uses composite right-left-handed transmission lines and resonators to achieve dual-band frequency response. In addition, by cascading two or more stages using dual frequency immitance inverters, multi-pole configurations can be obtained. Simulation and experimental results are presented with good agreement.
  • Keywords
    frequency response; microstrip filters; microwave filters; composite right-left-handed transmission lines; dual frequency immitance inverters; dual-band frequency response; dual-band multipole directional filter; microstrip directional filter; microwave multiplexing applications; resonators; Couplings; Dual band; Inverters; Microstrip; Microwave filters; Resonant frequency; Resonator filters; Composite right-left-handed (CRLH) lines; directional filters; microwave filters; slow-wave (SW) resonators;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Microwave and Wireless Components Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1531-1309
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/LMWC.2011.2172683
  • Filename
    6070988