Title : 
Design of microstrip dual mode filters using finite-difference time-domain method
         
        
            Author : 
Banciu, M.G. ; Ramer, R.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Sch. of Electr. Eng. & Telecommun., Univ. of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
An accurate full-wave design method is developed for microstrip dual mode filters. The method is based on finite-difference time-domain techniques using Berenger´s perfect matched layer as absorbing boundary condition. The method was applied to dual mode pass band filters for GSM900 and DCS1800 mobile communication standards. A good agreement between the calculated and measured filters responses was observed
         
        
            Keywords : 
band-pass filters; finite difference time-domain analysis; microstrip filters; Berenger perfect matched layer; DCS1800; GSM900; absorbing boundary condition; band-pass filter; finite difference time domain method; full-wave design; microstrip dual-mode filter; mobile communication; Australia; Band pass filters; Design methodology; Dielectric loss measurement; Dielectric substrates; Finite difference methods; Frequency; Microstrip filters; Resonator filters; Time domain analysis;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Microwave Conference, 2000 Asia-Pacific
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Sydney, NSW
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
0-7803-6435-X
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/APMC.2000.925991