Title :
Method of spurious mode compensation applied to manifold multiplexer design
Author :
Bariant, D. ; Bila, S. ; Baillargeat, D. ; Verdeyme, S. ; Guillon, P. ; Pacaud, D. ; Herren, J.-J.
Author_Institution :
IRCOM, Limoges Univ., France
Abstract :
This paper outlines an hybrid circuit/electromagnetic process dedicated to manifold design which take into account spurious modes in the frequency band. The procedure is applied to design an experimental Ku-band triplexer. The multiplexer model and the compensation method are described. Good agreement between theoretical results and measurements ones demonstrates the efficiency of the procedure.
Keywords :
compensation; microwave filters; multiplexing equipment; passive filters; waveguide components; waveguide filters; Ku-band triplexer; dual mode circular waveguide cavities; hybrid circuit/electromagnetic process; input/output irises; manifold multiplexer design; multiplexer model; output multiplexer; satellite communication system; spurious mode compensation; Analytical models; Circuits; Electromagnetic analysis; Electromagnetic modeling; Electromagnetic waveguides; Fasteners; Filters; Frequency; Multiplexing; Prototypes;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Symposium Digest, 2002 IEEE MTT-S International
Conference_Location :
Seattle, WA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7239-5
DOI :
10.1109/MWSYM.2002.1012131