Title :
Analysis of microstrip filters with a combined mode-matching and method-of-lines procedure
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Stellenbosch Univ., South Africa
Abstract :
A combined mode-matching and method-of-lines technique is used to perform a full-wave analysis of a 5-pole interdigital shielded microstrip filter. The method offers significant memory savings over other full-wave methods. Predicted results show good correspondence with measured data.<>
Keywords :
S-matrix theory; UHF filters; frequency response; microstrip discontinuities; microstrip filters; mode matching; 1.3 to 2.2 GHz; 2D analysis; 5-pole interdigital shielded microstrip filter; S-matrix model; frequency response; full-wave analysis; memory savings; method-of-lines technique; microstrip filter analysis; mode-matching technique; Africa; Circuits; Dielectrics; Filtering theory; Information analysis; Microstrip filters; Performance analysis; Propagation constant; Transmission line matrix methods; Waveguide components;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Symposium Digest, 1995., IEEE MTT-S International
Conference_Location :
Orlando, FL, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2581-8
DOI :
10.1109/MWSYM.1995.405917