Title :
An Improved Microstrip Open-Loop Filter with Controllable Electric and Magnetic Mixed Coupling
Author :
Wang, Huan ; Chu, Qing-Xin ; Yang, Ji-Song
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Electron. & Inf. Eng., South China Univ. of Technol., Guangzhou
Abstract :
An improved microstrip open-loop bandpass filter with controllable electric and magnetic mixed coupling is proposed. An additional transmission zero can be produced and precisely controlled by tuning electric and magnetic coupling parameters respectively. An equivalent circuit is used to analyze the behavior of the proposed filter. Simulated and measured results are in good agreement.
Keywords :
band-pass filters; equivalent circuits; microstrip filters; electric mixed coupling; equivalent circuit; magnetic mixed coupling; microstrip open-loop bandpass filter; transmission zero; Band pass filters; Circuit optimization; Circuit simulation; Coupling circuits; Equivalent circuits; Filtering theory; Magnetic analysis; Magnetic separation; Microstrip filters; Open loop systems; coupling; filter; microstrip;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Conference, 2007. APMC 2007. Asia-Pacific
Conference_Location :
Bangkok
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0748-4
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0749-1
DOI :
10.1109/APMC.2007.4554783