Title :
MMIC active bandpass filter using a lumped-element dual-mode ring resonator with loss compensation
Author :
Karacaoglu, U. ; Robertson, I.D. ; Guglielmi, M.
Abstract :
A monolithic bandpass filter is presented which uses a dual-mode ring resonator implemented with lumped-element pi-networks as transmission-line equivalents. FET negative resistance circuits are employed for loss compensation. The measured results show excellent performance, with a 800 MHz 3-dB bandwidth centred at 5.2 GHz.
Keywords :
Active filters; Band pass filters; Circuits; FETs; Frequency; MMICs; Optical ring resonators; Resonator filters; Space technology; Transmission lines;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Conference, 1995. 25th European
Conference_Location :
Bologna, Italy
DOI :
10.1109/EUMA.1995.337095