Title :
Low-cost waveguide filters with printed-circuit inserts
Author :
Schmiedel, H. ; Muller, M. ; Anufriev, A.
Author_Institution :
Deutsche Telekom AG, Dieburg, Germany
Abstract :
An easy to manufacture waveguide filter is presented. This type of filter is based on printed-circuit-board inserts with resonator strips. The electromagnetic properties of the strips interacting with the electromagnetic field inside the waveguide are described by equivalent circuit elements. Filter synthesis and computer optimization is applied to design band-stop filters. Finally simulated results are compared with measurements.
Keywords :
band-stop filters; circuit optimisation; equivalent circuits; printed circuits; waveguide filters; band-stop filter; computer optimization; design; electromagnetic field; equivalent circuit; low-cost waveguide filter; printed-circuit insert; resonator strip; simulation; synthesis; Circuit synthesis; Computational modeling; Design optimization; Electromagnetic fields; Electromagnetic scattering; Electromagnetic waveguides; Equivalent circuits; Manufacturing; Resonator filters; Strips;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Symposium Digest, 1996., IEEE MTT-S International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3246-6
DOI :
10.1109/MWSYM.1996.511008