Title :
Novel channelization multiplexer using Metamaterial filters
Author :
Lobato-Morales, Humberto ; Corona-Chávez, Alonso ; Rodríguez-Asomoza, Jorge
Author_Institution :
Inst. Nac. de Astrofis., Opt. y Electron., Tonantzintla, Mexico
Abstract :
This paper describes a novel channelization multiplexer for multi-band front-ends (B3G 450, GSM 900, GSM 1800 and W-CDMA 2100). This subsystem eliminates harmonic resonances by using metamaterial (MTM) directional filters. The proposed configuration is simple to implement and is highly miniaturized.
Keywords :
harmonics suppression; metamaterials; multiplexing equipment; radiofrequency filters; channelization multiplexer; harmonic resonance elimination; metamaterial directional filter; multiband front-end; Band pass filters; Frequency; GSM; Metamaterials; Multiplexing; Optical filters; Optical resonators; Power harmonic filters; Resonance; Resonator filters;
Conference_Titel :
Wireless and Microwave Technology Conference, 2009. WAMICON '09. IEEE 10th Annual
Conference_Location :
Clearwater, FL
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4564-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4565-3
DOI :
10.1109/WAMICON.2009.5207278