Title :
Half-wave dielectric rod resonator filter
Author :
Yu, Ming ; Smith, David ; Ismail, Mostafa
Author_Institution :
COM DEV Ltd., Cambridge, Ont., Canada
Abstract :
A new half-wave dielectric rod resonator and its filter realization are proposed for satellite input multiplexer applications. Single resonator and a 10-pole filter with 8 real and complex transmission zeros are modeled and designed to desired specification by using efficient optimization technique and a finite element method solver. Excellent filter responses are obtained.
Keywords :
dielectric resonator filters; finite element analysis; filter realization; finite element method solver; half-wave dielectric rod resonator filter; satellite input multiplexer application; Artificial satellites; Design optimization; Dielectric constant; Filtering theory; Frequency; Multiplexing; Q factor; Resonator filters; Transponders; Tuning;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Symposium Digest, 2004 IEEE MTT-S International
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8331-1
DOI :
10.1109/MWSYM.2004.1336060