Title :
Improvement of dual-manifold architecture for the design of reconfigurable diplexers
Author :
Morini, A. ; Baldelli, M. ; Venanzoni, G. ; Cifola, L. ; Farina, M. ; Iglesias, P.M. ; Ernst, C. ; Macchiarella, G.
Author_Institution :
Dipt. dell´Ing. dell´Inf., Univ. Politec. delle Marche, Ancona, Italy
Abstract :
This contribution reevaluates the circuit prototype of tunable diplexers based on the `dual-manifold´ concept. The targeted application are diplexers whose channel center frequencies can be arbitrarily positioned, resulting in contiguous and non-contiguous channel spacing.
Keywords :
filters; multiplexing equipment; channel center frequency; dual-manifold architecture; noncontiguous channel spacing; reconfigurable diplexers; tunable diplexers; Manifolds; Prototypes; Resonant frequency; Reconfigurable multiplexer; tunable filters;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Symposium (IMS), 2015 IEEE MTT-S International
Conference_Location :
Phoenix, AZ
DOI :
10.1109/MWSYM.2015.7167119
