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Band-pass filter using microstrip lines

US5105173A · kind A · utility

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15Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 19, 1990
Grant dateApr 14, 1992
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Expiry dateNov 19, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01P1/20336
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A microwave band-pass filter of interdigital type employing microstrip lines and a filter characteristic adjusting method thereof are disclosed. The microwave band-pass filter includes plural stages of resonant lines. Furthermore, the resonant line includes a short-circuit portion, an open portion and a connection portion. The short-circuit portion has its one end grounded and the open portion has its one end open. The connection portion is interposed between the short-circuit portion and the open portion and has its width gradually increased from both sides of the short-circuit portion to both sides of the open portion.

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