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Multiband filter having comb-line and ceramic resonators with different pass-bands propagating in different modes

US7956706B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 9, 2005
Grant dateJun 7, 2011
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Expiry dateSep 5, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01P1/2084
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A multiband filtering apparatus (40) for use in a communications system, said apparatus including a housing (21); a plurality of cavities (22.1, 22.2) disposed within said housing wherein each cavity includes a resonant structure, the resonant structure having at least one ceramic element (23.1, 23.2); at least one input port (27) coupled to a first resonator of said plurality of resonators; at least one output port (28) coupled to a second resonator of said plurality of resonators; and a closure member (25) adapted to engage said housing (21) and cap said cavities.

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