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Design and implementation of LTCC filters with enhanced stop-band characteristics.

Leung Wing-Yan. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2001. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 131-135). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Chapter Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter Chapter 2 --- Background Theory --- p.3 / Chapter 2.1 --- Low-Pass Network Synthesis --- p.3 / Chapter 2.2 --- Maximally Flat Attenuation Characteristic --- p.5 / Chapter 2.3 --- Chebysheff Attenuation Characteristic --- p.6 / Chapter 2.4 --- Low-Pass to Band-Pass Transformation --- p.8 / Chapter 2.5 --- Impedance- and Admittance- Inverters --- p.9 / Chapter 2.6 --- Coupled-Resonator Filters --- p.13 / Chapter Chapter 3 --- New Circuit Topologies for Band-Pass Filters --- p.18 / Chapter 3.1 --- Locations of Transmission Zeros --- p.18 / Chapter 3.2 --- Circuit Topologies for Generation of Transmission Zeros --- p.18 / Chapter 3.3 --- Zeros at Lower Stop-Band (Category 1) --- p.21 / Chapter 3.3.1 --- Capacitor Insertions --- p.21 / Chapter 3.3.2 --- Design Equations for Configuration I --- p.22 / Chapter 3.3.3 --- Design Equations for Configuration II --- p.24 / Chapter 3.3.4 --- Coupling between Components --- p.28 / Chapter 3.3.5 --- Design Equations for Configuration III --- p.28 / Chapter 3.4 --- Zeros at Upper Stop-Band (Category 2) --- p.32 / Chapter 3.4.1 --- Inductor Insertions --- p.32 / Chapter 3.4.2 --- Design Equations for Configuration IV --- p.33 / Chapter 3.4.3 --- Design Equations for Configuration V --- p.35 / Chapter 3.4.4 --- Coupling between Components --- p.38 / Chapter 3.4.5 --- Design Equations for Configuration VI --- p.39 / Chapter 3.4.6 --- Design Equations for Configuration VII --- p.43 / Chapter 3.5 --- Zeros at Both Lower and Upper Stop-band (Category 3) --- p.46 / Chapter 3.5.1 --- Component Insertions --- p.46 / Chapter 3.5.2 --- Design Equations for Configuration VIII --- p.49 / Chapter 3.5.3 --- Design Equations for Configuration IX-XI --- p.49 / Chapter 3.5.4 --- Coupling between components --- p.50 / Chapter 3.5.5 --- Design Equations for Configuration XII --- p.51 / Chapter Chapter 4 --- Design Considerations --- p.52 / Chapter 4.1 --- Analytical Limitation --- p.53 / Chapter 4.1.1 --- "Conventional Band-Pass Filter, Configuration II, III, V and VI" --- p.53 / Chapter 4.1.2 --- Configuration I --- p.55 / Chapter 4.1.3 --- Configuration II --- p.57 / Chapter 4.1.4 --- Configuration IV --- p.59 / Chapter 4.1.5 --- Configuration VII-XII --- p.61 / Chapter 4.1.6 --- Summary --- p.61 / Chapter 4.2 --- Practical Limitation --- p.62 / Chapter 4.2.1 --- Configuration I --- p.64 / Chapter 4.2.2 --- Configuration II --- p.65 / Chapter 4.2.3 --- Configuration III --- p.67 / Chapter 4.2.4 --- Configuration IV --- p.69 / Chapter 4.2.5 --- Configuration V --- p.71 / Chapter 4.2.6 --- Configuration VI --- p.73 / Chapter 4.2.7 --- Summary --- p.75 / Chapter 4.3 --- Comparisons between Different Configurations --- p.76 / Chapter 4.3.1 --- Category 1 (Transmission Zeros at Lower Stop-Band) --- p.76 / Chapter 4.3.2 --- Category 2 (Transmission Zeros at Upper Stop-Band) --- p.79 / Chapter 4.3.3 --- Category 3 (Transmission Zeros at both side of the Stop-Band) --- p.82 / Chapter Chapter 5 --- LTCC Technology --- p.84 / Chapter 5.1 --- Definition --- p.84 / Chapter 5.2 --- Fabrication Process --- p.85 / Chapter 5.3 --- Material Used --- p.86 / Chapter 5.3.1 --- Conductive Materials --- p.86 / Chapter 5.3.2 --- Ceramic Materials --- p.87 / Chapter 5.4 --- Advantages of LTCC Technology --- p.87 / Chapter 5.5 --- Recent Development in LTCC Technology --- p.89 / Chapter 5.6 --- Design Rules --- p.90 / Chapter 5.7 --- Realization of Passive Elements in LTCC --- p.91 / Chapter 5.7.1 --- Capacitors --- p.91 / Chapter 5.7.2 --- Inductors --- p.96 / Chapter 5.7.3 --- Effect of Ground Plane on Inductance Realization --- p.99 / Chapter Chapter 6 --- Implementation and Characterization of LTCC Band-Pass Filter --- p.101 / Chapter 6.1 --- Design Procedures --- p.101 / Chapter 6.2 --- Schematic Design of LTCC Filters --- p.103 / Chapter 6.2.1 --- Category1 --- p.103 / Chapter 6.2.2 --- Category2 --- p.104 / Chapter 6.2.3 --- Category3 --- p.105 / Chapter 6.3 --- Design and Optimization --- p.106 / Chapter 6.4 --- Performance Evaluation --- p.117 / Chapter 6.4.1 --- TRL Calibration Method --- p.119 / Chapter 6.4.2 --- Experimental Results --- p.126 / Chapter Chapter 7 --- Conclusion and Recommendations for Future Work --- p.129 / References --- p.131 / Author´ةs Publication --- p.135 / Appendix A CAD Tool for LTCC Circuit Prototyping --- p.136 / Appendix B Computer Program 1 Listing --- p.153 / Appendix C Computer Program 2 Listing --- p.170 / Appendix D Computer Program 3 Listing --- p.172

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_323411
Date January 2001
ContributorsLeung, Wing-Yan., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Electronic Engineering.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, vi, 176 leaves : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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