RF-MEMS tunable interdigitated capacitor and fixed spiral inductor for band pass filter applications

This research presents the tunable Radio Frequency Micro Electromechanical Systems (RF-MEMS) coupled band-pass filter (BPF), which possess a wide tuning range and constructed by using the Chebyshev fourth degree equivalent circuit consisting of fixed inductors and interdigitated tunable capacitors....

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Main Authors: Bade, L.A., Dennis, J.O., Khir, M.H.M., Wen, W.P.
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Published: American Institute of Physics Inc. 2016
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spelling my.utp.eprints.306432022-03-25T07:13:31Z RF-MEMS tunable interdigitated capacitor and fixed spiral inductor for band pass filter applications Bade, L.A. Dennis, J.O. Khir, M.H.M. Wen, W.P. This research presents the tunable Radio Frequency Micro Electromechanical Systems (RF-MEMS) coupled band-pass filter (BPF), which possess a wide tuning range and constructed by using the Chebyshev fourth degree equivalent circuit consisting of fixed inductors and interdigitated tunable capacitors. The suggested method was authenticated by designing a new tunable BPF with a 100 tuning range from 3.1 GHz to 4.9 GHz. The Metal Multi-User MEMS Process (Metal MUMPs) was involved in the process of design of this band-pass filter. It aimed to achieve the reconfiguration of frequencies and show high efficiency of RF in the applications that using Ultra Wide Band (UWB) such as wireless sensor networks. The RF performance of this filter was found to be very satisfactory due to its simple fabrication. Moreover, it showed less insertion loss of around 4 dB and high return loss of around 20 dB. © 2016 Author(s). American Institute of Physics Inc. 2016 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85005978332&doi=10.1063%2f1.4968110&partnerID=40&md5=3d056aaa3115f36c553ef4f44a0bef1d Bade, L.A. and Dennis, J.O. and Khir, M.H.M. and Wen, W.P. (2016) RF-MEMS tunable interdigitated capacitor and fixed spiral inductor for band pass filter applications. In: UNSPECIFIED. http://eprints.utp.edu.my/30643/
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description This research presents the tunable Radio Frequency Micro Electromechanical Systems (RF-MEMS) coupled band-pass filter (BPF), which possess a wide tuning range and constructed by using the Chebyshev fourth degree equivalent circuit consisting of fixed inductors and interdigitated tunable capacitors. The suggested method was authenticated by designing a new tunable BPF with a 100 tuning range from 3.1 GHz to 4.9 GHz. The Metal Multi-User MEMS Process (Metal MUMPs) was involved in the process of design of this band-pass filter. It aimed to achieve the reconfiguration of frequencies and show high efficiency of RF in the applications that using Ultra Wide Band (UWB) such as wireless sensor networks. The RF performance of this filter was found to be very satisfactory due to its simple fabrication. Moreover, it showed less insertion loss of around 4 dB and high return loss of around 20 dB. © 2016 Author(s).
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Bade, L.A.
Dennis, J.O.
Khir, M.H.M.
Wen, W.P.
spellingShingle Bade, L.A.
Dennis, J.O.
Khir, M.H.M.
Wen, W.P.
RF-MEMS tunable interdigitated capacitor and fixed spiral inductor for band pass filter applications
author_facet Bade, L.A.
Dennis, J.O.
Khir, M.H.M.
Wen, W.P.
author_sort Bade, L.A.
title RF-MEMS tunable interdigitated capacitor and fixed spiral inductor for band pass filter applications
title_short RF-MEMS tunable interdigitated capacitor and fixed spiral inductor for band pass filter applications
title_full RF-MEMS tunable interdigitated capacitor and fixed spiral inductor for band pass filter applications
title_fullStr RF-MEMS tunable interdigitated capacitor and fixed spiral inductor for band pass filter applications
title_full_unstemmed RF-MEMS tunable interdigitated capacitor and fixed spiral inductor for band pass filter applications
title_sort rf-mems tunable interdigitated capacitor and fixed spiral inductor for band pass filter applications
publisher American Institute of Physics Inc.
publishDate 2016
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