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An RFMEMS switched capacitor array for a tunable band pass filter

Lee et al., 2007

Document ID
2730974579974435320
Author
Lee S
Uchida H
Soda S
Nishino T
Inoue H
Izuo S
Yoshida Y
Miyazaki M
Publication year
Publication venue
TRANSDUCERS 2007-2007 International Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems Conference

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In this paper, we present an RFMEMS switched capacitor array, which is proposed as a RF component to achieve various kinds of tunable RF filters. Our RFMEMS switched capacitor array consists of RFMEMS direct contact switches and metal-insulator-metal capacitors. In …
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