This letter presents a novel microstrip branch-line coupler operating in three frequency bands. The design methodology of the triple-band branch-line coupler is established by using a compensation technique to improve the matching property within each passband region. The proposed coupler with compact size is realized by folded microstrip open-circuited and short-circuited stubs. The measured, full-wave simulated and equivalent-circuit modeled results illustrate good agreement among them, which validates the design method and shows the advantages of deep rejection between each operating frequency, and the dc grounded input and output ports.
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Chinese Univ Hong Kong, Dept Elect Engn, Shatin, Hong Kong, Peoples R ChinaChinese Univ Hong Kong, Dept Elect Engn, Shatin, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
Cheng, KKM
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Wong, FL
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Chinese Univ Hong Kong, Dept Elect Engn, Shatin, Hong Kong, Peoples R ChinaChinese Univ Hong Kong, Dept Elect Engn, Shatin, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
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Tech Univ Catalonia, Dept Signal & Theory & Commun, Barcelona 08034, SpainTech Univ Catalonia, Dept Signal & Theory & Commun, Barcelona 08034, Spain
Collado, C
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Grau, A
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Grau, A
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Hong Kong Univ Sci & Technol, Dept Elect & Comp Engn, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Peoples R ChinaHong Kong Univ Sci & Technol, Dept Elect & Comp Engn, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
Zhang, Hualiang
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Chen, Kevin J.
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Hong Kong Univ Sci & Technol, Dept Elect & Comp Engn, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Peoples R ChinaHong Kong Univ Sci & Technol, Dept Elect & Comp Engn, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
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Chinese Univ Hong Kong, Dept Elect Engn, Shatin, Hong Kong, Peoples R ChinaChinese Univ Hong Kong, Dept Elect Engn, Shatin, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
Cheng, KKM
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Wong, FL
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Chinese Univ Hong Kong, Dept Elect Engn, Shatin, Hong Kong, Peoples R ChinaChinese Univ Hong Kong, Dept Elect Engn, Shatin, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
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Tech Univ Catalonia, Dept Signal & Theory & Commun, Barcelona 08034, SpainTech Univ Catalonia, Dept Signal & Theory & Commun, Barcelona 08034, Spain
Collado, C
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Grau, A
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Grau, A
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De Flaviis, F
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Hong Kong Univ Sci & Technol, Dept Elect & Comp Engn, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Peoples R ChinaHong Kong Univ Sci & Technol, Dept Elect & Comp Engn, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
Zhang, Hualiang
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Chen, Kevin J.
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