Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a radio frequency filter having a cavity structure, and including a housing having internally a hollow space and an open side to provide at least one cavity, at least one resonance element located in the hollow space of the housing, a cover configured to have at least one groove which is internally threaded, recessed at a predetermined diameter and depth at a position corresponding to the resonance element, and has a bottom portion that is thinner than other portions, and to close the open side of the housing, and at least one frequency tuning screw configured to threadedly mate with the groove of the cover. When the frequency tuning screw threadedly mates with the groove, a bottom surface of the groove is depressed by the frequency tuning screw toward the resonant element.

Abstract: A high frequency yttrium iron garnet oscillator is described that comprises a coplanar yttrium iron garnet resonator. The coplanar yttrium iron garnet resonator has an yttrium iron garnet sphere, a coplanar coupling structure and a coplanar waveguide. The coplanar coupling structure is integrated with the coplanar waveguide. The coplanar coupling structure is coupled to the yttrium iron garnet sphere. Further, a method of manufacturing a high frequency yttrium iron garnet oscillator is described.

Abstract: A multi-mode resonator includes: a housing having a cavity therein; and a plurality of resonance ribs which are arranged radially around a center of the cavity with a predetermined interval therebetween. Each of the plurality of resonance ribs includes a body having a lower end and an upper end. The lower end of each of the plurality of resonance ribs is fixed to a bottom surface of the housing, and the body of the each of the plurality of resonance ribs is bent so that the upper end of each of the plurality of resonance ribs points to the center of the cavity.

Abstract: A band-pass filter includes first to sixth stage resonators. Each resonator includes a resonator conductor portion formed of a conductor line. The resonator conductor portion has a first end and a second end which are opposite ends of the conductor line. The resonator conductor portion of each of the first and sixth stage resonators includes a narrow portion, a first wide portion located between the narrow portion and the first end, and a second wide portion located between the narrow portion and the second end. Each of the first and sixth stage resonators is lower in unloaded Q than the other resonators.

Abstract: An aperture coupled microstrip-to-waveguide transition (“ACMWT”) is disclosed that includes a plurality of dielectric layers forming a dielectric structure and an inner conductor formed within the dielectric structure. The plurality of dielectric layers includes a top dielectric layer that has a top surface. The (“ACMWT”) further includes a patch antenna element (“PAE”) formed on the top surface, a bottom conductor, an antenna slot within the PAE, a coupling element (“CE”) formed above the inner conductor and below the PAE, and a waveguide. The waveguide includes at least one waveguide wall and a waveguide backend, where the waveguide backend has a waveguide backend surface that's a portion of the top surface of the top dielectric layer and where the waveguide backend surface and the at least one waveguide wall form a waveguide cavity within the waveguide. The PAE is a conductor located within the waveguide cavity at the waveguide backend surface.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a compensation capacitor for an antenna of a magnetic resonance scanner and a corresponding antenna with a compensation capacitor. The compensation capacitor has a first electrode and a second electrode arranged in parallel. An insulation material configured to resist high voltages and a dielectric with low dielectric losses are arranged between the first and the second electrode. The second electrode and/or the dielectric may be moved relative to the first electrode such that a surface area of a projection of the surface of the first electrode along the surface normal of the first electrode to the surface of the second electrode and/or the dielectric is variable.

Abstract: A waveguide fed planar antenna array with enhanced circular polarization (“WFAECP”) is disclosed. The WFAECP includes a plurality of dielectric layers forming a dielectric structure, an inner conductor formed within the dielectric structure, a first patch antenna element (“PAE”), a second PAE, a bottom and top conductor, a conductive via in signal communication with the bottom and top conductor, a first and second antenna slot within the first PAE and second PAE, and a waveguide. The dielectric layers includes top and bottom dielectric layers, where the top dielectric layer includes a top surface and the bottom dielectric layer includes a bottom surface. The first PAE is formed on the top surface of the top dielectric layer and the second PAE is formed on the bottom surface of the bottom dielectric layer. The waveguide includes a waveguide wall, backend, and cavity. The second PAE is located within the waveguide cavity.

Abstract: A conformal antenna with enhanced circular polarization (“CAECP”) is disclosed. The CAECP includes a plurality of dielectric layers forming a dielectric structure, where a top dielectric layer, of the plurality of dielectric layers, includes a top surface. The CAECP further includes an inner conductor, a coupling element (“CE”), a patch antenna element (“PAE”), a bottom conductor, and an antenna slot. The inner conductor is formed within the dielectric structure, the CE is formed within the dielectric structure above the inner conductor, the PAE is formed on the top surface, and the antenna slot is formed within PAE. The PAE is a conductor and the CAECP is configured to support a transverse electromagnetic (“TEM”) signal within the dielectric structure.

Abstract: A filter comprises a dielectric resonator element and a cylindrical waveguide cavity having a corrugated tube structure that surrounds the dielectric resonator element such that an outer encircling wall surface of the dielectric resonator element is in contact with an inner sidewall of the corrugated tube structure. The corrugated tube structure includes one or more spaced-apart corrugations configured to provide a spring-like action to controllably expand and contract the corrugated tube structure so that the dielectric resonator element can be controllably inserted and clamped within the cylindrical waveguide cavity. The geometry of the spaced-apart corrugations can be selected to define a rotationally asymmetric corrugated tube structure configured to split a plurality of fundamental modes of electromagnetic waves within the filter.

Abstract: An apparatus for perturbation method electrical permittivity measurements of a sample comprises a waveguide body having a first end, a second end, an upper wall, and a lower wall, a first shorting plug disposed within the waveguide body proximate the first end, a second shorting plug disposed within the waveguide body proximate the second end, a first threaded connector mount attached to the upper wall of the waveguide body at a first position along a length of the waveguide body, a second threaded connector mount attached to the upper wall of the waveguide body at a second position along a length of the waveguide body, and first and second apertures formed centrally in the upper wall and lower wall, respectively, of the waveguide body.

Abstract: A dielectric resonator, a dielectric filter, a base station and a method for fabricating the dielectric resonator or the dielectric filter are provided. The dielectric resonator includes: a solid dielectric resonator body, a blind hole located on one side of the solid dielectric resonator body, a metalized layer covering both a surface of the solid dielectric resonator body and a surface of the blind hole, and a demetallized notch located at the metalized layer on the surface of the blind hole. The dielectric resonator provided in the present application can implement tuning of the dielectric resonator, and reduce impact on the resonance frequency of the dielectric resonator after the dielectric resonator is tuned, where the impact caused by that the demetallized notch is covered by a metal material in an assembly process of the dielectric resonator, and signal energy that is leaked from the notch is reduced.

Abstract: An air filtration system is provided. The air filtration system embodies filtration material supported by a frame, wherein the air filtration system provides two framed filtration materials sandwiching a fabric filter. Such framework may be removably engaged through magnetic forces. The filtration material may hold and/or carry electrostatic forces and/or magnetostatic forces induced through a current from an electrical power source and/or magnetic forces of the magnetics.

Abstract: A filter device includes a plurality of coils of which central axes are spaced apart from one another and in parallel to one another and a plurality of ground members spaced apart from one another and extending in parallel to the central axes of the coils outside of the coils. Each of the coils is spaced apart from another coil closest thereto by a first distance. Each of the ground members is spaced apart from a coil closest thereto by a second distance. The number of ground members spaced apart from each of the coils by the second distance is the same.

Abstract: In examples, systems and methods for waveguide antenna arrays with integrated filters are described. An example waveguide antenna array element a waveguide section has a first end and second end. The waveguide section is configured to propagate electromagnetic energy. The waveguide antenna array element also includes a feed configured to launch an electromagnetic wave into the first end of the waveguide section. The waveguide antenna array element also includes a waveguide filter having at least one waveguide cavity coupled to the second end of the waveguide section. The waveguide filter is configured to pass a first set of electromagnetic frequencies and reject a second set of electromagnetic frequencies. Yet further, the waveguide antenna array element includes an antenna coupled to the waveguide filter configured to radiate a portion of the electromagnetic energy passed by the waveguide filter.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for attenuating crosstalk between dielectric waveguides is provided. A first dielectric waveguide is formed to carry a first frequency band. A first filter is embedded within the first dielectric waveguide to attenuate transmission of a second frequency band through the first dielectric waveguide. The filter comprises alternating sections of a first dielectric material and a second dielectric material having different dielectric constants. The length of each section of the first and second dielectric materials is equal to a quarter of the wavelength of the central frequency of the second frequency band. A second waveguide is formed to carry the second frequency band. A second filter is embedded in the second dielectric waveguide to attenuate transmission of the first frequency band through the second dielectric waveguide. A cladding is disposed between the first and second waveguides.

Abstract: A quad-mode microwave or RF bandpass filter comprises a housing of a conductive material defining a cylindrical cavity and containing a cylindrical dielectric resonator defined by a parallel pair of face surfaces. The dielectric resonator is held within the housing between a pair of support plates of a dielectric material. Internal coupling elements are provided above and/or below the dielectric resonator for coupling between resonating modes. Further mode coupling elements are protruding into the housing.

Abstract: A circuit comprising: a passive reactive component; and an active circuit, the active circuit arranged to increase the ac voltage difference across the reactive component by changing the current at an input to the reactive component and the current at an output of the reactive component by equal and opposite amounts. By increasing the current on one side of the resonant circuit and decreasing the current on the other side of the resonant circuit, the amount of current flowing through the resonant circuit is increased and thus the ac voltage difference across the inductor of the LC resonant circuit is increased. The Q of an inductor (the ratio of its imaginary to real impedance) is increased. In a filter, the improved Q provides a sharp, high rejection notch and faster pass-band to stop-band roll-off, thus improving the frequency response of the circuit.

Abstract: A dielectric filter has a first input/output port, a second input/output port, an even number of dielectric resonators, and a capacitor for capacitively coupling the first input/output port and the second input/output port. The even number of dielectric resonators are provided between the first input/output port and the second input/output port in circuit configuration, and are configured so that two dielectric resonators adjacent to each other in circuit configuration are magnetically coupled to each other.

Abstract: A resonator includes a housing having a cavity therein; a plurality of resonance plates which are arranged radially around a center of the cavity with a predetermined interval therebetween; and a plurality of legs each of which supports one of the plurality of resonance plates, respectively. A center of each of the plurality of legs is deviated from a center of a corresponding resonance plate.

Abstract: An electromagnetically reflective plate for a miniature antenna device includes: etched conductive elements on a first dielectric substrate layer; an apertured ground plane placed between the first substrate layer and a second dielectric substrate layer; a set of metal through-vias formed in the thickness of the two substrate layers, each including an upper end making contact with one of the conductive elements, a lower end reaching a lower face of the second substrate layer, and passing through the ground plane without electrical contact in one of its apertures. Each conductive element makes contact with a plurality of vias and each via of each conductive element is connectable to another via of a neighboring conductive element using a corresponding electrical connection making contact with the lower end of this via. At least some of the electrical connections include one or more meanders.

Abstract: A filter and a communications device are disclosed. The filter includes a metal cavity, a metal resonant cavity, and a metal cover covering the metal cavity and the metal resonant cavity. A dielectric waveguide is disposed in the metal cavity, and the dielectric waveguide is electrically connected to the metal cavity. Resonant rod is disposed in the metal resonant cavity. A coupling structure is disposed between the metal cavity and a metal resonant cavity that is neighboring to the metal cavity, the coupling structure includes a communication area between the metal cavity and the metal resonant cavity and a dielectric body that protrudes into the communication area, the dielectric body is connected to the dielectric waveguide, and the coupling structure is coupled to a resonant rod in the metal resonant cavity.

Abstract: A microstrip capacitor structure includes a substrate having a first side and a second side opposite the first side wherein the first and second sides of the substrate are spaced apart in a vertical direction, first and second conductive microstrip transmission line segments on the first side of the substrate, a conductive ground plane on the second side of the substrate, first and second microstrip capacitor plates connected to respective ones of the first and second microstrip transmission line segments, wherein the first and second microstrip capacitor plates are separated by a dielectric gap, and a complementary resonator comprising a removed portion of the conductive ground plane that is aligned in the vertical direction with at least a portion of the dielectric gap.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a cavity type wireless frequency filter having a cross-coupling notch structure, the filter comprising a notch substrate provided for cross-coupling between at least two resonance elements among a plurality of resonance elements, wherein the notch substrate comprises: a main substrate, which is made of a non-conductive material and has the first and second coupling structures mechanically coupled with at least two resonance elements, respectively; and a conductive line which is implemented by a conductive pattern formed on the main substrate and transfers a signal of a first resonance element to a second resonance element by using a non-contact coupling method.

Abstract: Aspects of this disclosure relate to a band pass filter that includes LC resonant circuits coupled to each other by a capacitor. A bridge capacitor can be in parallel with series capacitors, in which the series capacitors include the capacitor coupled between the LC resonant circuits. The bridge capacitor can create a transmission zero at a frequency below the passband of the band pass filter. The LC resonant circuits can each include a surface mount capacitor and a conductive trace of the substrate, and an integrated passive device die can include the capacitor. Band pass filters disclosed herein can be relatively compact, provide relatively good out-of-band rejection, and relatively low loss.

Abstract: A cavity filter for low PIMD using hybrid cap bolts includes: a housing having therein a plurality of cavities partitioned by separation walls and an open upper portion; an upper plate coupled onto the upper portion of the housing and provided therein with a plurality of tuning bolts; a plurality of air blowing work holes formed respectively on the upper plate and outer sidewalls of the housing and corresponding to the plurality of cavities; and a plurality of hybrid cap bolts formed of different kinds of materials of metal and non-metal so as to have repulsive forces against and to be coupled to respective plurality of air blowing work holes. Thus, metal debris present inside a cavity housing are removed through an air blowing method by using an air blowing work hole formed in a cavity housing and a hybrid cap bolt for reducing PIMD.

Abstract: A dielectric resonator, a dielectric filter using the dielectric resonator, a transceiver, and a base station. The dielectric filter includes a body made of a solid-state dielectric material, where a plurality of indentations are disposed at a first surface of the body and where at least one of a hole or a groove is disposed between adjacent indentations of the plurality of indentations, and a conducting layer, wherein the first surface and other surfaces of the body, surfaces of the plurality of the indentations, and an interior of the at least one of the hole or the groove are covered with the conducting layer.

Abstract: A multi-filtenna system is provided that effectively combines an antenna element and a filter element in a compact design while concurrently providing adequate port isolation, a low ECC, a low insertion loss (and a corresponding high efficiency) and a similar radiation pattern for each antenna element in order to allow for multi-channel beam forming. A multi-filtenna system includes a plurality of filtennas disposed in parallel proximate one another. Each filtenna includes a port, one or more resonator sections coupled to one another and a radiating resonator. The one or more resonator sections are disposed between the port and the radiating resonator. Each of the plurality of filtennas are configured to communicate via the port and to operate at the same frequency.

Abstract: A printed circuit board has a printed wiring board and a semiconductor package mounted on the printed wiring board. The printed wiring board has a signal conductor pattern and a resonance portion resonating with a plurality of resonance frequencies. The resonance portion has a plurality of conductor patterns aligned while separated each other to oppose to the ground conductor pattern through an insulating layer. The plurality of conductor patterns are arranged so as to oppose to the ground conductor pattern which is connected to a ground terminal of the semiconductor package. The resonance portion has a connecting conductor connecting the conductor patterns adjacent to each other. The resonance portion has a via conductor connecting the conductor pattern with the signal conductor pattern. The printed circuit board can reduce an exclusive region of the resonance portion interrupting a plurality of harmonic components, and can reduce EMI originating in a digital signal.

Abstract: A resonator includes a shield conductor, a columnar body, and a first dielectric body. The shield conductor includes a first conductor located on a negative z-direction side and a second conductor located on a positive z-direction side, and has a cavity therein. The columnar body has a columnar shape, and is placed inside the cavity, an end in the negative z-direction thereof being joined to the first conductor, an interval being provided between an end in the positive z-direction of the columnar body and the shield conductor. The first dielectric body is placed inside the cavity, an end in the positive z-direction thereof being joined to the second conductor, an interval being provided between an end in the negative z-direction of the first dielectric body and the shield conductor, the first dielectric body surrounding the columnar body so as to be apart from each other.

Abstract: A resonator for a channel filter is provided. The resonator includes a cavity; a sidewall which at least partially surrounds and forms the cavity, wherein at least one lateral opening is provided in the sidewall; a first adjusting unit with an adjusting element. A first recess is provided at the adjusting element. The adjusting unit is arranged such that the adjusting element adjoins the lateral opening. The adjusting element is movable relative to the lateral opening such that a resonator frequency of the resonator can be adjusted depending on a position of the adjusting element with reference to the lateral opening.

Abstract: An RF filter comprises a first substrate which in one embodiment is a plate including one or more exterior surfaces with a pattern of conductive material defining a plurality of capacitors. A second substrate which in one embodiment is a block includes one or more exterior surfaces with a pattern of conductive material defining a plurality of inductors. The block is seated on the plate in a relationship with the block normal to the plate and the capacitors coupled to the inductors respectively. In one embodiment, the capacitors comprise low impedance open ended capacitive RF signal transmission lines and the inductors comprise high impedance inductive RF signal transmission lines coupled to the low impedance capacitive RF signal transmission lines respectively to define transmission zeros.

Abstract: In a transmission line, a first ground conductor pattern and a second ground conductor pattern are connected through a first interlayer connecting conductor, and the first ground conductor pattern and a third ground conductor pattern are connected through a second interlayer connecting conductor. A first signal conductor pattern includes a first bypassing pattern portion that bypasses the first interlayer connecting conductor, and a second signal conductor pattern includes a second bypassing pattern portion that bypasses the second interlayer connecting conductor. Bypassing directions of the first bypassing pattern portion and the second bypassing pattern portion are opposite to each other.

Abstract: At least some aspects of the present disclosure feature a waveguide for propagating an electromagnetic wave. The waveguide includes a base material and a plurality of resonators disposed in a pattern, the plurality of resonators having a resonance frequency. Each of the plurality of resonators has a relative permittivity greater than a relative permittivity of the base material. At least two of the plurality of resonators are spaced according to a lattice constant that defines a distance between a center of a first one of the resonators and a center of a neighboring second one of the resonators.

Abstract: A microwave heating apparatus includes a solid state microwave energy source, a first dielectric resonator antenna that includes a first exciter dielectric resonator and a first feed structure in proximity to the first exciter dielectric resonator, one or more additional dielectric resonators stacked above the top surface of the first exciter dielectric resonator to form a vertically-stacked dielectric resonator antenna array. The first feed structure is electrically coupled to the microwave energy source to receive a first excitation signal, and the first exciter dielectric resonator is configured to produce a first electric field in response to the excitation signal provided to the first feed structure.

Abstract: A filter unit and a filter are disclosed. The filter unit includes two stacked cavities. Each cavity includes a dielectric substrate, and two surfaces of the dielectric substrate are each provided with a metal covering layer. Connected coupling slots and a row of metal slots parallel to the coupling slots are etched on a metal covering layer. One end of a coupling slot is an open end, and the other end is a closed end. The open end corresponds to a magnetic wall structure, and the closed end corresponds to an electric wall structure. The two cavities are coupled and connected by using the coupling slots.

Abstract: A resonator includes a housing having a cavity therein; a plurality of resonance plates which are arranged radially around a center of the cavity with a predetermined interval therebetween; and a plurality of legs each of which supports one of the plurality of resonance plates, respectively. A center of each of the plurality of legs is deviated from a center of a corresponding resonance plate.

Abstract: A low loss unidirectional conductive sheet using magnetic field biasing and electron spin precession for coupling RF power to ferrite resonators, comprising the step of placing a plurality of ferrite resonators in a bias magnetic field to excite the electron spins of the materials of said ferrite resonators into precession.

Abstract: A multi-mode resonator includes: a housing having a cavity therein; and a plurality of resonance ribs which are arranged radially around a center of the cavity with a predetermined interval therebetween. Each of the plurality of resonance ribs includes a body having a lower end and an upper end. The lower end of each of the plurality of resonance ribs is fixed to a bottom surface of the housing, and the body of the each of the plurality of resonance ribs is bent so that the upper end of each of the plurality of resonance ribs points to the center of the cavity.

Abstract: The present application is directed to an enclosure for hermetically sealing ceramic filters. The enclosure includes a container body with a hollow cavity for receiving electronic components. A container lid is hermetically sealed to the body to maintain a controlled environment. A connector allows for communicating between the electronic components received within the enclosure and other electronic components located outside the enclosure. The enclosure also includes a filter having a block of dielectric material with a top surface including a patterned region, a bottom surface, and side surfaces. A through-hole extends through the block from the top surface to the bottom surface. The through-hole is partially surrounded by the patterned region. A wall extends from the top surface, and has an inner surface, an outer surface, and a roof. The application is also directed to a system including a printed circuit board and a filter provided in the enclosure.

Abstract: The present application is directed to a filter and methods of making the same. The filter includes a block of dielectric material with a top surface including a patterned region, a bottom surface, and side surfaces. The filter also includes a through-hole extending through the block from the top surface to the bottom surface. The through-hole is partially surrounded by the patterned region. The filter also includes a wall extending from the top surface, the wall having an inner surface, an outer surface, and a roof. The bottom surface, side surfaces, outer surface, and roof have a first coating including glass frit. The patterned region, through-hole and inner surface have a second coating including glass frit. The glass frit in the first coating is at least 0.5% greater than the glass frit in the second coating. The application is also directed to a system including a printed circuit board and a filter.

Abstract: A band pass filter suitable for varying the center frequency of the passband and a method for controlling the band pass filter are provided. A band pass filter of the present invention includes: two TE01?-mode dielectric resonators (10) and (20) disposed so as to oppose to each other; and a housing (30) made of metal enclosing the two dielectric resonators (10) and (20). An opposing interval between two dielectric resonators (10) and (20) is variable.

Abstract: A system is provided in which a first waveguide has a first resonator coupled to an end of the first waveguide. A second waveguide has a second resonator coupled to the second waveguide. The first resonator is spaced apart from the second resonator by a gap distance. Transmission of a signal propagated by the first waveguide across the gap to the second waveguide is enhanced by a confined near field mode magnetic field produced by the first resonator in response to the propagating wave that is coupled to the second resonator.

Abstract: An apparatus to create uniform electric and magnetic-field distribution as zeroth-order resonance in a waveguide and a cavity according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a rectangular waveguide with a rectangular-shaped cross section comprising a cavity in the inside, and a conductive helical wire inserted into the cavity of the waveguide, wherein the main body of the conductive helical wire does not contact the inner surfaces of the waveguide at a predetermined gap, and both ends of the conductive helical wire are short-circuited to the inner surface of the waveguide, so as to create a uniform electric field and magnetic field throughout the entire waveguide.

Abstract: A tunable notch filter comprising a transmission line, a tunable bandstop filter and a tunable bandpass filter. The transmission line has an input port, an output port and a length electrically connecting the input port to the output port and receiving an RF signal at the input port. The tunable bandstop filter comprises a first direct current voltage source, a first coupling line and a first tunable capacitor. The first direct current voltage source provides a first adjustable voltage to the first tunable capacitor. The first tunable capacitor adjusts its capacitance based on the first adjustable voltage. The tunable bandpass filter comprises a second direct current voltage source, a second coupling line and a second tunable capacitor. The second direct current voltage source provides a second adjustable voltage to second tunable capacitor. The second tunable capacitor adjusts its capacitance based on the second adjustable voltage.

Abstract: An apparatus includes a substrate containing a cavity and a dielectric structure covering at least a portion of the cavity. The cavity is hermetically sealed. The apparatus also may include a launch structure formed on the dielectric structure and outside the hermetically sealed cavity. The launch structure is configured to cause radio frequency (RF) energy flowing in a first direction to enter the hermetically sealed cavity through the dielectric structure in a direction orthogonal to the first direction. Various types of launch structures are disclosed herein.

Abstract: A tunable filter includes a first circuit and a second circuit. In both of them, the first inductor and the second inductor are connected in serial, and further connected with the first capacitor in parallel. The first end of the second capacitor is connected between the first inductor and the second inductor, and the second end of the second capacitor is grounded. The first end of the first capacitor of the first circuit is coupled to the input end of the tunable filter through a first coupling capacitor. The second end of the first capacitor of the first circuit is coupled to the first end of the first capacitor of the second circuit through a second coupling capacitor. The second end of the first capacitor of the second circuit is coupled to the output end of the tunable filter through a third coupling capacitor.

Abstract: A temporary microwave horn antenna coupling device is configured for collecting or injecting quantifiable samples of RF energy. The device comprises single electric field probe mounted at the radiating aperture of a radiating payload. The electric field probe can be oriented at 45 degrees to the horizontal and vertical electric fields of a linearly polarized antenna, or oriented for a single linear polarization to the electric field in a circular polarized antenna. The electric field probe is connected to an attenuator and/or lossy cable for reduced reflections and gradient thermal dissipation.

Abstract: A ceramic resonator radio frequency filter includes a printed circuit board, one or more first coaxial resonators disposed on the printed circuit board, and one or more second coaxial resonators disposed over the one or more first coaxial resonators so that the one or more first coaxial resonators and one or more second coaxial resonators are arranged in a stacked configuration. The one or more first coaxial resonators and second coaxial resonators electrically connected to the printed circuit board.

Abstract: A first switch is configured to open and close connection between an end part of a first transmission line and ground, and a second switch is configured to open and close connection between an end part of a third transmission line and ground.

Abstract: A dielectric filter includes: a resonator body formed of dielectric material; surrounding dielectric portion present around the resonator body and formed of dielectric material having a relative permittivity lower than the dielectric material used to form the resonator body; and an input/output conductor portion formed of a conductor and configured to perform at least one supply of an electromagnetic wave to the resonator body and reception of an electromagnetic wave from the resonator body. The resonator body has a first end face and a second end face located at opposite ends in a first direction. The input/output conductor portion is located either at least part of the input/output conductor portion is contained in a space formed by shifting a virtual plane corresponding to the first end face in the first direction away from the second end face, or the input/output conductor portion is in contact with the space.