Research Article

A Lumped-Element Directional Coupler for Bandwidth Enhancement, Impedance Matching, and Harmonic Suppressions

Table 2

Parameter, simulation, and measured lumped-element values of the filtering network.

Filtering network
Pra.Sim.Mea.Pra.Sim.Mea.

(nH)7.328.78.7 (nH)10.981212
(pF)13.841212 (pF)9.228.28.2
(nH)34.603333 (nH)51.895151
(pF)3.053.13.0 (pF)2.031.91.9
(nH)8.789.59.5 (nH)14.641616
(pF)11.531010 (pF)6.926.86.8
(nH)41.523939 (nH)69.206868
(pF)2.542.52.4 (pF)1.521.41.4