Practical Filters and Couplers: A Collection from Applied Microwave & Wireless

With contributions from more than 20 experts, these articles will show you how to use the latest design and testing techniques for filters, couplers and baluns.
Figure 1 shows a unity-gain low-pass filter. The transfer function for this filter is given by (1), where K 0=1 and
Solution of the above equations gives:
and
Using the given substitutions for a 1, a 2, and a 3 and solving the cubic yields: