Research Article

Chebyshev Bandpass Filter Using Resonator of Tunable Active Capacitor and Inductor

Table 1

Tunable BPF performance.

6 Tunable BPF casesActive inductorActive capacitorTheoretical
(MHz)
Practical
(MHz)
(MHz) (Ω)BPF
(nH) (Ω) (nH) (Ω) (Ω) (fF) (% error) (% error)Gain (dB)BW (MHz)

Case ( MHz)15.78121.640.61857.05168.17−164.72189.10766.13758.587.56 (0.99%)3.45 (2.1%)10718.17.1
Case ( MHz)15.79121.940.62755.98169.85−166.67186.54778.71770.318.40 (1.1%)3.17 (1.9%)3911.3119.98
Case ( MHz)15.80122.150.63355.28171.03−168.30184.35788.31778.489.82 (1.2%)2.74 (1.6%)228.5434.83
Case ( MHz)15.81122.740.64853.48174.27−170.42182.11806.40800.455.95 (0.74%)3.85 (2.2%)126.5565.34
Case ( MHz)15.85123.970.67850.28181.01−173.11178.71839.47844.635.16 (0.61%)7.90 (4.4%)147.5959.37
Case ( MHz)15.86124.540.69249.02184.10−176.32175.83857.57864.306.74 (0.79%)7.78 (4.2%)4113.2421.24