LES-5 TRIPLEXER

Abstract

This report describes the triplexer used in the UHF communications satellite LES-5. The triplexer is a four-port passive microwave structure which provides a common antenna port for simultaneous operation at the transmit, telemetry, and radio-frequency interference/receive frequencies, and consists of three interdigital band-pass filters connected by appropriate lengths of transmission line.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 31, 1967
Accession Number
AD0823174

Entities

People

  • Arthur Sotiropoulos

Organizations

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Air Force
  • Artificial Satellites
  • Bandwidth
  • Coaxial Cables
  • Connectors
  • Couplings
  • Diameters
  • Electrons
  • Filters
  • Frequency
  • Impedance
  • Measurement
  • Polystyrenes
  • Secondary Emission
  • Standards
  • Transmission Lines

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Microwave Engineering.
  • Radio communications and signal processing.

Technology Areas

  • Space