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the force is applied. Figure 3-32 displays the difference between the S-parameter<br />

curves with and without an applied force.<br />

Figure 3-32: A comparison between the S11 and S21 parameters before and after a force<br />

of 40 N has been applied on the PCB. The S-parameter curves for the filter with an applied<br />

force are marked with a plus sign.<br />

References<br />

1. D.V. Tosic and M. Potrebic, “Software Tools for Research and Education,”<br />

Microwave Review, vol. 12, no. 2, p. 45, 2006.<br />

2. J.-S.G. Hong and M.J. Lancaster, Microstrip Filters for <strong>RF</strong>/Microwave<br />

Applications, John Wiley, 2001.<br />

Model Library path: <strong>RF</strong>_Module/<strong>RF</strong>_and_Microwave_Engineering/<br />

pcb_microwave_filter_with_stress<br />

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