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Radio frequency (RF) filter networks for wireless communications : the system perspective -- Fundamentals of circuit theory approximation -- Characterization of lossless lowpass prototype filter functions -- Computer aided synthesis of characteristic polynomials -- Analysis of multiport microwave networks -- Synthesis of a general class of the Chebyshev filter function -- Synthesis of network : circuit approach -- Coupling matrix synthesis of filter networks -- Reconfiguration of the folded coupling matrix -- Synthesis and application of extracted pole and trisection elements -- Microwave resonators -- Waveguide and coaxial lowpass filters -- Waveguide realization of single and dual mode resonator filters -- Design and physical realization of coupled resonator filters -- Advanced EM-based design techniques for microwave filters -- Dielectric resonator filters -- Allpass phase and group delay equalizer networks -- Multiplexer theory and design -- Computer aided diagnosis and tuning of microwave filters -- High power considerations in microwave filter networks.