2008 European Microwave
Conference
(EuMC)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
27-31 October 2008
Pages 1-582
IEEE Catalog Number:
ISBN:
CFP08455-PRT
978-1-4244-3794-8
TABLE OF CONTENTS
An Automatic, Statistical-Based Detection of Outliers in an Inter-Laboratory Comparison
of Nonlinear Measurements ...............................................................................................................................1
Wendy Van Moer, Kurt Barbe, Yves Rolain
A Triangular Patch Antenna with Bow Tie Aperture Coupling for Improved Ellipticity
Bandwidth............................................................................................................................................................5
Ajay Kumar Sharma, Kranti Kumar Chikkam, Ashok Mittal
Dual Band UHF and Microwave RFID Antenna .............................................................................................9
T. Deleruyelle, P. Pannier, E. Bergeret, S. Bourdel
A Dual-Band MEMS Reconfigurable Filter for a Multi-Standard Radio Front-End ................................13
Cristiano Palego, Arnaud Pothier, Aurelian Crunteanu, Pierre Blondy
Analyzing a 2-D Cavity with Reinforced Concrete Walls Using Generalized Surface
Integral Equations.............................................................................................................................................17
Gaobiao Xiao, Junfa Mao, Bin Yuan
Polarization Diversity via Reconfigurable Cusp Antenna .............................................................................21
Ezzeldin A. Soliman
Using Vertical and Horizontal Multipath Models in Radar Simulations.....................................................25
Abner Ephrath
Nondiffracting Millimeter Waves Beams Generated by Diffractive Optical Elements ..............................29
Y.Z. Yu, W.B. Dou
700W Long Pulse UHF SiC Transistor for Radar Applications ...................................................................33
Lyle Leverich, Tiefeng Shi, Mike Mallinger, Jerry Chang, Charlie Leader
A Three-Dimensional Unconditionally-Stable FDTD Method Based on Split-Step Scheme
and Crank-Nicolson Scheme ............................................................................................................................37
Qing-Xin Chu, Yong-Dan Kong
Radiation from a Ferrite Filled Parallel Plate Waveguide Slot Array .........................................................41
Kazuo Nishimura
Permittivity Measurement of Biological Materials with Improved Microwave Cavity
Perturbation Technique....................................................................................................................................45
Wenquan Che, Zhanxian Wang, Yumei Chang, Peter Russer
Ku-Band Receive-Only Phased-Array Antenna for Multimedia Communication......................................49
Laura Gonzalez, Ana Ruiz, Alberto Pellon, Sasa Dragas, Susana Ruiz
Second-Generation Ka-Band UAV SAR System............................................................................................53
Michael Edrich, Georg Weiss
Extended Source Size Correction Factor in Antenna Gain Measurements .................................................57
Aleksey Solovey, Raj Mittra
A Double H-Shaped Resonator for an Isotropic ENG Metamaterial ...........................................................61
Jan Machac, Martin Rytir, Pavel Protiva, Jan Zehentner
A UTC-TW Photo Detector Operating at Frequencies Exceeding 100 GHz ...............................................65
Asher Madjar, Navya Koka, Jeffrey Bloch, Paul K.L. Yu, Andreas Stoehr, Dieter Jaeger
Autodyne Sensors of the EHF Range on Gunn Diodes ..................................................................................69
Sergey Dm. Votoropin
Foreign Objects Debris Detection (FOD) on Airport Runways Using a Broadband 78 GHz
Sensor .................................................................................................................................................................73
P. Feil, Wolfgang Menzel, T.P. Nguyen, Ch. Pichot, C. Migliaccio
A 60 GHz Multi-Port Receiver with Analog Carrier Recovery for Ultra Wideband
Wireless Personal Area Networks....................................................................................................................77
E. Moldovan, S.O. Tatu, S. Affes
Design of Multibeam Dielectric Lens Antennas by Multi-Objective Optimization.....................................81
Takashi Maruyama, Kazuki Yamamori, Yoshihiko Kuwahara
Modeling and Identification of Continuous-Time System for RF Amplifiers..............................................85
Mourad Djamai, Smail Bachir, Claude Duvanaud
Kalman Filtering Algorithm for On-Line Memory Polynomial Predistortion............................................89
Mourad Djamai, Smail Bachir, Claude Duvanaud
High Selective Ultra-Wideband (UWB) Bandpass Filter with Wideband Harmonic
Suppression........................................................................................................................................................93
Zhang-Cheng Hao, Jia-Sheng Hong
Novel Microstrip Bandpass Filter with Slotted Hexagonal Resonators and Capacitive
Loading ..............................................................................................................................................................97
Wenming Li, Haiwen Liu, Xiaohua Li, Ahmed Boutejdar, Shuxin Wang, Fu Tong
Tunable Frequency Selective Surfaces Characterisation ............................................................................101
A. Munir, V.F. Fusco, O. Malyuskin
Design of an Optimal G-Shaped Monopole Antenna Using Particle Swarm Optimization......................105
Pavana Vishnukanth K., S. Raghavan
Study of Temperature Distribution of an One Layer EM-Wave Absorber Using a Lossy
Magnetic Material Under High Power Injection..........................................................................................109
Shinya Watanabe, Takahiro Kurakata, Osamu Hashimoto, Toshifumi Saito, Hiroshi Kurihara
A Frequency Multiplexer/Demultiplexer for Dual Frequency Waveguide ................................................113
Yoshihiro Kokubo, Tadashi Kawai
Extending Functionalities of Waveguide Slot Antennas by Means of Reconfigurable
Aperture...........................................................................................................................................................117
Yevhen Yashchyshyn, Krzysztof Derzakowski, Jozef Modelski
Millimeter-Wave Low Spurious Quadruple Harmonic Image Rejection Mixer with 90Degree LO Power Divider ..............................................................................................................................121
Kenji Kawakami, Kazuhiro Nishida, Morishige Hieda, Moriyasu Miyazaki
Design and Fabrication of a Substrate Integrated Waveguide Bandstop Filter........................................125
Badrul Hisham Ahmad, Ian C. Hunter
CBCPW-Fed Side-Plane Patch Antenna.......................................................................................................128
Ju-Hung Chen, Yen-Ju Lu, Powen Hsu, Shih-Yuan Chen
The SOSTAR-X Program Achievements ......................................................................................................132
Peter Angenoorth, Luc Chabod, Peter Hoogeboom
SOSTAR-X Active Antenna: Results and Lessons Learned........................................................................135
Luc Chabod, Christian Renard
Thermally Stable Distributed MEMS Phase Shifter for Airborne and Space Applications ....................139
M. Fernandez-Bolanos, T. Lisec, P. Dainesi, A.M. Ionescu
Novel Design Approach for Ultra Compact, High Rejection LTCC Balanced Filter ...............................143
Andriy Yatsenko, Johann Heyen, Georgiy Sevskiy, Patric Heide, Martin Vossiek
The Use of Murata Ceramic Bluetooth Antenna for Wrist Device Based on Flexible
Printed Circuit Boards ...................................................................................................................................147
Anping Zhao, Jundong Xue, Chunli Jing, Antti Salo
Low-Cost 3-D Integration of RF and Micro-Cooling Systems ....................................................................151
Chung-Hao Chen, David J. Chung, Swapan Bhattacharya, John Papapolymerou, Dimitrios Peroulis
A Triple Tuned Ultra-Wideband VCO in X-K Band...................................................................................155
Masaomi Tsuru, Kenji Kawakami, Ken'ichi Tajima, Kazuhiro Miyamoto, Masafumi Nakane,
Morishige Hieda, Moriyasu Miyazaki
Tunable Lumped Element Filters with BST Thin-Film Varactors.............................................................159
Errikos Lourandakis, Matthias Schmidt, Stefan Seitz, Robert Weigel
RF Design of On-Chip EMI Filters in CMOS Logic IC ..............................................................................163
Shigeru Hiura, Takaya Kitahara, Yutaka Oohashi
Dual-Band Dipole Antenna for RFID Tag Applications..............................................................................167
Yi-Chieh Lee, Jwo-Shiun Sun
Spectral Target Classification with SOSTAR-X ..........................................................................................170
M.P.G. Otten, E. de Koster, J.S. Groot, A.J. de Jong, M. van den Akker, P. Vriend
Miniaturization and Characterization of Metamaterial Resonant Particles .............................................174
Francisco Aznar, Jordi Bonache, Ferran Martin, Ekmel Ozbay, K. Boratay Alici, Filiberto Bilotti,
Simone Tricarico, Lucio Vegni, Juan D. Baena, Lukas Jelinek, Ricardo Marques
A Novel Ultra Wideband Bandpass Filter Using Broadside Coupled Structures on
Multilayer Organic Liquid Crystal Polymer Substrate...............................................................................178
Zhang-Cheng Hao, Jia-Sheng Hong, Sultan K. Alotaibi
The ONERA Compact Ka-SAR.....................................................................................................................182
J.F. Nouvel, S. Angelliaume, O. Ruault du Plessis
Substrate Integrated Folded-Waveguide Filter with Asymmetrical Frequency Response.......................186
Sultan K. Alotaibi, Jia-Sheng Hong
Ferroelectric Lumped Element Filter/Switch for Microwave Applications...............................................190
Xu Wang, Peng Bao, Michael J. Lancaster, Timothy J. Jackson
Ferroelectric Tunable Bandpass Filters for Ka-Band Applications ...........................................................194
Stanis Courreges, Yuan Li, Zhiyong Zhao, Kwang Choi, Andrew Hunt, John Papapolymerou
A Novel Dielectrically-Loaded Antenna for Tri-Band GPS Applications..................................................198
Sha Liu, Qing-Xin Chu
High-Efficiency Class-E-Cells-Based GaN HEMT Doherty Amplifier for WCDMA
Applications .....................................................................................................................................................202
Yong-Sub Lee, Mun-Woo Lee, Yoon-Ha Jeong
High Directivity Quarter-Wave Microstrip Coupler with Cancellation Circuit of
Wilkinson Divider ...........................................................................................................................................206
Kazuhisa Yamauchi, Akira Inoue, Moriyasu Miyazaki
A Novel Balanced-to-Unbalanced Diplexer Based on Four-Port Balanced-to-Balanced
Bandpass Filter................................................................................................................................................210
Chung-Hwa Wu, Chi-Hsueh Wang, Chun Hsiung Chen
Uniplanar Power Dividers Using Asymmetric Coplanar Striplines and Slotlines.....................................214
Ka Wai Wong, Leung Chiu, Quan Xue
Efficient Pole Expansion of the Generalized Admittance Matrix Representation of Planar
Waveguide Junctions ......................................................................................................................................218
F. Mira, A.A. San Blas, V.E. Boria, B. Gimeno
An Analysis Technique for Post-Wall Waveguides ......................................................................................222
T.J. Coenen, D.J. Bekers, J.L. Tauritz, F.E. van Vliet
Performance Evaluation and Design of Stacked Crystal Filters.................................................................226
Joan Gemio, Oscar Menendez, Pedro de Paco
A High-Efficiency GaN HEMT Hybrid Class-E Power Amplifier for 3.5 GHz WiMAX
Applications .....................................................................................................................................................230
Mun-Woo Lee, Yong-Sub Lee, Yoon-Ha Jeong
Compact Tunable Microstrip Bandpass Filters with Asymmetrical Frequency Response ......................234
Wenxing Tang, Jia-Sheng Hong, Young-Hoon Chun
A Novel Radiation Enhanced Active Antenna with Switched Dual Circular Polarization.......................238
Anne Abeygunasekera, Manju Henry, Charles Free
24 GHz LTCC Amplifier Using Packaged HEMTs .....................................................................................242
Veljko Napijalo, Vicentiu Cojocaru, Takeshi Yokoyama
Measured and FDTD Calculated Ultra Wide Band (UWB) RCS for Treated Test Fixtures ...................246
Stephen Blalock, James Davis, Doug Denison, James Fraley, Rick L. Moore, Robert Rice
Ultra Wide Band -High Power Radar- Material Responses II (Waveform and Material
Density) ............................................................................................................................................................250
Rick L. Moore, John Meadors, Robert Rice
Dual-Layer Frequency-Selective Grid Polarizers on Thin-Film Substrates for THz
Applications .....................................................................................................................................................254
Vladimir Yurchenko, John Anthony Murphy, John Barton, Jaap Verheggen, Ken Rodgers
Millimeter-Wave Quarter-Wave Patch Antenna on Benzocyclobutene Polymer .....................................258
Seonho Seok, Nathalie Rolland, Paul-Alain Rolland
A Compact Dual-Plane Bandpass Filter Based on Grounded Spiral-Shaped Resonators
and Quarter-Wavelength Stepped-Impedance Resonators .........................................................................262
Tsung-Nan Kuo, Chung-Hwa Wu, Chi-Hsueh Wang, Chun Hsiung Chen
Application of Doherty Amplifier as a Predistortion Circuit for High Power Amplifier
Linearization....................................................................................................................................................266
Yong-Sub Lee, Mun-Woo Lee, Yoon-Ha Jeong
TEM Horn Antenna Using Improved UWB Feeding Mechanism..............................................................270
Sidhartha Ghosh, B.K. Sarkar, S.V. Pandey
Leaky-Wave Slot Array Antenna Fed by a Pin-Made Planar Dual Offset Gregorian
Reflector System..............................................................................................................................................274
M. Ettorre, A. Neto, Giampiero Gerini, S. Maci
Far Fields of Patch Antennas Using Eigen Functions ..................................................................................277
J.R. Ojha, S. Latif, M. Peters, C.K. Nyakey
Planar Antenna Array at D-Band Fed by Rectangular Waveguide for Future Automotive
Radar Systems .................................................................................................................................................281
Pablo Herrero, Joerg Schoebel
A 20 Watt Micro-Strip X-Band AlGaN/GaN HPA MMIC for Advanced Radar
Applications .....................................................................................................................................................285
C. Costrini, M. Calori, Antonio Cetronio, Claudio Lanzieri, S. Lavanga, M. Peroni, Ernesto Limiti,
A. Serino, G. Ghione, G. Melone
Small Signal and Noise Equivalent Circuit for CMOS 65 nm up to 110 GHz ...........................................289
N. Waldhoff, C. Andrei, Daniel Gloria, F. Danneville, Gilles Dambrine
A New Microwave Satellite Simulator for the Determination of Delays in a TWSTFT
Station ..............................................................................................................................................................293
Joseph Achkar
Leaky Wave Enhanced Feeds for Single Aperture Multi Beam Reflectors ...............................................297
A. Neto, M. Ettorre, Giampiero Gerini, P.J. De Maagt
Analysis of the Frequency Locking Region of Coupled Oscillators Applied to 1-D Antenna
Arrays...............................................................................................................................................................301
Nidaa Y. Tohme, Jean-Marie Paillot, David Cordeau, Patrick Coirault
Multi Stage Switched Sequential Amplifier ..................................................................................................305
Thomas Lehmann, Reinhard Knochel
Multiple-Throw Millimeter-Wave FET Switches for Frequencies from 60 up to 120 GHz .....................309
I. Kallfass, S. Diebold, H. Massler, S. Koch, M. Seelmann-Eggebert, A. Leuther
Compact and Low-Profile Frequency Agile Loop Antenna Integrated with Inductors ...........................313
Yiannis Vardaxoglou, Dong(1) Hyun Lee, Alford Chauraya, James A. Flint, Wee Sang Park
60 GHz Silicon-Based Tunable Amplifier .....................................................................................................317
Debasis Dawn, Saikat Sarkar, Padmanava Sen, Stephane Pinel, J. Laskar
Magnetic Control of Negative Permeability Metamaterials Based on Liquid Crystals ............................321
Fuli Zhang, Qian Zhao, Lei Kang, Davy P. Gaillot, Xiaopeng Zhao, Ji Zhou, Didier Lippens
A Wide Tuning Range MEMS Varactor Based on a Toggle Push-Pull Mechanism.................................325
Paola Farinelli, Francesco Solazzi, Carlos Calaza, Benno Margesin, Roberto Sorrentino
Split Ring Resonator Arrays: From Microwave to Optics ..........................................................................329
C. Croenne, J. Carbonell, Davy P. Gaillot, E. Lheurette, X. Melique, Didier Lippens
DC-Switchable and Tunable Piezoelectricity in RF Thin-Film BST Capacitors.......................................333
Mircea Capanu, Thomas Bernacki, Marina Zelner, Paul Woo, A. Cervin-Lawry, Charles Divita
Millimeter Wave Devices Based on a 3-D Electromagnetic Band Gap Crystal
Manufactured by Layer-by-Layer Ceramic Stereolithography..................................................................337
Nicolas Delhote, Dominique Baillargeat, Serge Verdeyme, Cyrille Delage, Christophe Chaput
General Formulation for Modeling Bandpass Filters with Finite Quality Factors and
Resistive Couplings .........................................................................................................................................341
Dominic Deslandes, Francois Boone
Sidelobe Evaluation of Cardioid-Patterned Sensor Array ..........................................................................345
Lara del-Val, Alberto Izquierdo, Juan J. Villacorta, Maria I. Jimenez, Mariano Raboso
New Stepped-Impedance Parallel-Coupled Line (PCL) Filters for Ultra-Wide Band (UWB)
Applications .....................................................................................................................................................349
Wael M. Fathelbab, Hamzeh M. Jaradat
Programmable Frequency-Divider for Millimeter-Wave PLL Frequency Synthesizers..........................353
Francesco Barale, Padmanava Sen, Saikat Sarkar, Stephane Pinel, J. Laskar
An Innovative Time-Domain Simulation Technique for Strongly Nonlinear Heterogeneous
RF Circuits Operating in Diverse Time-Scales.............................................................................................357
Jorge F. Oliveira, Jose C. Pedro
Experimental Study of Subwavelength Waveguides Loaded by Electric and Magnetic
Resonant Scatterer Arrays .............................................................................................................................361
G. Lubkowski, C. Damm, B. Bandlow, R. Schuhmann, M. Schussler, Thomas Weiland
Transparency Cloak Based on High-(kappa) BST Rods .............................................................................365
Davy P. Gaillot, Qian Zhao, Fuli Zhang, Lei Kang, C. Croenne, Ji Zhou, Didier Lippens
A Hybrid Method for Determining the Coupling Coefficient of Near Field Identification
Systems.............................................................................................................................................................369
Stoyan Iliev, Zeid A. Abou Chahine, Johann-Friedrich Luy, Robert Weigel
An Automated Microwave Waveguide Measurement Technique ..............................................................373
Sing K. Ng, Badaruzzaman Noh, Keith Williams, Andrew Gibson, Arthur Haigh, Graham Parkinson,
Paul Ainsworth, Andrew Plunkett
Experimental Characterization of Power Transistors for Linearity Optimization...................................377
G.I. Abib, E. Bergeault, Souheil Bensmida, Bernard Huyart
Efficient Circuit-Level Nonlinear Analysis of Interference in UWB Receivers.........................................381
Vittorio Rizzoli, Franco Mastri, Alessandra Costanzo, Diego Masotti, Francesco Donzelli
Ultra-Wideband (UWB) Microstrip Bandpass Filter with Narrow Notched Band ..................................385
Hussein Shaman, Jia-Sheng Hong
Anti-Collision Tags for Backscatter Sensor Networks.................................................................................389
Aggelos Bletsas, Stavroula Siachalou, John N. Sahalos
Optimization of Class E Power Amplifier Design Above Theoretical Maximum Frequency ..................393
Elisa Cipriani, Paolo Colantonio, Franco Giannini, Rocco Giofre
Polymer Curing within an Optimised Open-Ended Microwave Oven.......................................................397
Keith I. Sinclair, George Goussetis, Marc P. Y. Desmulliez, Alan J. Sangster, Tim Tilford, Chris
Bailey, Kevin Parrott
Characterization of Coaxial Adapters for S-Parameter Measurements ....................................................401
Johannes Paul Hoffmann, Pascal Leuchtman, Adjan Kretz, Jurg Rufenacht, Rudiger Vahldieck
High Efficiency and Linear Power Amplification for OFDM Signal by Combining
Dynamic Bias and Digital Baseband Predistortion ......................................................................................405
L. Bacque, G. Nanfack-Nkondem, P. Bouysse, G. Neveux, W. Rebernak, C. Poumier, L. Lapierre, D.
Barataud, Raymond Quere
A Novel Technique for Determining Kernels of Volterra Based Behavioral Models for RF
Amplifiers ........................................................................................................................................................409
Stefan Zorn, Henning J. Ehm, Robert Weigel
New High Directivity Coupler Design Using Feed-Forward Compensation Technique...........................413
Souheil Bensmida, Fadhel M. Ghannouchi
A Voltage-Controlled Oscillator with Injection-Locking Input for Phase-Shifting
Applications at 30 GHz ...................................................................................................................................417
Hannes Grubinger, Bernhard Hofer, Helmut Barth, Rudiger Vahldieck
Discrete Geodesics Method for Creeping Waves on Numerical Surfaces ..................................................421
E. Di Giampaolo, A. Scaramella
Wideband Envelope Modulator Design for Wideband Power Amplifiers.................................................425
Jiafeng Zhou, Li Wang, Kevin Morris
A Practical Method to Characterize Interconnect in a Fully Loaded System, and its
Application to DDR3 Channel .......................................................................................................................429
Evelyn Mintarno, Steven Ji
Synthesis of Microwave Circuits Using a Series Solution of the Gel'fand-LevitanMarchenko Problem .......................................................................................................................................433
I. Arnedo, I. Arregui, M.A.G. Laso, D. Benito, T. Lopetegi
Metamaterial-Based Components for a Compact Dual-Band Beam Pattern Diversity
System ..............................................................................................................................................................437
Pei-Ling Chi, Tatsuo Itoh
120-GHz-Band Low-Noise Amplifier with 14-ps Group-Delay Variation for 10-Gbit/s Data
Transmission....................................................................................................................................................441
Hiroyuki Takahashi, Toshihiko Kosugi, Akihiko Hirata, Koichi Murata, Naoya Kukutsu
High-Efficiency GaN-HEMT Class-F Amplifier Operating at 5.7 GHz.....................................................445
Kenta Kuroda, Ryo Ishikawa, Kazuhiko Honjo
Cryogenically Cooled Millimetre-Wave Front Ends for the Australia Telescope.....................................449
Graham G. Moorey, Russell J. Bolton, Mark A. Bowen, Graeme J. Carrad, Alex Dunning, Russell G.
Gough, George R. Graves, Henry P. Kanoniuk, Lesley J. Reilly
A 19.1-dBm Fully-Integrated 24 GHz Power Amplifier Using 0.18-(mu)m CMOS
Technology.......................................................................................................................................................453
Jing-Lin Kuo, Zuo-Min Tsai, Huei Wang
Design of 60GHz Millimetre-Wave Integrated SIR-MH Microstrip Bandpass Filters on
Bulk CMOS .....................................................................................................................................................457
Bo Yang, Efstratios Skafidas, Rob Evans
Super-Isolation Duplexer Aiming for Removing Rx Inter-Stage Filter in W-CDMA
Handsets...........................................................................................................................................................461
Jun Tsutsumi, Kazuhiro Matsumoto
Integrated Magnetic Loop Probe in GaAs Technology for Active Near-Field Sensor..............................465
Nasir Uddin, Matthias Spang, Andreas Thiede
Specific Results of 7-Year Hydrometeor Attenuation Research at 58GHz on an 850m
Terrestrial Path ...............................................................................................................................................469
Vaclav Kvicera, Martin Grabner, Ondrej Fiser
A Q-Band Low-Profile Waveguide BRF with Built-In Cavity-Embedded Dielectric
Substrates.........................................................................................................................................................473
S. Yoneda, H. Uchida, M. Tanaka, T. Sasaki, N. Yoneda
W-Band Characterization of Anisotropic Liquid Crystals at Room Temperature...................................477
Stefan Mueller, Markus Koeberle, Felix Goelden, Andreas Penirschke, Alexander Gaebler, Artsiom
Lapanik, Wolfgang Haase, Rolf Jakoby
Higher Degree of Miniaturization with Split Rectangle Resonators ..........................................................481
Ibraheem A. Ibraheem Al-Naib, Martin Koch
High-Q Microwave Resonator Based on Millions of Nanotube Cantilevers ..............................................485
M. Dragoman, D. Dragoman, D. Neculoiu, A. Cismaru, Katia Grenier, Sebastien Pacchini, Robert
Plana
Novel Broadside Trisection Filters Employing Nonresonating Nodes........................................................488
Monica Martinez-Mendoza, David Canete-Rebenaque, F. Javier Perez-Soler, Alejandro AlvarezMelcon
Photonic Generation of Sub-Terahertz Noises and Its Application to Spectroscopy
Measurement ...................................................................................................................................................492
Ho-Jin Song, Naofumi Shimizu, Tomofumi Furuta, Atsushi Wakatsuki, Tadao Nagatuma
Extraordinary Transmission Through Slits from a Microwave Engineering Perspective .......................496
F. Medina, D.C. Skigin, F. Mesa
MM Wave Conductivity Measurement Technique by Grazing Incidence Reflectivity ............................500
A.I. Gubin, N.T. Cherpak, A.A. Lavrinovich
Design of a Wideband Waveguide Slot Array Antenna and its Decoupling Method for
Synthetic Aperture Radar ..............................................................................................................................504
Xiaole Yu, Daning Ni, Shaodong Liu, Zhengjun Li, Wutu Wang
Electrically Small Square Loop Antenna with a Capacitive SRR Cover Structure..................................508
Yong-jin Kim, Jung-han Kim, Hong-min Lee
Ka-Band CMOS Hybrids Miniaturization Incorporating Multilayer Synthetic Quasi-TEM
Transmission Lines .........................................................................................................................................512
Meng-Ju Chiang, Hsien-Shun Wu, Ching-Kuang C. Tzuang
16-Way Radial Divider/Combiner for Solid State Power Amplifiers in the K Band ................................516
J.M. Denoual, A. Peden, B. Della, J.-Ph. Fraysse
Projection Based Methodology for Designing Non-Periodic, Planar Arrays.............................................520
Maria Carolina Vigano, Ioan E. Lager, Giovanni Toso, Cyril Mangenot, Gerard Caille
A 28-dBm pHEMT Power Amplifier Using Voltage Combiner for K-Band Applications.......................524
Bonhoon Koo, Changkun Park, Kyung Ai Lee, Jong-Hoon Chun, Songcheol Hong
Integrated Dual-Band Antenna Array for Application in Nonlinear Junction Detection
Device ...............................................................................................................................................................528
Krzysztof Wincza, Slawomir Gruszczynski, Jan Borgosz
Dielectric Rod Waveguide Travelling Wave Amplifier Based on AlGaAs/GaAs
Heterostructure ...............................................................................................................................................532
Patrik Pousi, Dmitri V. Lioubtchenko, Sergey N. Dudorov, Antti V. Raisanen
SOSTAR-X Program: SELEX GALILEO Contributions...........................................................................536
D. Zei, A. Delogu, A. Montanari, P. Tellini
Multi-Layered Ultra-Wideband (UWB) Bandpass Filters ..........................................................................540
Daisuke Kurita, Keren Li
Tunable Ring Resonator Filter for Duplexer................................................................................................544
Kunihiro Kawai, Hiroshi Okazaki, Shoichi Narahashi
Reduction of Dispersion Induced Distortions in Radio over Fibre Links ..................................................548
Eszter Udvary, Tibor Berceli, Marek Chacinski, Richard Schatz, Pierre-Yves Fonjallaz
W-Band Live Electro-Optic Imaging System ...............................................................................................552
Atsushi Kanno, Kiyotaka Sasagawa, Masahiro Tsuchiya
On the Optimization of Biasing Conditions in a Digitally-Linearized Power Amplifier ..........................556
Nima Safari, Morten Olavsbraaten, Terje Roste
A Comparison Between the Green's Functions of Connected Slots and Dipoles in the
Presence of a Backing Reflector.....................................................................................................................560
A. Neto, D. Cavallo, Giampiero Gerini, Giovanni Toso, F.E. van Vliet
Design of GaN HEMT Transistor Based Amplifiers for 5--6 GHz WiMAX Applications .......................563
Bradley J. Millon, Simon M. Wood, Raymond S. Pengelly
GaN MMIC Power Amplifiers for S-Band and X-Band..............................................................................567
Erwin M. Suijker, Mattias Sudow, Martin Fagerlind, Niklas Rorsman, A.P. de Hek, F.E. van Vliet
Broadband Dielectric Material Characterization: A Comparison of On-Wafer and SplitCylinder Resonator Measurements ...............................................................................................................571
U. Arz, J. Leinhos, Michael D. Janezic
Analysis and Synthesis of the Microstrip Lines Based on Support Vector Regression.............................575
Nurhan Turker Tokan, Filiz Gunes
Dielectric Measurement of Ayurvedic Medicine Punarnavarishta in Ethanol at Microwave
Frequency Using TDR Technique..................................................................................................................579
S.R. Chaudhari, R.D. Chaudhari, J.B. Shinde
Multi-System, Multi-Band RFID Antenna: Bridging the Gap Between HF- and UHFBased RFID Applications ...............................................................................................................................583
Mervi Hirvonen, Nadine Pesonen, Ovidiu Vermesan, Cristina Rusu, Peter Enoksson
A Composite Right/Left-Handed Rectangular Waveguide with Tilted Corrugations for
Millimeter-Wave Frequency Scanning Antenna ..........................................................................................587
Toru Iwasaki, Hirokazu Kamoda, Thomas Derham, Takao Kuki
Permeameter for the Characterization of Magnetic Thin Films up to 15 GHz .........................................591
Falk Hettstedt, Ulrich Schurmann, Reinhard Knochel, Eckhard Quandt
Design of 77 GHz Interconnects for Buried SiGe MMICs Using Novel System-in-Package
Technology.......................................................................................................................................................595
Marius D. Richter, Karl-F. Becker, Lars Bottcher, Martin Schneider
Preconditioned Finite-Difference Frequency-Domain for Modelling Periodic Dielectric
Structures --- Comparisons with FDTD ........................................................................................................599
A. Chabory, Bastiaan P. de Hon, W.H.A. Schilders, Anton G. Tijhuis
Design of a Broadband MEMS-Based Reconfigurable Coupler in Ku-Band ............................................603
Luca Marcaccioli, Paola Farinelli, Manos M. Tentzeris, John Papapolymerou, Roberto Sorrentino
RF Energy Transmission for Sensor Transponders Deeply Implanted in Human Bodies .......................607
Andreas Hennig
Characterization of Dielectric Profiles by Using Microwave Delay Time Measurements........................611
B. Will, M. Gerding
A Four-Antenna Transceiver MIMIC for 60 GHz Wireless Multimedia Applications ............................615
S. Koch, I. Kallfass, A. Leuther, M. Schlechtweg, S. Saito, M. Uno
A Highly Modular 77-GHz FMCW Radar Sensor Prototype for Multi Target Tracking
Applications .....................................................................................................................................................619
K. Pourvoyeur, Reinhard Feger, A. Haderer, C. Wagner, Andreas Stelzer, Linus Maurer
Gated FMCW SAR System ............................................................................................................................623
Svein-Erik Hamran, Tor Berger, Leif Hanssen, Mats Jorgen Oyan
Integrated Antennas on HR Silicon for Single Chip Automotive Radar Applications .............................627
M. Morschbach, S. Spiessberger, H. Xu, E. Kasper
Ultra High Permittivity Dielectric Helical Resonators ................................................................................631
Kamal Adamu, Chek Pin Yang, Paul A. Smith, W.S.M. Yip, Tim W. Button
24 GHz LTCC I/Q Mixer Using Packaged HEMTs.....................................................................................634
Veljko Napijalo, Vicentiu Cojocaru
Advanced Dosimetric Assessment System.....................................................................................................638
Dominique Picard
The Nonuniform Nonlinear Transmission Line Based on Parallel-Plate Ferroelectric
Capacitors ........................................................................................................................................................642
A. Mikhailov, T. Samoilova, A.B. Kozyrev
Modeling of Multilabel Scenarios of 13.56 MHz RFID Systems .................................................................645
H. Witschnig, E. Merlin
Differential Ultra Wide Band Antenna for Single-Chip Radar Transceivers............................................649
A. Locatelli, A. Corsi, D. Modotto, F.M. Pigozzo, S. Boscolo, C. De Angelis, A.D. Capobianco, M.
Midrio
Feeding Concept for a Multisector Antenna System....................................................................................653
J.-L. Robert, Ph. Minard, A. Louzir
Hybrid Integrated Antenna for Automotive Short Range Radar Applications at 79GHz .......................657
Y. Pinto, C. Person, Daniel Gloria, A. Cathelin, D. Belot, Robert Plana
A Multi-Channel S-Band FMCW Radar Front-End ...................................................................................661
A.P.M. Maas, F.E. van Vliet
Passive UHF RFID Tag with Increased Read Range...................................................................................665
Aleksey Popov, Sergey Dudnikov, Andrey Mikhaylov
An Efficiency Optimized Controlling Scheme for Dynamic Load Modulation of Power
Amplifiers ........................................................................................................................................................668
Hossein M. Nemati, Christian Fager, Ulf Gustavsson, Herbert Zirath
RF, DC, and Reliability Characteristics of Ta_2O_5 MIM Capacitors .....................................................672
Mikael Richard, Thierry Dean, Sylvain Delage
A Polarization Coherence Notion at the Coherent Scattering by Complex Radar Objects .....................676
Victor N. Tatarinov, Sergey V. Tatarinov
A 0.13-(mu)m SiGe BiCMOS LNA for 24-GHz Automotive Short-Range Radar ....................................680
E. Ragonese, A. Scuderi, Giuseppe Palmisano
Inter-Wall Fire Detection by Low-Cost Microwave Radiometric Sensors.................................................684
F. Alimenti, G. Tasselli, S. Bonafoni, D. Zito, L. Roselli
A Model to Estimate the RFID Read-Region in Real Environments..........................................................688
R. Aliberti, E. Di Giampaolo, G. Marrocco
Broadband Back-End Module for Radio-Astronomy Applications in the Ka-Band ................................692
Juan Luis Cano, Beatriz Aja, Enrique Villa, Luisa de la Fuente, Eduardo Artal
GaN Doherty Amplifier with Compact Harmonic Traps............................................................................696
Paolo Colantonio, Franco Giannini, Rocco Giofre, Luca Piazzon
SOSTAR-X System Integration and Flight Trials........................................................................................700
Martin Kirscht, Joachim Boukamp, Klaus Hoffmann, Franz Lang-Schnee, Kosmas Weidmann
Diagonal Polarized Pin-Based Cavity Antenna Array in Planar Technology............................................704
R.J. Bolt, S. Bruni, A. Neto, Giampiero Gerini
Design of Three-Pole Bulk Acoustic Wave Coupled Resonator Filters......................................................708
Eden Corrales, Pedro de Paco, Oscar Menendez, Jordi Verdu
A Novel UWB Bow-Tie Antenna Design with High F/B Ratio and Directivity .........................................712
M. Midrio, S. Boscolo, F. Sacchetto, M. Pascolini, F.M. Pigozzo, A.D. Capobianco
Accuracy of Finite Difference Frequency Domain Methods in the Presence of Effective
Metamaterials..................................................................................................................................................716
Giacomo Oliveri, Mirco Raffetto
3D Packaging Technology for Integrated Antenna Front-Ends .................................................................720
Barbara Bonnet, Philippe Monfraix, Renaud Chiniard, Jerome Chaplain, Claude Drevon, Herve
Legay, Pascal Couderc, Jean-Louis Cazaux
Key Aspects for Characterizing Device Inherent IMD in GaN HEMTs ....................................................724
E.R. Srinidhi, B. Wittwer, R. Ma, Gunter Kompa
Non-Destructive Broad-Band Characterization Method of Thin Ferroelectric Layers at
Microwave Frequencies ..................................................................................................................................728
Serge De Blasi, Patrick Queffelec
A Highly Linear (40.5--43.5) GHz MMIC Single Balanced pHEMT Resistive Up-Converter
Mixer for LMDS Applications .......................................................................................................................732
Antoine Khy, Bernard Huyart, Herve Teillet
Application of Time-Hopping UWB Range-Bit Rate Performance in the UWB Sensor
Networks ..........................................................................................................................................................736
J. Renato Nascimento, Homayoun Nikookar
Band-Pass Tunable Ferroelectric Filter Based on Uniplanar Dielectric Resonators ................................740
N.McN. Alford, O.Yu. Buslov, V.N. Keis, A.B. Kozyrev, P.K. Petrov, A.Yu. Shimko
Reliability of Dielectric Less Electrostatic Actuators in RF-MEMS Ohmic Switches ..............................744
D. Mardivirin, Arnaud Pothier, M. El Khatib, Aurelian Crunteanu, O. Vendier, Pierre Blondy
Physiological Effects of Localised Heating Pulses in Brain Slices...............................................................748
Patrick K. Harrison, Iain R. Scott, A. Chris Green, John E.H. Tattersall
Microstrip Photonic Crystals and their Application for Measurement Parameters of
Materials ..........................................................................................................................................................750
Dmitry A. Usanov, Alexander V. Skripal, Anton V. Abramov, Anton S. Bogolubov, Maxim Y. Kulikov
A 8W High Efficiency X-Band Power pHEMT Amplifier...........................................................................754
T. Huet, J. Gruenenpuett, Z. Ouarch, D. Bouw, V. Serru, M. Camiade, C. Chang, P. Chaumas
THz Heterodyne Imaging Applications, Instruments and Directions ........................................................758
Nuria Llombart, Tomas Bryllert, Goutam Chattopadhyay, Ken Cooper, Robert Dengler, John Gill,
Andrew J. McNary, Imran Mehdi, Erich Schlecht, Anders Skalare, Peter H. Siegel
Improvement of the Link Quality in a Spatial Multiplexing MIMO System Using
Beamforming ...................................................................................................................................................762
Hassen Ben Maad, Soumaya Sallem, Kais Mabrouk, Bernard Huyart
Experimental Validation of the Stochastic Model of a Randomly Fluctuating
Transmission-Line...........................................................................................................................................766
O.O. Sy, J.A.H.M. Vaessen, M.C. van Beurden, B.L. Michielsen, Anton G. Tijhuis, A.P.M. Zwamborn,
J.S. Groot
High Performance WCDMA1900 Combined LTCC/SAW/BAW Duplexer for Mobile
Phones ..............................................................................................................................................................770
Vladyslav Gozhenko, Walter Puffer, Dietmar Ritter, Andreas Przadka
Using an IQ Data to RF Power Transmitter to Realize a Highly-Efficient Transmit Chain
for Current and Next-Generation Mobile Handsets ....................................................................................774
Greg Rawlins, David Sorrells, Richard Harlan
Electromagnetic Scattering from a Photonically Controlled Semiconductor Plasma
Grating Embedded in an Insulator Slab .......................................................................................................778
Kazuo Nishimura
Open WGM Dielectric Resonator Technique for Characterization of nL-Volume Liquids ....................782
Elena N. Shaforost, Alexander A. Barannik, Svetlana Vitusevich, Andreas Offenhausser
Membrane Supported Transmission Lines and Filters ...............................................................................786
Yi Wang, Martin J. Prest, Michael J. Lancaster
Novel Planar Antennas Using Circular, Curved and Straight Gratings for Conical-Sector
Beam Patterns .................................................................................................................................................790
Symon K. Podilchak, Al P. Freundorfer, Yahia M.M. Antar
Distributed Amplifier with CRLH-Transmission Line Leaky Wave Antenna..........................................794
Kohei Mori, Tatsuo Itoh
Cancellation of Passive Intermodulation Distortion in Microwave Networks...........................................798
Justin Henrie, Andrew Christianson, William J. Chappell
Phase Shifter Design Based on Fast RF MEMS Switched Capacitors .......................................................802
Benjamin Lacroix, Arnaud Pothier, Aurelian Crunteanu, Pierre Blondy
Variable Directional Coupler Employing Microfluidics..............................................................................806
Soumitra Niyogi, James Scott, Kamran Ghorbani
Miniaturized CPW Filter for Ultra-Wideband Applications ......................................................................810
Young-Pyo Hong, Seong-Sik Myoung, Byung-Jun Jang, Yongshik Lee, Jong-Gwan Yook
An Inductorless CMOS 0.1--1GHz Automatic Gain Control Circuit.........................................................814
Hangue Park, Sungho Lee, Sangwook Nam
Microwave Tunable Bandpass Filter with MEMS Thermal Actuators .....................................................818
Siamak Fouladi, Winter Dong Yan, Raafat R. Mansour
Directional Ultra-Wideband Antennas in Planar Technologies..................................................................822
Marjan Mokhtaari, Jens Bornemann
Annular Waveguide Analysis for Application in Annular Waveguide Slot Antennas
(AWSA) ............................................................................................................................................................826
Siamak Ebadi, Keyvan Forooraghi
A Broadband Coplanar Waveguide to Rectangular Waveguide Transition Using a
Truncated Bow-Tie Antenna..........................................................................................................................830
Ruei-Ying Fang, Chun-Long Wang
New Amplitude Correction and Phase Linearization Technique for Channel Response on
Wideband Microwave Spectrum Analysers..................................................................................................834
Yi He, Marcus daSilva
Compact High-Performance Planar Bandpass Filters with Arbitrarily-Shaped Conductor
Patches and Slots .............................................................................................................................................838
Tadashi Kido, Hiroyuki Deguchi, Mikio Tsuji, Masataka Ohira
Design and Implementation of an 1-Octave 100nsec Compensated Delay in X-Band ..............................842
G.H. Askari, S.M. Miri, Kh. Ghasemi, Hamid Mirmohammad-Sadeghi
USB Memory Size Antenna for 2.4 GHz Wireless LAN and UWB ............................................................846
Kentaro Sekine, Hisao Iwasaki
New CPW Quarter-Wavelength Resonator with Open Stubs for Multipole Dual-Band
Bandpass Filter................................................................................................................................................850
Kei Satoh, Yuta Takagi, Shoichi Narahashi
Integrated Passives on LTCC for Achieving Chip-Sized-Modules .............................................................854
Xiaoyu Mi, Takeo Takahashi, Satoshi Ueda
Pulse Operation of an Inverse Class-F GaN Power Amplifier ....................................................................858
Hyoungjong Kim, Gilwong Choi, Jinjoo Choi
Tunable Dual-Band Microwave Devices Based on a Combination of Left/Right-Handed
Transmission Lines .........................................................................................................................................862
Irina Vendik, Dmitry V. Kholodnyak, Polina Kapitanova, Matthias A. Hein, Stefan Humbla, Ruben
Perrone, Jens Muller
Multi-Octave RF & Microwave Quadrature Signal Generation Without Frequency
Dividers ............................................................................................................................................................866
John D. Birkbeck, Julian R. Trinder
RF-MEMS Switch and Phase Shifter Optimized for W-Band....................................................................870
A. Stehle, G. Georgiev, Volker Ziegler, Bernhard Schoenlinner, Ulrich Prechtel, H. Seidel, U.
Schmid
Wireless Sensor Using High Q Resonator of Single Walled Carbon Nanotube for Liquids.....................874
Mahmut Obol, Nawaf Al-Moayed, Ana Medina Ayala, Mohammed N. Afsar
Compact Dual-Mode Microstrip Quasi-Meander Loop Resonator for Filter Applications.....................878
Ceyhun Karpuz, G. Murat Eryilmaz, Adnan Gorur
High-Efficiency Four-Stage Class-E Doherty Amplifier for W-CDMA Base Stations .............................882
Eiki Takahashi, Takaaki Ishikawa, Kazunori Kashimura, Nobuyuki Adachi
A Band-Notched Tulip Antenna for UWB Applications .............................................................................886
A.N. Askarpour, A. Gholipour, R. Faraji-Dana
Using Coaxial Probe for Broadband Microwave Characterization of Biological Tissues ........................890
Mahmut Obol, Nawaf Al-Moayed, Stephen P. Naber, Mohammed N. Afsar
High Speed Dynamic Bias Switching Power Amplifier for OFDM Applications......................................894
Jukyung Cha, Youngsang Jun, Sangwook Nam
A New <<Region>> Technique for Designing Microwave Transistor Low-Noise Amplifiers
with Lossless Equalizers .................................................................................................................................898
L.I. Babak, M.V. Cherkashin, A.Y. Polyakov
Hybrid Integrated RF-MEMS Phased Array Antenna at 10GHz ..............................................................902
William Gautier, A. Stehle, Christian Siegel, Bernhard Schoenlinner, Volker Ziegler, Ulrich Prechtel,
Wolfgang Menzel
UWB MIMO Antenna Array Topology Design Using PSO for Through Dress Near-Field
Imaging ............................................................................................................................................................906
B. Yang, X. Zhuge, Alexander G. Yarovoy, L.P. Ligthart
Multiphysic Modeling and Design of Carbon Nanotubes Based Variable Capacitors for
Microwave Applications .................................................................................................................................910
Thibault Ricart, Sebastien Pacchini, David Dubuc, Katia Grenier
K-Band Frequency Synthesizer with Subharmonic Signal Generation and LTCC
Frequency Tripler ...........................................................................................................................................914
Torben Baras, Arne F. Jacob
High Q Micro-Machined Cavity Resonator Filter in Low-Cost Silicon Technology ................................918
William Gautier, Bernhard Schoenlinner, Volker Ziegler, Ulrich Prechtel, Wolfgang Menzel
Hybridization of Efficient Modeling Techniques for Fast Analysis of Large-Scale Antenna
Structures in the Context of the Square Kilometre Array Project .............................................................922
R. Maaskant, Anton G. Tijhuis, Raj Mittra, M.V. Ivashina, W.A. van Cappellen, M.J. Arts
Calculating Band Structures of 2-Dimensional Periodic Dispersive Medium by a New
Method Based on Plane-Wave Expansion Method ......................................................................................926
Ai-min Jiang, Rui-xin Wu
Investigation of Symmetry Influence in Substrate Integrated Waveguide (SIW) Band-Pass
Filters Using Symmetric Inductive Posts ......................................................................................................929
Cao Tri Bui, Petr Lorenz, Mustafa Saglam, Wilhelm Kraemer, Rolf H. Jansen
Compact Concurrent Dual-Band Power Amplifier for 1.9GHz WCDMA and 3.5GHz
OFDM Wireless Systems ................................................................................................................................933
Alessandro Cidronali, Niccolo Giovannelli, Iacopo Magrini, Gianfranco Manes
An Analog Front End for a Passive UHF Transponder with Temperature Sensor ..................................937
Tobias Feldengut, Jue Wang, Stephan Kolnsberg, Rainer Kokozinski
Millimetre-Wave Phase Shifter Based on Dielectric Rod Waveguide ........................................................941
Dmitri V. Lioubtchenko, Patrik Pousi, Sergey N. Dudorov, Antti V. Raisanen, A. Deleniv, Vladimir
Drakinskiy, Spartak Gevorgian
Electrically Tunable Bulk Acoustic Filters with Induced Piezoelectric Effect in BSTO Film..................944
Pavel Turalchuk, Irina Vendik, Orest Vendik, John Berge
Wideband Waveguide Matched Loads Based on Photonic Crystals with Nanometer Metal
Layers...............................................................................................................................................................948
Dmitry A. Usanov, Alexander V. Skripal, Anton V. Abramov, Anton S. Bogolubov, Vladimir S.
Skvortsov, Merdan K. Merdanov
Quasi-Optical Dielectric Resonator-Based Technique of HTS Film Millimeter-Wave
Surface Resistance Measurements: Three Types of Resonators.................................................................952
N.T. Cherpak, Alexander A. Barannik, S.A. Bunyaev
Investigation of the Hot Embossing Technology for Low-Cost Antennas Printed on
Polymer Substrates .........................................................................................................................................956
Andreas Kilian, Jochen Weinzierl, Lorenz-Peter Schmidt
Impedance Matching Techniques in 65nm CMOS Power Amplifiers for 2.4GHz 802.11n
WLAN ..............................................................................................................................................................960
Jonas Fritzin, Ted Johansson, Atila Alvandpour
Wide-Band Antenna Array ............................................................................................................................964
R. Chernobrovkin, I. Ivanchenko, A. Korolev, L.P. Ligthart, N. Popenko, V. Pazynin
Microwave Filtering Using High Q Optical Resonators ..............................................................................968
P.H. Merrer, O. Llopis, S. Bonnefont, L. Ghisa, Y. Dumeige, P. Feron, G. Cibiel
Rigorous Modal Analysis of Radiation from Coaxial Waveguide Mounted on Finite
Circular Flange................................................................................................................................................972
Cristiano Tomassoni, Mauro Mongiardo, Peter Russer, Roberto Sorrentino
Quarter-Wave Stepped-Impedance Resonator Filters with Quadruplet and Canonical
Form Responses...............................................................................................................................................976
Jhe-Ching Lu, Chi-Yang Chang
Low Cost Inkjet-Printing Paper-Based Modules for RFID Sensing and Wireless
Applications .....................................................................................................................................................980
Amin Rida, Rushi Vyas, Li Yang, Catherina Kruesi, Manos M. Tentzeris
A Novel Via-Less Vertical Integration Method for MEMS Scanned Phased Array Modules .................984
Reena Al-Dahleh, Raafat R. Mansour
Modelling and Simulation of the New Type of EMI Filter for Integrated Power Electronics
Modules ............................................................................................................................................................988
Piotr Rydlichowski, Wojciech Bandurski
79GHz Automotive Short Range Radar Sensor Based on Single-Chip SiGe-Transceivers......................992
Volker Winkler, Reinhard Feger, Linus Maurer
Characterization and Modeling of Direct Conversion Transmitters..........................................................996
Michael E. Gadringer, Christian Schuberth, Gottfried Magerl
An Electronically Tuned Bandstop Filter Using BST Varactors ..............................................................1000
Young-Hoon Chun, Jia-Sheng Hong, Peng Bao, Timothy J. Jackson, Michael J. Lancaster
Fast Post-Production SAR Evaluation System Through a Comparative E-Fields Extraction
Procedure.......................................................................................................................................................1004
S. Boucher, C. Person, F. Le Pennec, R. Butet, G. Toutain, Y. Toutain, Valerie Vigneras, E. Hamon
Tunable Bandstop Resonator and Filter on Si-Substrate with PST Thin Film by Sol-Gel
Deposition ......................................................................................................................................................1007
Young-Hoon Chun, Charalampos Fragkiadakis, Peng Bao, Arne Luker, Robert V. Wright, Jia-Sheng
Hong, Paul B. Kirby, Qi Zhang, Timothy J. Jackson, Michael J. Lancaster
Radiation Pattern Measurements and Predictions of the PLANCK RF Qualification Model...............1011
G. Forma, Denis Dubruel, Javier Marti-Canales, Maurice Paquay, Gerald Crone, Jan Tauber, M.
Sandri, F. Villa, I. Ristorcelli
E-Plane Filters with Selectively Located Transmission Zeros ..................................................................1015
R. Lopez-Villarroya, George Goussetis, Jia-Sheng Hong, J.L. Gomez-Tornero
Doherty Amplifier Design for 3.5 GHz WiMAX Considering Load Line and Loop Stability ...............1019
M.A. Yarleque Medina, Dominique Schreurs, I. Angelov, Bart Nauwelaers
Wideband Demodulator for UWB Channel Sounding Application..........................................................1023
Hajar El Arja, Kais Mabrouk, Sofia Martinez, Bernard Huyart, Xavier Begaud
Millimeter Wave Reconfigurable Antenna Based on Active Printed Array and
Inhomogeneous Lens.....................................................................................................................................1027
O. Lafond, M. Caillet, B. Fuchs, S. Palud, M. Himdi, S. Rondineau, L. Le Coq
Microwave Medical Imaging and Diagnostics ............................................................................................1031
Jan(1) Vrba, Ladislav Oppl, Jan(2) Vrba, David Vrba
Minkowski Fractal Microstrip Antenna for RFID Tags............................................................................1035
Mircea Rusu, Mervi Hirvonen, Hashem Rahimi, Peter Enoksson, Cristina Rusu, Nadine Pesonen,
Ovidiu Vermesan, Helge Rustad
A Novel Silicon High Voltage Vertical MOSFET Technology for a 100W L-Band Radar
Application.....................................................................................................................................................1039
Brian Battaglia, Dave Rice, Phuong Le, Bishnu Gogoi, Gary Hoshizaki, Mike Purchine, Robert
Davies, Walt Wright, Dave Lutz, Mike Gao, Dan Moline, Alex Elliot, Son Tran, Robert Neeley
Electrically Tunable Bandpass Filter with Integrated Carrier Suppression for UHF RFID
Systems...........................................................................................................................................................1043
Arash Sadeghfam, Holger Heuermann
Novel Compact Transmission-Line Output Network Topology for Class-E Power
Amplifiers ......................................................................................................................................................1047
Pouya Aflaki, Han Gil Bae, Renato Negra, Fadhel M. Ghannouchi
Broadband One-Port Material Characterization Method of Porous and Fluidic Materials..................1051
Gergely Karolyi, Laszlo Jakab, Ferenc Lenart
A Novel Class of Compact Dual-Mode Rectangular Waveguide Filters Using Square Ridge
Resonators......................................................................................................................................................1055
Simone Bastioli, Luca Marcaccioli, Roberto Sorrentino
A Primary Radiator Using L-Shaped Vertical Strip Line with Stub for Planar Antennas at
60 GHz............................................................................................................................................................1059
Makoto Okiyokota, Futoshi Kuroki
Distributed Phase Shifter with Enhanced Variability and Impedance Matching ...................................1063
Frederic Domingue, Arash A. Fomani, Ammar B. Kouki, Raafat R. Mansour
X- and K-Band Tunable Phase Generation Circuits for Monolithic mm-Wave Phased
Arrays.............................................................................................................................................................1067
Corrado Carta, Munkyo Seo, Upamanyu Madhow, Mark Rodwell
On the Possibility of Biosensors Based on Split Ring Resonators.............................................................1071
Hee-Jo Lee, Hyun-Seok Lee, Kyung-Hwa Yoo, Jong-Gwan Yook
I/O Staggering for Low-Power Jitter Reduction ........................................................................................1075
Kin-Joe Sham, Ramesh Harjani
Novel Multi-Strip Resonator and Filter ......................................................................................................1079
Ikuo Awai, Mina Inoue, Yusuke Maeda, Tatsuya Fukunaga, Yorikazu Murabayashi, Masahiro
Fujimoto
Experimental Demonstration of the Doppler Frequency Conversion in a Slot Line...............................1083
Jongsuck Bae, Yuan Jun Xian, Sho Yamada
Compact Planar Microwave Blocking Filter ..............................................................................................1087
Kongpop U-yen, Edward J. Wollack
Active Envelope Load-Pull for Wideband Multi-Tone Stimulus Incorporating Delay
Compensation ................................................................................................................................................1091
S.J. Hashim, M.S. Hashmi, T. Williams, S. Woodington, J. Benedikt, P.J. Tasker
A 75--95 GHz Wideband CMOS Power Amplifier ....................................................................................1095
Byron Wicks, Efstratios Skafidas, Rob Evans
A Matching Technique of Miniaturized Cross Meander-Line Antenna at 300 MHz Band ...................1099
Shinya Kashihara, Futoshi Kuroki
Microstrip Switchable Bandstop Filter Using PIN Diodes with Precise Frequency and
Bandwidth Control........................................................................................................................................1103
Zabdiel Brito-Brito, Ignacio Llamas-Garro, Lluis Pradell-Cara, Alonso Corona-Chavez
Multiple Band and Multiple Frequency Dielectric Resonators Tunable Filters for Base
Stations...........................................................................................................................................................1107
Kristi Pance, Glen Rochford
Non-Contact Signal Transmission Based on Open Ring Resonator BPF.................................................1111
Ikuo Awai, Kunihito Hori, Yuka Okuyama, Yasuo Ohno
Vertical RF Transition with Mechanical Fit for Three-Dimensional Heterogeneous
Integration .....................................................................................................................................................1115
Lihan Chen, Joe Wood, Sanjay Raman, N. Scott Barker
Visualization of Human Arms and Legs by CP-MCT ...............................................................................1119
Michio Miyakawa, Takashi Yokoo, Nozomu Ishii, Mario Bertero
A Modified (lambda)_0/4 Short-Circuited Stub Bandpass Filter with WLAN Stopband for
UWB Applications.........................................................................................................................................1123
Thai Hoa Duong, Ihn S. Kim
FR-4 Embedded Wideband Micro-Balun with Coupled LC Resonators.................................................1127
Jongcheol Park, Jae Yeong Park
Monolithic MEMS T-Type Switch for Redundancy Switch Matrix Applications ..................................1131
King Yuk Chan, Mojgan Daneshmand, Arash A. Fomani, Raafat R. Mansour, Rodica Ramer
High-Level Embedded Passive Triplexer and Quintplexer Module into Organic Packaging
Substrate ........................................................................................................................................................1135
Sung P. Lim, Seong J. Cheon, Dong H. Bang, Jae Yeong Park
A Distributed Analogue CMOS Phase Shifter with Shielded Transmission Line ...................................1139
Rosa R. Lahiji, Linda P.B. Katehi, Saeed Mohammadi
Reconfigurable Lens-Array with Monolithically Integrated MEMS Switches........................................1143
Chih-Chieh Cheng, Abbas Abbaspour-Tamijani, Balaji Lakshminarayanan
Design of Quadrature Directional Couplers with Continuously Variable Coupling Ratios...................1147
Thomas Lehmann, Henning Mextorf, Reinhard Knochel
An Ultra-Wideband Bandpass Filter Using Periodic Dielectric Structure ..............................................1151
Takenori Yasuzumi, Takeshi Takahashi, Osamu Hashimoto
Transient Band Evolution in Electromagnetic Bandgap Structures ........................................................1155
Reza Safian
A New Ultra-Wideband Monocycle Pulse Generator Using Second-Order Transient
Circuit ............................................................................................................................................................1159
Wun-Bi Lin, Ying-Te Liu, Fu-Chiarng Chen
94 GHz Waveguide VCO with Magic_T for FMCW Radar .....................................................................1163
Dong Sik Ko, Sung Woon Moon, Mun Kyo Lee, Sang Jin Lee, Du Hyun Ko, Seok Ho Bang, Yong
Hyun Baek, Min Han, Seok Gyu Choi, Tae Jong Baek, Sam Dong Kim, Jin Koo Rhee
Controlling Phase Responses with Pseudoperiodic Metamaterials Based on Composite
Right-Left Handed Transmission Lines ......................................................................................................1167
Takuya Tsukagoshi, Kazuhiro Fujimori, Minoru Sanagi, Shigeji Nogi
Low Cost Organic Packaging for Silicon Based mm-Wave Wireless Systems ........................................1171
Chad Patterson, Stephen Horst, Swapan Bhattacharya, John D. Cressler, John Papapolymerou
X-Band PIN Diode Limiter with Low Spike Leakage Performances Using Re-Entrant
Coaxial Cavity ...............................................................................................................................................1175
Misa Koreyasu, Tetsuya Takashima, Takuo Kashiwa
Patch Antennas Partially Filled with CRLH Cells for Self-Diplexed Antennas for RFID
Application.....................................................................................................................................................1179
Eduardo Ugarte-Munoz, Francisco Javier Herraiz-Martinez, Vicente Gonzalez-Posadas, Daniel
Segovia-Vargas
Sub-10ns Frequency Hopping Synthesizer Based on Injection-Locking..................................................1183
Narasimha Lanka, Satwik Patnaik, Ramesh Harjani
High Performance Vertical MOSFET Technology Enables Phased Array Radar
Applications ...................................................................................................................................................1187
Brian Battaglia, Robert Neeley, Walt Wright, Bishnu Gogoi
Pulse Profiling for AlGaN/GaN HEMTs Large Signal Characterizations...............................................1191
Jad Faraj, Fabien De Groote, Jean-Pierre Teyssier, Jan Verspecht, Raymond Quere, Raphael Aubry
Large-Signal Performance of Resonant Tunnelling Diodes in K-Band Oscillators ................................1195
B. Munstermann, A. Matiss, W. Brockerhoff, F.-J. Tegude
Novel MIMO Antennas for Mobile Terminal.............................................................................................1199
Shameem Kabir Chaudhury, Heinz J. Chaloupka, Andreas Ziroff
A Rigorous Assessment of Electro-Thermal Device Instabilities via Harmonic Balance
Modeling ........................................................................................................................................................1203
Federica Cappelluti, Fabio L. Traversa, Fabrizio Bonani
Ambient RF Energy Scavenging: GSM and WLAN Power Density Measurements ..............................1207
Hubregt J. Visser, Adrianus C.F. Reniers, Jeroen A.C. Theeuwes
UWB Pulse Shaping for IEEE 802.15.4a.....................................................................................................1211
Hans W. Pflug
An UWB Transceiver for IEEE 802.15.4a WPAN .....................................................................................1215
G. Dolmans, K. Philips
Design of a Subwavelength Patch Antenna Using Metamaterials ............................................................1218
J.S. Lim, C.B. Kim, J.S. Jang, H.S. Lee, Y.H. Jung, J.H. Kim, S.B. Park, B.H. Lee, M.S. Lee
A 60(mu)W/180(mu)W Digitally Controlled Switched-Cap LC Oscillator for
900MHz/2.4GHz Operation..........................................................................................................................1222
R.M. Vinella, J.D. van der Tang
Novel Compact Ultra-Wideband Bandpass Filter with Steep Skirt Selectivity.......................................1226
Chun-Ping Chen, Zhewang Ma, Hiroshige Nihei, Tetsuo Anada
Transmittance and Dielectric Permittivity Measurements of Pesticide at Millimeter Waves................1230
Baris C. Piyade, Mohammed N. Afsar
Triple-Mode Cavity Perturbation Method for the Characterization of Anisotropic Media ..................1234
Alexander Gaebler, Felix Goelden, Stefan Mueller, Rolf Jakoby
Switched Microstrip Array Antenna for RFID System .............................................................................1238
D.J. Kim, S.H. Kim, Y.K. Kim, H. Lim, J.H. Jang
Accuracy Improvement of Cavity Model Effective Patch Dimensions Using a Single FullWave Iteration...............................................................................................................................................1242
Jeroen A.C. Theeuwes, Huib J. Visser, M.C. van Beurden, Gert J.N. Doodeman
MIMO Performance of a Dual Polarized Antenna in a LOS Channel.....................................................1246
H. Rabe, Ilona Rolfes
LTCC Patch Array for RF-MEMS Based Phased Array Antenna at 35GHz .........................................1250
William Gautier, Bernhard Schoenlinner, Volker Ziegler, Ulrich Prechtel, Wolfgang Menzel
A Novel Microwave-Based Inspection System for Continuously Streaming Materials Using
a Cavity Resonator........................................................................................................................................1254
Tobias Hermann, Gerhard R. Olbrich, Peter Russer
Impedance Matching of Rectangular Microstrip Antennas Partially Loaded with DNG
Metamaterials................................................................................................................................................1258
K.S. Zheng, W.Y. Tam, D.B. Ge
Efficiency Treatment of Two Closely Spaced Dipoles by Characteristic Mode Theory .........................1262
Pavel Hamouz, Pavel Hazdra, Milan Polivka
A Novel System for Real-Time Measurement of the Electrical Properties of a Cavity
Resonator .......................................................................................................................................................1266
Tobias Hermann, Gerhard R. Olbrich, Peter Russer
Integrated Antennas for Wireless Interconnections on Silicon up to 110 GHz .......................................1270
Anna Triantafyllou, Nicolas Corrao, Philippe Benech, Fabien Ndagijimana, Alexis Farcy, Joaquin
Torres
Alignment Verification of the PLANCK Reflector Configuration by RCS Measurements at
320 GHz..........................................................................................................................................................1273
Maurice Paquay, Javier Marti-Canales, Luis Rolo, G. Forma, Denis Dubruel, Richard Wylde, Bruno
Maffei, Dominic Doyle, Gerald Crone, Jan Tauber, Richard Hills
Bilaterally Metal-Loaded Tri-Plate Transmission Line with Loss-Reduced Holes as a LowLoss and Low-Cost Printed Transmission Lines at Millimeter-Wavelengths .........................................1277
Ryo-ji Tamaru, Futoshi Kuroki
Chipless Frequency Signature Based RFID Transponders .......................................................................1281
Stevan Preradovic, Isaac Balbin, Nemai C. Karmakar, Gerry Swiegers
Efficient Design of a Compact Wideband EBG Filter for Active Integrated Antennas..........................1285
Paolo Baccarelli, Paolo Burghignoli, Fabrizio Frezza, Alessandro Galli, Paolo Lampariello, Simone
Paulotto, Guido Valerio
10 Watt High Efficiency GaAs MMIC Power Amplifier for Space Applications....................................1289
Francesco Scappaviva, Rafael Cignani, Corrado Florian, Giorgio Vannini, Fabio Filicori, Marziale
Feudale
A Novel Optimization Method for Nonlinear Bessel-Fourier PA Model Using an Adjusted
Instantaneous Voltage Transfer Characteristic .........................................................................................1293
Mairtin O'Droma, Yiming Lei
System to Study the Effects of Microwave Hyperthermia on in-vivo Melanoma Model ........................1297
Paolo Togni, Jan(1) Vrba, Luca Vannucci
Utilization of a Measurement Based CAD Tool for Enhanced PA Design Investigations ......................1301
Aamir Sheikh, J. Lees, J. Benedikt, P.J. Tasker
A New Phase Shifter-Less Delay Line Method for Phase Noise Measurement of Microwave
Oscillators ......................................................................................................................................................1305
Hamed Gheidi, Ali Banai
Full-Wave Consistent MDS-Based Simulation of a Beam-Waveguide Circuit Fragment for
a Deep Space Communication or Radio Astronomy Antenna ..................................................................1309
Andrey A. Nosich, Ronan Sauleau, Yuriy V. Gandel
A Phase Shifter by LTCC Substrate with an RF-MEMS Switch .............................................................1313
Daisuke Yamane, Takeshi Yamamoto, Kenichiro Urayama, Kiyotaka Yamashita, Hiroshi Toshiyoshi,
Shigeo Kawasaki
Band Notched Semi-Elliptic Slot Antenna for UWB Systems ...................................................................1316
M. Gopikrishna, Deepti Das Krishna, C.K. Aanandan
A CPW-Fed Triple Band Monopole Antenna for WiMAX/WLAN Applications ...................................1320
Deepti Das Krishna, M. Gopikrishna, C.K. Aanandan
Microstrip Line Monopole Antenna for the Wearable Applications........................................................1324
Jung-Yong Park, Jong-Myung Woo
Antenna Miniaturization Influence on the Performance of Impulse Radio UWB System .....................1327
Soheil Radiom, Majid Baghaei-Nejad, Guy A.E. Vandenbosch, Hannu Tenhunen, Li-Rong Zheng,
Georges Gielen
Constraints on Efficient Control of Tunable Impedance Matching Network Based on
Barium-Strontium-Titanate Thick-Film Varactors ...................................................................................1331
Yuliang Zheng, Holger Maune, Andre Giere, Mohsen Sazegar, Rolf Jakoby
Demystifying Device Related Memory Effects Using Waveform Engineering and Envelope
Domain Analysis............................................................................................................................................1335
J. Lees, T. Williams, S. Woodington, P. McGovern, S. Cripps, J. Benedikt, P.J. Tasker
Patch Antenna on a High Impedance Wire ................................................................................................1339
Angie R. El-Damak, Amr M.E. Safwat, Sergei A. Tretyakov, Hadia S. El-Hennawy
Frequency Selective Surfaces for Extended Bandwidth Backing Reflector Functions ...........................1343
Marco Pasian, A. Neto, Stefania Monni, M. Ettorre, Giampiero Gerini
94 GHz Amplifier in SiGe Technology ........................................................................................................1347
Wolfgang Winkler, Johannes Borngraber, Falk Korndorfer, Christoph Scheytt
Tunable Band-Notched Ultra Wideband (UWB) Planar Monopole Antennas Using
Varactor .........................................................................................................................................................1351
Won-Seok Jeong, Sang-Yun Lee, Won-Gyu Lim, Ho Lim, Jong-Won Yu
Class-AB/F Doherty Power Amplifiers .......................................................................................................1354
Daehyun Kang, Daekyu Yu, Kyoungjoon Min, Jinsung Choi, Myoungsu Jun, Dongsu(1) Kim,
Bumman Kim
Balanced Directional Coupler Structure with Insensitive Isolation for Load Impedance......................1358
Won-Gyu Lim, Seo-Young Park, Sang-Yun Lee, Moon-Que Lee, Jong-Won Yu
EBG Enhanced Dielectric Lens Antennas for the Imaging at Sub-mm Waves .......................................1362
J.J.A. Baselmans, S. Yates, A. Neto, D.J. Bekers, Giampiero Gerini, A. Baryshev, Y.J.Y. Lankwarden,
H. Hoevers
Novel Wilkinson-Type Power Dividers Based on Metamaterial Transmission Lines.............................1365
Dmitry V. Kholodnyak, Polina Kapitanova, Irina Vendik, Stefan Humbla, Ruben Perrone, Jens
Muller, Matthias A. Hein
Delay Matching Compensated CMOS Microwave Frequency Doubler...................................................1369
Kyungju Song, Heungjae Choi, Chul Dong Kim, James Stevenson Kenney, Yongchae Jeong
Design and Analysis of a Bent Antenna-Coil for a HF RFID Transponder.............................................1373
Florian Ohnimus, Ivan Ndip, Stephan Guttowski, Herbert Reichl
Modular Modeling and Optimization for Large Antenna Arrays............................................................1377
M.C. van Beurden, R. Dirks, Anton G. Tijhuis
Diffraction of Radio Waves for Ad Hoc Network in a Building by an Elliptical Dielectric
Column at the End of an Obstacle ...............................................................................................................1381
Toyokatsu Miyashita, Tomofumi Nonaka
Localized and Periodic Spiral-Shaped EBG Structures for the Simultaneous Switching
Noise Mitigation ............................................................................................................................................1385
Bobae Kim, Dong-Wook Kim
Miniaturized Ultra-Wideband Antennas with Band Notch Characteristic .............................................1389
Se-Hwan Choi, Ho-Jun Lee, Jong-Kyu Kim
A Generalized Time-Domain Waveform Test-Set......................................................................................1393
Andrea Ferrero, Valeria Teppati, Basim Noori
Printed Square Quadrifilar Helix Antenna (QHA) for GPS Receiver .....................................................1397
Wang-Ik Son, Won-Gyu Lim, Moon-Que Lee, Sang-Bo Min, Jong-Won Yu
Frequency Window in Neurones Under Low Frequency Modulated Microwaves .................................1401
A. del Moral, R.N. Perez-Bruzon, Maria J. Azanza
EBG-Based 60 GHz On-Chip Antenna in Passive Silicon .........................................................................1405
R. van Dijk, A. Neto, J.A.G. Akkermans, J. Mills
Low Loss Left-Handed Media Using Dielectric Ring Resonators.............................................................1409
A. Deleniv, Spartak Gevorgian
Designing, Fabrication and Characterization of Power Amplifiers Based on 10-Watt SiC
MESFET & GaN HEMT at Microwave Frequencies ................................................................................1412
S. Azam, R. Jonsson, Q. Wahab
A Broadband Vertical Transition for Millimeter-Wave Applications .....................................................1416
Alexander Stark, Arne F. Jacob
Broadband EBG Structures with Compact Unit Cell................................................................................1420
Alexander Stark, Stefan Prorok, Arne F. Jacob
A 94-GHz Monolithic Front-End for Imaging Arrays in SiGe:C Technology.........................................1424
Erik Ojefors, Ullrich Pfeiffer
Tunability of Ferromagnetic (La,Sr)MnO_3 (LSMO) Thin Films for Microwave
Applications ...................................................................................................................................................1428
Mahmoud Al Ahmad, Eui-Jung Yun, Chae Il Cheon, Robert Plana
Transpolarizing Surfaces and Potential Applications................................................................................1432
Pere J. Ferrer, Jose M. Gonzalez-Arbesu, Christophe Craeye, Jordi Romeu
Packaging Aspects of Photodetector Modules for 100 Gbit/s Ethernet Applications..............................1436
C. Jiang, G.G. Mekonnen, Viktor Krozer, T.K. Johansen, H.-G. Bach
A Miniature Stacked Spiral Inductor Utilizing a Proposed Taper Structure for RFIC Size
Reduction .......................................................................................................................................................1440
Sang-Gyu Park, Kwang-Du Lee, Yusin Kim
Tuning of Barium Strontium Titanate (BST) Thin Film Materials Employing High
Resistive Thin Indium Tin Oxide (ITO) Layer...........................................................................................1444
Mahmoud Al Ahmad, Sandrine Payan, Dominique Michau, Mario Maglione, Robert Plana
Study of Monopole Radiators for Planar Circuit Integration...................................................................1448
Luis Quineche Orellana, Klaus Solbach
Study on Distance of Interference Sources on Wireless Sensor Network ................................................1452
Frank Vanheel, Jo Verhaevert, Ingrid Moerman
Implementation of an LTCC Quad-Band Module for WLAN and WiMAX Applications ....................1456
Dong Ho Kim, Dongsu(2) Kim, Jong In Ryu, Jun Chul Kim, Chong Dae Park, In Sang Song
Initial Results of Multielement Antenna Performance in 5.85 GHz Vehicle-to-Vehicle
Scenarios ........................................................................................................................................................1460
Andreas Thiel, Oliver Klemp
Chip-to-Chip Interconnects Using Integrated Antennas ...........................................................................1464
Hristomir Yordanov, Peter Russer
Design and Optimization of Linear and Planar Slot Arrays on Rectangular Waveguides ....................1468
Homayoon Oraizi, Mahmoud T. Noghani
Low Cost Embedded Duplexer Implementation for WiMAX Front-End Module with
Multi-Layer Organic Substrate ...................................................................................................................1472
KyungO Kim, Taeeui Kim, Hongwon Kim, Dongwhan Lee, Sung Yi
The Foster Type Circuit for the H-Matrix and Application to Coupled Line Filter of Even
Order ..............................................................................................................................................................1476
Shigeki Takeda, Jui-Pang Hsu
SAR Reduction on a Mobile Phone Antenna Using the EBG Structures.................................................1480
Sang il Kwak, Dong-Uk Sim, Jong Hwa Kwon
A 6--10-GHz CMOS Power Amplifier with an Inter-Stage Wideband Impedance
Transformer for UWB Transmitters...........................................................................................................1484
H.-W. Chung, C.-Y. Hsu, C.-Y. Yang, K.-F. Wei, H.-R. Chuang
Quasi-TEM Approach of Two Layer Circular-Symmetric Coupled Microstrip Line............................1488
Hamid Khodabakhshi, Ahmad Cheldavi, Gholam-Ali Rezai-rad
LUT/Parametric Digital Predistortion Approach for the Linearization of Power Amplifiers
Characteristics...............................................................................................................................................1492
Mazen Abi Hussein, Yide Wang, Georges Peyresoubes, Bruno Feuvrie, Serge Toutain
A 2.14 GHz 50 Watt 60\% Power Added Efficiency GaN Current Mode Class D Power
Amplifier ........................................................................................................................................................1496
Ahmed Al Tanany, Ahmed Sayed, Georg Boeck
GPU Accelerated Krylov Subspace Methods for Computational Electromagnetics...............................1500
Sanjay Velamparambil, Sarah MacKinnon-Cormier, James Perry, Robson Lemos, Michal
Okoniewski, Joshua Leon
Design of Linearly Tapered Slot-Line Antenna's Array for Quasi-Terahertz Molecular
Spectroscopy ..................................................................................................................................................1503
Zbynek Lukes, Viktor Otevrel, Jaroslav Lacik, Zbynek Raida
Computation of Frequency Average Power Density Based on the TLM Method ...................................1506
Uwe Siart, Susanne Hofmann, Nikolaus Fichtner, Peter Russer
On the Efficient Evaluation of Self and Mutual Admittances of CPW-Fed Slot Elements in
Linear Arrays on Electrically Thin Substrates...........................................................................................1510
J.P. Jacobs, J. Joubert
Microwave Absorbers Based on Foamed Nanocomposites with Graded Concentration of
Carbon Nanotubes ........................................................................................................................................1514
I. Huynen, L. Bednarz, J.-M. Thomassin, Christophe Pagnoulle, R. Jerome, C. Detrembleur
A Novel Reconfigurable Dual-Mode Microstrip Meander Loop Filter....................................................1518
Mohammed R. Al Mutairi, Abdel Fattah Sheta, Majeed A. AlKanhal
A Stable High-Accuracy Subgridding Scheme ...........................................................................................1522
Lukasz Kulas, Michal Mrozowski
High Performance Vertical Transition from DC to 70 GHz for System-on-Package
Applications ...................................................................................................................................................1526
Inkwon Ju, In-bok Yom, Ho-sin Lee, Seung-hyeup Oh
Field Powered 5.8 GHz ISM Band Transponder for Sensors Integrated in Metallic Objects ...............1530
E.B. Kaldjob, B. Geck, H. Eul
MIMO and Diversity Performance of a Planar 2x2 Dipole Array Applying Sievenpiper
HIS..................................................................................................................................................................1534
Sven Karsten Hampel, Oliver Schmitz, Ilona Rolfes
Obstacle Based Concept for Compact Mode-Preserving Waveguide Transitions for HighPrecision Radar Level Measurements .........................................................................................................1538
Gunnar Armbrecht, Eckhard Denicke, Nils Pohl, Thomas Musch, Ilona Rolfes
Efficiency Treatment of Composite Right/Left-Handed TL Zeroth-Order Resonator
Antenna ..........................................................................................................................................................1542
David Vrba, Milan Polivka, Pavel Hamouz, Milan Svanda, Premysl Hudec
Electrically Small MEMS Antenna for Wireless Biomedical Microsystems............................................1546
L.A. Rocha, P.M. Mendes
Design of In-Line Dual-Mode Rectangular Waveguide Bandpass Filters Using Multiple
Inductive Circular Posts ...............................................................................................................................1550
M.M. Darwish, A.M. EL-Tager, H.N. Ahmed, Hadia S. El-Hennawy
Heart Rate Variability Assessment Using Doppler Radar with Linear Demodulation ..........................1554
Olga Boric-Lubecke, Wansuree Massagram, Victor M. Lubecke, Anders Host-Madsen, Branka
Jokanovic
Global Digital-Analog Co-Simulation Methodology for Power and Signal Integrity Aware
Design and Analysis ......................................................................................................................................1558
Sidina Wane, Guillaume Boguszewski
Band Reject Filter in BAW Technology......................................................................................................1562
Loic Mourot, Pierre Bar, Stephane Bila, Guy Parat, Pascal Ancey, Jean-Francois Carpentier
Multi-Band Rejection DGS with Improved Slow-Wave Effect .................................................................1566
Duk-Jae Woo, Jae-Wook Lee, Taek-Kyung Lee
Field Theory Analysis and Matrix Synthesis of Cylindrical Array with Multi-Lobe Pattern................1570
Mikhail Manuilov, Boris Manuilov, Petr Bashly
Demonstration of Heterogeneous Integration of Technologies for a Ku-Band SiP Doppler
Radar..............................................................................................................................................................1574
X. Sun, S. Brebels, S. Stoukatch, R. Jansen, L. Dussopt, M.-A. Dubois, C. O'Mahony, S. Berberich, R.
Houlihan, W. De Raedt
Investigation of the Convergence Properties of the Method of Moments in the Modeling of
Capacitive Frequency Selective Surfaces ....................................................................................................1578
Maria Montagna, Maurizio Bozzi, Luca Perregrini
Theoretical Minimum Insertion Loss of the Butterworth and Chebyshev Bandpass Filters .................1582
Alexander Simin, Dmitry V. Kholodnyak, Irina Vendik
PAPR Evaluation in Multi-Mode SDR Transceivers.................................................................................1586
Pedro Cruz, Nuno Borges Carvalho
Five (Four)-Port Transceiver for Ultra-Wideband Applications..............................................................1590
Rashid Mirzavand, Abbas Mohammadi, Abdolali Abdipour
Fully Integrated 5.8 GHz SiGe Power Amplifier........................................................................................1594
Daniel Gruner, Hans Gustat, Georg Boeck
Tunable Bandstop and Bandpass MEMS Filters for Millimeter Wave Applications .............................1598
A. Takacs, D. Neculoiu, D. Vasilache, A. Muller, P. Pons, L. Bary, P. Calmon, H. Aubert, Robert
Plana
Design of a Ka-Band MMIC Filtering LNA with a Metamorphic HEMT Technology for a
Space Application..........................................................................................................................................1602
Vincent Armengaud, Julien Lintignat, Bruno Barelaud, Bernard Jarry, L.I. Babak, Christophe
Laporte
LaTiO_xN_y Thin Films, Measurement and Application to Microwave Device.....................................1606
Hussein Kassem, Ahmed Ziani, Valerie Vigneras, Guillaume Lunet, Claire Le Paven-Thivet, Laurent
Le Gendre, Franck Tessier
Super-Compact Planar Ultra-Wideband (UWB) Bandpass Filter Composed of CapacitorLoaded E-Shaped Electrodes .......................................................................................................................1610
Yasushi Horii
Two-Dimensional Metamaterials for Dual-Band Filter Applications ......................................................1614
Kai Herbertz, Stepan Lucyszyn
SOSTAR-X Strip SAR Mode Validation Approach ..................................................................................1618
Isabel Gonzalez Hervas, David Felguera Martin, Mar Gonzalez Lopez
Controllable Waveguide Based on Capacitively Loaded Wire Medium ..................................................1622
Igor Nefedov, Pekka Alitalo, Irina Vendik, Margarita Sitnikova, Dmitry V. Kholodnyak, Sergei A.
Tretyakov
Analysis of Stability of MOT Scheme with Different Temporal Basis Functions....................................1626
Jaroslav Lacik, Zbynek Lukes, Zbynek Raida
A Novel Electromagnetic Bandgap Structure for Broadband Switching Noise Suppression
in High-Speed Printed Circuit Boards ........................................................................................................1630
Simone Genovesi, Agostino Monorchio
A 70-GHz Millimeter-Wave Compact Bandpass Filter Fabricated Using Standard 0.18(mu)m CMOS Technology............................................................................................................................1634
C.-Y. Hsu, Y.-S Lin, C.Y. Chen, H.-R. Chuang
Power Amplifier Design for E-Band Wireless System Communications .................................................1637
Dzenan Hadziabdic, Viktor Krozer, T.K. Johansen
The Effect of Dielectric Height and Ground Plane Width on Multilayer MCM FGCPW
Lumped Elements..........................................................................................................................................1641
K.K. Samanta, I.D. Robertson
Novel Circularly Polarized Printed Crossed Dipole Array with Broad Axial Ratio
Bandwidth......................................................................................................................................................1645
Jung-Woo Baik, Kyoung-Joo Lee, Won-Sang Yoon, Tae-Hak Lee, Young-Sik Kim
Novel Left-Handed Unit Cell for Multi-Band Filtering Applications.......................................................1648
Vasa Radonic, Vesna Crnojevic-Bengin, Branka Jokanovic
Comprehensive Study on the Impact of Dielectric and Magnetic Loss on Performance of a
Novel Flexible Magnetic Composite Material.............................................................................................1652
Li Yang, Lara Martin, Daniela Staiculescu, C.P. Wong, Manos M. Tentzeris
Analytical Equations for the Analysis of Folded Dipole Array Antennas................................................1656
Hubregt J. Visser
Compact and Broadband Transition of Microstrip Line to Finite-Ground Coplanar
Waveguide......................................................................................................................................................1660
Liang Han, Ke Wu, Wei Hong, Xiao-Ping Chen
Different Feeding Geometries for Planar Elliptical UWB Dipoles, and the Excitation of
Leakage Current ...........................................................................................................................................1664
Griogair Whyte, Faisal Darbari, Ian McGregor, Ian Glover, Iain Thayne
Integrated Compact Microstrip Filters for 60 GHz Applications.............................................................1668
Srdjan Glisic, Christoph Scheytt
The Application of Macromodels to the Analysis of a Dielectric Resonator Antenna
Excited by a Cavity Backed Slot ..................................................................................................................1672
Andrzej A. Kucharski, Piotr M. Slobodzian
FFT Accelerated Marching-on-in-Order Methods ....................................................................................1676
Amir Geranmayeh, Wolfgang Ackermann, Thomas Weiland
Design Considerations of Bandwidth Reconfigurable Input Multiplexers ..............................................1680
Davide Denti, Marco Letizia
Combined Electromagnetic and Circuit Approaches for Accurate RF Circuits Modeling....................1684
T. Caillet, D. Bajon, Sidina Wane, Robert Plana
Dielectric Lens Utilization for Fabry-Perot Resonator Optimal Coupling ..............................................1688
Petr Piksa, Petr Cerny, Stanislav Zvanovec, Milos Mazanek, Stepan Urban
Bandpass Filters for Ka-Band Satellite Communication Applications Based on LTCC ........................1692
Dmitry V. Kholodnyak, Ya.A. Kolmakov, Alexander Simin, Irina Vendik, J.F. Trabert, Jens Muller,
K.-H. Drue, Matthias A. Hein
A High Performance Low IF Receiver for Wireless Local Positioning Applications..............................1696
Viswanathan Subramanian, Marko Krcmar, Georg Boeck
New 3-D Design of Filtering Components Using Multilayer Board Technologies...................................1700
Taras Kushta, Takashi Harada
Miniaturized Coplanar Bandpass/Bandstop Filter Using Meander Serpentine Shape
Shunt/Open-Stubs .........................................................................................................................................1704
A. Batmanov, Ahmed Boutejdar, Abbas Omar, E. Burte
A Novel Multiple-Element Phased High-Order Subharmonic Self-Oscillating Mixer for
Millimeter-Wave Receivers ..........................................................................................................................1708
Simone A. Winkler, Liang Han, Ke Wu, Andreas Stelzer
Electromagnetic Bandgap Microstrip to Parallel-Strip Balun in Ultrawideband
Applications ...................................................................................................................................................1712
Pedro Luis Carro, Jesus de Mingo
A Novel LSB Discriminator for a 5 Bit IFM Subsystem Based on Microstrip Band-Stop
Filter ...............................................................................................................................................................1716
M.F.A. de Souza, F.R.L. de Silva, M.T. de Melo
Linearity Enhancement for the RF Class-E Power Amplifiers Using Duty-Cycle
Modulation at the Feed-Forward Path........................................................................................................1720
Sang-Ki Eun, Choon Sik Cho, Jae-Wook Lee, Jaeheung Kim
Design of Miniature Bandpass Filters on an Organic Laminate Substrate Using a Modified
T Prototype ....................................................................................................................................................1724
C.-H. Chen, C.-T. Chiu, C.-H. Huang, T.-S. Horng, B.-N. Li, J. Chen, C.-P. Hung
Antennas for Chipless Tags Based on Remote Measurement of Complex Impedance ...........................1728
Somnath Mukherjee
A 400 MHz -- 1600 MHz SiGe MMIC Beam-Former for the Square Kilometre Array.........................1732
Klaas Visser, Erik van der Wal, Mark Ruiter, Dion Kant
A Versatile FMCW Radar System Simulator for Millimeter-Wave Applications ..................................1736
Stefan Scheiblhofer, Markus Treml, Stefan Schuster, Reinhard Feger, Andreas Stelzer
INDRA: The Indonesian Maritime Radar ..................................................................................................1740
A.A. Lestari, P. Hakkaart, J.H. Zijderveld, Fred van der Zwan, M. Hajian, L.P. Ligthart
Statistical Model of the Signal Scattered from Ground Surface at the Grazing Feed Angles................1744
I.V. Lutsenko, V.I. Lutsenko, I.V. Popov
Narrow-Band Filter for Transmitter of Radar Application......................................................................1748
Hiroyuki Kayano, Tamio Kawaguchi, Noritsugu Shiokawa, Kohei Nakayama, Takatoshi Watanabe,
Tatsunori Hashimoto
ACLR Improvement of a 5-GHz Power Amplifier Using High-Temperature
Superconducting Reaction-Type Transmitting Filters ..............................................................................1752
Shunichi Futatsumori, Takashi Hikage, Toshio Nojima, Akihiko Akasegawa, Teru Nakanishi,
Kazunori Yamanaka
Design of Broadband CMOS Amplifier Using Bandwidth-Compensation Technique ...........................1756
Heng-Ming Hsu, Chan-Jung Hsu
Simulation and Measurement of a Long-Range Passive RFID System Focused on Reader
Architecture and Backscattering Communication.....................................................................................1760
Iker Mayordomo, Roc Berenguer, Inaki Fernandez, Inigo Gutierrez, Wolfram Strauss, Josef
Bernhard
Parametric Analysis of Grid Amplifiers......................................................................................................1764
I. Russo, L. Boccia, G. Amendola, G. Di Massa
Numerical Analysis of the Electric Field Distribution within Complex Cell Structures.........................1768
Chiara Pelletti, Agostino Monorchio, Alessandro Rogovich
Computational Techniques for Antenna Engineering ...............................................................................1772
Anton G. Tijhuis, M.C. van Beurden, Bastiaan P. de Hon
Preliminary Test of a Setup for in-vitro Exposure to Pulsed RF Signals.................................................1776
Alejandro Ubeda, M. Angeles Trillo, M. Antonia Cid, M. Antonia Martinez, Juan E. Page
Time Domain Dosimetry in Layered Media ...............................................................................................1779
Juan E. Page, Jaime Esteban
Realization of a Scalable Airborne Radar...................................................................................................1783
D. van Halsema, R.V. de Jongh, J. van Es, M.P.G. Otten, B.C.B. Vermeulen, L.J. van Liempt
Passive Broadband Terahertz Camera for Stand-Off Concealed Threat Identification
Using Superconducting Antenna-Coupled Microbolometers....................................................................1787
Arttu Luukanen, Leif Gronberg, Tuomas Haarnoja, Panu Helisto, Mikko Leivo, Anssi Rautiainen,
Jari Penttila, Jon E. Bjarnason, Charles R. Dietlein, Erich Grossman
Author Index