Proceedings of the 6th European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference Novel Realisation of a Broadband High-Efficiency Continuous Class-F Power Amplifier Neal Tuffy, Anding Zhu, and Thomas J. Brazil RF & Microwave Research Group, University College Dublin, Ireland neal.tuffy-ucd.ie Abstract-- This work outlines the analysis and design procedure employed for the realisation of a broadband Conti

Proceedings of the 6th European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference Optimized Load Modulation in a Doherty Amplifier using a Current Injection Technique T. Hone#1, S. Bensmida#, M. Paynter#, K. Morris#, M. Beach#, J. McGeehan#, J. Lees*, J. Benedikt* and P. Tasker* # Centre for Communication Research, University of Bristol, MVB, Woodland Road, BS8 1UB, United Kingdom 1 Thomas.Hone-bristol.

Proceedings of the 6th European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference Ionization effect on SiGe HBT power limitation in the millimeter wave frequency range Alexandre Pottrain*,#, Thomas Lacave*,#, Daniel Gloria#, Pascal Chevalier#, Franck Pourchon#, Nicolas Derrier#, and Christophe Gaquière* *Microwave Power Devices Group IEMN, UMR CNRS 8520 Villeneuve D'Ascq, France STMicroelectronics Rue Jea

Proceedings of the 6th European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference Calibration of the Non Linear Vector Network Analyzer (PNA-X) for probe measurements R. Ouhachi, D. Ducatteau C. Gaquière Microwave Power Devices Group IEMN, UMR CNRS 8520 Villeneuve d'Ascq, France r.ouhachi-gmail.com Abstract--In this paper, an original calibration procedure on wafer is described for Non Linear Vector Netwo

Proceedings of the 6th European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference Non-Linear Large Signal PA Modelling for Switching-Mode Operation (Class-F/Continuous Class-F) M. Paynter#1, S. Bensmida#, K.A. Morris#, J.P. McGeehan#, M. Akmal*, J. Lees*, J. Benedikt*, P. Tasker*, M. Beach# # Centre for Communications Research, University of Bristol, MVB Woodland Road, BS8 1UB, United Kingdom 1 mike.payn

Proceedings of the 6th European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference Analysis of The Unbalanced Feeding Effect on Discrete Device with Large Die Size Qianli Mu, Howard Bartlow and Matthew Poulton TriQuint Semiconductor Richardson, Texas, United States Abstract--This paper focuses on analyzing the unbalanced feeding effect on RF power transistors, which can be generated from the input and out

Proceedings of the 6th European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference A Novel Reconfigurable Impedance Matching Network Using Tunable MEMS Capacitive and Inductive Components Elhadji Mansour Fall #1, Frederic Domingue#2, Siamak Fouladi*3, Raafat R. Mansour*4 # Laboratoire de Microsystèmes et Télécommunication, Université de Québec à Trois-Rivières (UQTR) Trois-Rivières, QC, Canada 2 mansour.

Proceedings of the 6th European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference Broadband RF -MEMS Based Switching Network for Automated Measurements of Multifeed Antennas E. Meniconi#, B. Schoenlinner#, U. Prechtel#, J. Hartmann+, R. Sorrentino*, V. Ziegler# # EADS Innovation Works, Dept.: Sensors, Electronics and Systems Integration, Munich, Germany *University of Perugia, DIEI, Perugia, Italy +Astri

Proceedings of the 6th European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference Low Noise Performances of Scalable Sub-quarter-micron GaN HEMT with Field Plate technology Marco Peroni, Antonio Nanni, Paolo Romanini Engineering Division ­ R&D SELEX Sistemi Integrati S.p.A. Rome, Italy mperoni-selex-si.com Donatella Dominijanni, A. Notargiacomo, E. Giovine Institute for Photonics and Nanotechnologies Nat

Proceedings of the 6th European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference A 2 Pole 9.6-11.7 GHz Band Stop Filter Using Analog Tuning RF MEMS Varactors David Mardivirin, Fabien Barri` re, Arnaud Pothier, Aur´ lian Crunteanu and Pierre Blondy. e e XLIM Research Institute - UMR 6172 Universit´ de Limoges / CNRS e 123 Avenue Albert Thomas, 87060 Limoges Cedex, FRANCE Email: david.mardivirin-xlim.fr Ab