Proceedings of the 41st European Microwave Conference Determination of Soil Moisture Based on an Improved Sensor Design Using Time Domain Transmission Measurements Bianca Will #1 , Michael Gerding 2 , Thomas Musch 3 , Ilona Rolfes #4 # Chair of Radio Frequency System Engineering, Ruhr-Universit¨ t Bochum a Universit¨ tsstr. 150, 44801 Bochum, Germany a 1 4 bianca.will-rub.de ilona.rolfes-rub.de

Proceedings of the 41st European Microwave Conference A Fully Integrated Low Phase Noise, Fast Locking, 31 to 34.9 GHz Dual-Loop PLL Xiaolei Gai, Andreas Trasser and Hermann Schumacher Institute of Electron Device and Circuits, University of Ulm Albert-Einstein-Allee 45, 89081 Ulm Germany xiaolei.gai-uni-ulm.de Abstract-- A fully integrated dual loop PLL with ultra-low phase noise and fast lock t

Proceedings of the 41st European Microwave Conference Reconfigurable Liquid Crystal Reflectarray with Extended Tunable Phase Range Saygin Bildik1 , Sabine Dieter2 , Carsten Fritzsch1, Michael Frei2 , Christoph Fischer2 , Wolfgang Menzel2, Rolf Jakoby1 1 Institute of Microwave Engineering and Photonics, Technische Universitaet Darmstadt, Merckstr. 25, 64283 Darmstadt, Germany bildik-imp.tu-darmst

Proceedings of the 41st European Microwave Conference A Lumped Element Equivalent Circuit of E-Shape Microstrip Structure for UWB Filter Design Raaed T. Hammed School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering University of Essex Colchester, CO4 3SQ, UK rthamm-essex.ac.uk Abstract-- Recently the E-shape microstrip structure was proposed in order to develop miniaturized ultra-wide band (UWB) b

Proceedings of the 41st European Microwave Conference Measurement Setup for Effective Material Parameter Extraction of DC Biased Artificial Material Structures Matthias Maasch, Christian Damm, Erick Gonz´ lez-Rodr´guez and Rolf Jakoby a i Institute of Microwave Engineering and Photonics, Technische Universit¨ t Darmstadt, Germany a Email: maasch-mwt.tu-darmstadt.de Abstract--This work presents a

Proceedings of the 41st European Microwave Conference Effects of Gate Bias Voltage and Compression Level on a X-band MMIC Class F-1 PA Elisa Cipriani, Paolo Colantonio, Franco Giannini and Rocco Giofr` e Department of Electronic Engineering Universit` di Roma Tor Vergata a Via del Politecnico, 1, 00133 Roma, Italy Email: elisa.cipriani-uniroma2.it Abstract--In this contribution, the performances

Proceedings of the 41st European Microwave Conference A High Selectivity, Low Insertion Loss 60GHz-Band On-Chip 4-Pole Band Pass Filter for Millimeter Wave CMOS SoC Ramesh K. Pokharel1, Xin Liu2 , R. Dong2, A. B. A. Dayang2, Haruichi Kanaya2, and Keiji Yoshida2 EJUST Center, Kyushu University Nishi-ku, Fukuoka 819-0395, Japan pokharel-ed.kyushu-u.ac.jp 2 1 Graduate School of Information Science

Proceedings of the 41st European Microwave Conference A Simple 5.8 GHz RFID Wireless Data Transmission System: a Comparison of Two Realizations Pawel Kopyt, Andrzej Bielski Institute of Radioelectronics Warsaw University of Technology ul. Nowowiejska 15/19, 00-665 Warsaw, Poland pkopyt-elka.pw.edu.pl Abstract--This paper presents a comparison between two realizations of a simple wireless data tr

Proceedings of the 41st European Microwave Conference Compact Dual-Band Filter Based on Microstrip-DGS Resonator Pairs ´ Ed´ n Corrales, Oscar Men´ ndez and Pedro de Paco e e Department of Telecommunications and Systems Engineering ` Universitat Aut onoma de Barcelona (UAB) Cerdanyola del Vall` s (Barcelona), Spain 08193 e Email: eden.corrales-uab.cat Abstract--A novel compact microstrip dual-ba

Proceedings of the 41st European Microwave Conference A New Design Flow based on Behavioral Modeling applied to Wideband and Highly Efficient Power Amplifiers with GaN packaged transistors W.Demenitroux1,2, C. Mazière1 AMCAD ENGINEERING Limoges, France demenitroux-amcad-engineering.fr 1 2 M. Campovecchio2, R. Quere2 C 2S 2, Xlim Laboratory, UMR CNRS 6615 Limoges, France Abstract--This paper des