Proceedings of the 40th European Microwave Conference One-Dimensional Profile Reconstruction Using Cosine Fourier and Cubic B-Spline Expansions Abbas Semnani#1, Ioannis T. Rekanos*2, Manoochehr Kamyab#3 # Faculty of Electrical Engineering, K. N. Toosi University of Technology 14317-14191 Tehran, Iran 1 a_semnani-eetd.kntu.ac.ir 3 kamyab-eetd.kntu.ac.ir * Physics Division, School of Engineerin

Proceedings of the 40th European Microwave Conference A Non-Thermal Soldering Technique to Improve Polymer Based Antenna Performance T. Peter1, R. Nilavalan1, H. F. AbuTarboush1 and S.W. Cheung2 1 Dept of Electronics and Computer Engineering, Brunel University, West London, Uxbridge, United Kingdom 2 Dept of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong

Proceedings of the 40th European Microwave Conference Integrated Leaky-Wave Antenna Front-End using a Ferrite-Loaded Open Waveguide Structure Toshiro Kodera #1 , Christophe Caloz #1 #1 ´ Ecole Polytechnique de Montr´ al, Poly-Grames Research Center, e ´ Centre de Recherche en Electronique Radiofr´ quence (CREER), e Montr´ al, QC, H3T 1J4, Canada e 2 kodera2t-ieee.org christophe.caloz-polymtl.c

Proceedings of the 40th European Microwave Conference Highly Performed PCB Embedded Inductors using Inverted-Patterned Ground Structure Seong J. Cheon, Wan C. Park, and Jae Y. Park Micro/Nano Devices and Packaging Lab., Department of Electronic Engineering, Kwangwoon University 447-1, Wolgye-dong, Nowon-gu, Seoul, 139-701, Korea csj1213-hotmail.com shine403-hotmail.com jaepark-kw.ac.kr Abstract--

Proceedings of the 40th European Microwave Conference A Compact HPF with Attenuation Poles by Using Quasi-Lumped Elements Takenori YASUZUMI, Osamu HASHIMOTO, and Tomoki UWANO Department of Electrical Engineering and Electronics, Aoyama Gakuin University 5-10-1 Fuchinobe, Sagamihara-shi, Kanagawa 229-8558, Japan yasuzumi-ee.aoyama.ac.jp uwano-hi-ho.co.jp Abstract-- A compact HPF with sharp attenu

Proceedings of the 40th European Microwave Conference Efficiency Enhanced Class-E Power Amplifier Using the Second Harmonic Injection at the Feedback Loop Hyo Rim Bae #1 , Choon Sik Cho #2 , and Jae W. Lee #3 # School of Electronics, Telecommunication and Computer Engineering, Korea Aerospace University 200-1 Hwajeon-dong, Goyang, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, 120-749 {1 melon0831, 2 cscho, 3 jwlee1}-k

Proceedings of the 40th European Microwave Conference Size Reduction and Harmonic Suppression of a CPW Directional Coupler Using an Inductive Loading Technique K. Hettak1,G.A. Morin2 1 Communications Research Centre Canada, 3701 Carling Ave., P.O. Box 11490, Station "H", Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K2H 8S2 khelifa.hettak-crc.ca 2 Defence R&D Canada ­ Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1A 0Z4 Gilbert.Morin-

Proceedings of the 40th European Microwave Conference Broadband Small-Size LTCC Directional Couplers Pavel Turalchuk#1, Irina Munina#, Polina Kapitanova#2, Dmitry Kholodnyak#, Dirk Stoepel*, Stefan Humbla*, Jens Mueller*, Matthias A. Hein*3, and Irina Vendik# # St.-Petersburg Electrotechnical University, 197376, 5 Prof. Popov Str, St. Petersburg, Russia 1 pavel.turalchuck-mwlab.spb.ru 2 kapitan

Proceedings of the 40th European Microwave Conference Loaded Miniature Transmission Lines Compatible with Low Cost Substrates: Q-Factor Improvement H. Issa#1, J-M. Duchamp#, S. Abou-Chahine*, and P. Ferrari# IMEP-LAHC, Grenoble, BP 257, 38016, France UMR 5130 - CNRS / Grenoble INP / UJF / Université de Savoie 1 # issa-minatec.inpg.fr * Beirut Arab University (BAU) Beirut, Lebanon Abstract--L

Proceedings of the 40th European Microwave Conference Nonuniform transmission lines for broadband dispersion compensation Leonardo Ranzani#1, Sebastien Rondineau#2, Pierpaolo Boffi , Mario Martinelli # 1 2 *3 *4 and Zoya Popovic#5 Electrical Engineering Department, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309 USA leonardo.ranzani-colorado.edu sebastien.rondineau-gmail.com 5 zoya.popovic-colorado