Proceedings of the 40th European Microwave Conference Quarter-Elliptical Antenna with a Complementary Ground Slot for Wideband Applications Ashkan Boldaji1, Marek E. Bialkowski2 School of ITEE, University of Queensland St Lucia, QLD 4072, Australia 2 ashkan-uq.edu.au meb-itee.uq.edu.au 1 Abstract-- This paper presents the design of a novel compact, printed antenna with a 6dB return loss perfor

Proceedings of the 40th European Microwave Conference An X-band, 23.8-dBm Fully Integrated Power Amplifier with 25.8% PAE in 0.18-m CMOS Technology Ping-Sung Chi, Zuo-Min Tsai, Jing-Lin Kuo, Kun-You Lin, and Huei Wang Department of Electrical Engineering and Graduate Institute of Communication Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei 106, Taiwan hueiwang-ntu.edu.tw Abstract -- An X-band hi

Proceedings of the 40th European Microwave Conference GaN Doherty High Power Amplifiers at 900 MHz, 2.1 GHz, and 2.6 GHz Christopher T. Burns, Bobby Anderson, Michael D. LeFevre, David W. Runton RF Micro Devices 6825 W. Galveston St., Suite 1, Chandler, AZ, 85226, USA Chris.Burns-rfmd.com Bobby.Anderson-rfmd.com Michael.Lefevre-rfmd.com David.Runton-rfmd.com Abstract--The performance of several D

Proceedings of the 40th European Microwave Conference Ultra-wideband Surface-Mountable Double-Balanced Multiplier Young-Gon Kim, In-Bok Kim, Sun-Young Song, Hyoung-Woo Noh, and Kang Wook Kim School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Kyungpook National University, 1370 Sangyeok-dong, Buk-gu, Daegu, 702-701, Korea. kang_kim-ee.knu.ac.kr Abstract-- In this paper, the design method of an

Proceedings of the 40th European Microwave Conference Circular Polarization Selectivity of Space-Fed Arrays Using Element Rotation Rudi H. Phillion #1 , Michal Okoniewski #2 # Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Calgary 2500 University Dr. NW, Calgary, AB, T2N 1N4, Canada 2 rhp-ieee.org okoniews-ucalgary.ca 1 Abstract-- Microstrip array antennas with spatial feed can be

Proceedings of the 40th European Microwave Conference UWB Performance of Single and Multi Layer Dielectric Vivaldi Antenna Using Cubic Spline and Exponential Taper Profile Khabat Ebnabbasi#1, Carey Rappaport#, Heinrich Foltz *, and James Mclean ^ # 415 Stearns Building, Electrical Engineering Department, Northeastern University Boston, MA, 02115, USA 1 khabat_ebnabbasi-ieee.org * Electrical E

Proceedings of the 40th European Microwave Conference The Conductivity of Unidirectional and Quasi Isotropic Carbon Fiber Composites A. Galehdar#*1, K. J. Nicholson#*, W. S. T. Rowe#*, and K. Ghorbani#* # School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, RMIT University, Melbourne 3001, Australia * Defence Materials Technology Centre (DMTC) 1 amir.galehdar-rmit.edu.au Abstract -- This paper descri

Proceedings of the 40th European Microwave Conference A Temperature Insensitive DC-Contact RF-MEMS Switch Songbin Gong, Theodore Reck, N. Scott. Barker University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, 22904, USA Abstract--This article details an investigation on the temperature variation of cantilever-structured RF-MEMS switches. Temperature-induced out-of-plane deformation of the cantilever was obs

Proceedings of the 40th European Microwave Conference Dual-Band Filters with Frequency-Separated Dual-Path Coupling Scheme Yi-Ting Kuo#1, Jhe-Ching Lu*2, Ching-Ku Liao 3, and Chi-Yang Chang#4 # Department of Communication Engineering, National ChiaoTung University, Hsinchu 300, Taiwan, R.O.C. 1 erickuo.cm93g-nctu.edu.tw 4 mhchang-cc.nctu.edu.tw * Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company L

Proceedings of the 40th European Microwave Conference An Integrated 6x4mm2 LTCC Front End Module for WLAN Radio Applications Abid Hussain, Eric Gray, Valter Karavanic, Shih Hsu, Dan Donoghue Anadigics Inc., Unit A, 300 Potash Hill Road, Tyngsboro, MA, USA ahussain-anadigics.com Abstract-- This paper presents a highly integrated front end module (FEM) for 802.11abgn WLAN applications in a compact