Proceedings of the 39th European Microwave Conference Effective Iterative Methods for Contoured Beams Reflector Antenna Synthesis Boris Semenov Ural State Technical University ­ UPI, Radio Technical Institute Mira str., 19, Ekaterinburg, 620002, Russia decan_fpk-mail.ustu.ru Abstract-- A reflector illuminated by a small array is an attractive antenna configuration for communication systems requir

Proceedings of the 39th European Microwave Conference Design and Fabrication of a 3D-EBG Superstrate for Patch Antennas F. Frezza #1 , L. Pajewski 2 , E. Piuzzi #3 , C. Ponti 4 , G. Schettini 5 # Department of Electronic Engineering "Sapienza" University of Rome Via Eudossiana 18, 00184 Roma, Italy 1 3 frezza-die.uniroma1.it piuzzi-die.uniroma1.it Department of Applied Electronics "Roma Tre"

Proceedings of the 39th European Microwave Conference Multiport De-embedding Technique for Balanced Varactor High Frequency Characterization Y. Morandini1,3, R. Debroucke2, J.F. Larchanche2, S. Jan2, S. Boret2, D. Gloria2 and J. Pekarik1 1 IBM, 850 rue Jean-Monnet, 38926 Crolles Cedex, France yvan.morandini-fr.ibm.com 2 STMicroelectronics, TR&D, STD TPS lab.,850 rue Jean-Monnet, 38926 Crolles

Proceedings of the 39th European Microwave Conference RF Diagnostic Methods for Two Nanostructured Polymer Applications Isabel Molenberg 1 , Jean-Michel Thomassin 2 , Etienne Ferain 3 , Christophe Detrembleur 2 , Isabelle Huynen 1 1 Microwave Laboratory, Universit´ Catholique de Louvain e Place du Levant 3, 1348 Louvain-la-neuve, Belgium isabel.molenberg-uclouvain.be 2 Center for Education and

Proceedings of the 39th European Microwave Conference Continuum Modelling of a Circular Planar Array of Coupled Microwave Oscillators S. Tooni#1, A. Banai#2 # Department of Electrical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology Tehran, Iran 1 tooni-ee.sharif.edu 2 banai-sharif.edu Abstract-- in this paper the phase distribution in an array of coupled oscillators arranged on a circular surface

Proceedings of the 39th European Microwave Conference Near Field Focusing in Large Reflectarray Antennas Using 1-bit Digital Phase Shifters Siamak Ebadi, Roberto Vincenti Gatti, Luca Marcaccioli and Roberto Sorrentino DIEI, University of Perugia, Via G. Duranti, 93 ­ 06125 ­ Perugia, Italy ebadi-ieee.org, roberto.vincenti-diei.unipg.it and sorrentino-eumwa.org Abstract--The procedure for scanning

Proceedings of the 39th European Microwave Conference Extending antenna theory to the optical domain C. De Angelis #1 , A. Locatelli # , D. Modotto # , S. Boscolo , M. Midrio , F. Sacchetto , A.-D. Capobianco + , F. M. Pigozzo+ , C. G. Someda + # Dipartimento di Elettronica per l'Automazione, Universit` degli Studi di Brescia a Via Branze 38, 25123 Brescia (Italy) 1 costantino.deangelis-ing.

Proceedings of the 39th European Microwave Conference Scattering Matrix Approach to the Design of Infinite Planar Reflectarray Antennas Roberto Vincenti Gatti, Siamak Ebadi and Roberto Sorrentino DIEI, University of Perugia, Via G. Duranti, 93 ­ 06125 ­ Perugia, Italy roberto.vincenti-diei.unipg.it, ebadi-ieee.org and sorrentino-eumwa.org Abstract-- In this paper, the procedure for modelling a un

Proceedings of the 39th European Microwave Conference Micro-Fabricated Tunable Artificial Dielectric for reconfigurable microwave circuits David Dubuc#1, Katia Grenier#2, Hiroyuki Fujita#*3, Hiroshi Toshiyoshi#*4 LIMMS/CNRS-IIS, *Institute of Industrial Science. The University of Tokyo, 4 -6-1 Komaba, Meguro-ku, 153-85005 Japan. {1 david, 2 # grenier, 3 fujita, 4 hiro}-iis.u-tokyo.ac.jp Ab

Proceedings of the 39th European Microwave Conference Investigation on the Transmission Beam-Steering Capabilities of Tunable Impedance Surfaces I. Russo 1, D. Gaetano, L. Boccia 2, G. Amendola, G. Di Massa DEIS, University of Calabria Via P. Bucci, Rende-ITALY 1 2 irusso-deis.unical.it luigi.boccia-unical.it Abstract-- In this work we present a study of active impedance surfaces to be used for