Proceedings of the 39th European Microwave Conference Topology Optimization of Microwave Filters Including Dielectric Resonators H. Khalil 1, S. Bila 1, M. Aubourg 1, D. Baillargeat 1, S. Verdeyme 1, J. Puech 2, L. Lapierre 2, C. Delage 3, T. Chartier 4 1 XLIM UMR 6172, Université de Limoges/CNRS, 123 avenue Albert Thomas, 87060 Limoges hassan.khalil-xlim.fr CNES, 18 avenue Edouard Belin, 31401

Proceedings of the 39th European Microwave Conference Pulse RF Operation of MEMS Capacitive Switches Cristiano Palego#1, Jie Deng#, Subrata Halder#, Zhen Peng#, James C. M. Hwang#, David I. Forehand* and Charles L. Goldsmith* # ECE, Lehigh University, 5 East Packer Ave, Bethlehem PA, 18015, USA 1 crp207-lehigh.edu * MEMtronics Corp., Plano, TX 75075, USA A pulse generator is used to ensure bo

Proceedings of the 39th European Microwave Conference Computer-Aided Design of Substrate Integrated Waveguide Filters for Microwave and Millimeter-wave Applications F. Mira1 , A.A. San Blas , S. Cogollos , V.E. Boria2 and B. Gimeno§3 Centre Tecnol` gic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya (CTTC), E-08860 Castelldefels (Barcelona), SPAIN. o 1 fermin.mira-cttc.es Dpto. F´sica y Arquitectura de Com

Proceedings of the 39th European Microwave Conference Compact Ka-Band Phase Shifters Using MEMS Capacitive Switches Cristiano Palego#1, Zhen Peng#, James C. M. Hwang#, Derek Scarbrough*, David I. Forehand* and Charles L. Goldsmith* # ECE, Lehigh University, 5 East Packer Ave, Bethlehem PA, 18015, USA 1 crp207-lehigh.edu * MEMtronics Corp., Plano, TX 75075, USA spite of the high-resistance bia

Proceedings of the 39th European Microwave Conference Wideband Modeling of RF Circuits Using Automatic Physical Augmentation Yong-Xin Guo1, A. Rasmita1, A. Alphones2 1 National University of Singapore, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering eleguoyx-nus.edu.sg 2 Nanyang Technological University, Singapore II. AUTOMATIC AUGMENTATION A. Review of Circuit Augmentation The parallel and s

Proceedings of the 39th European Microwave Conference A Novel Design Method of Highly Efficient Saturated Power Amplifier based on Self-Generated Harmonic Currents Jangheon Kim1,2 , Junghwan Moon1 , Jungjoon Kim1 , Slim Boumaiza2 , and Bumman Kim1 1 Department of Electrical Engineering, Pohang University of Science and Technology, Gyeongbuk 790-784, Republic of Korea, Tel: +82-54-279-5584, Fax:

Proceedings of the 39th European Microwave Conference Electrostatic Discharge Measurement and Simulation of a Charged Power Amplifier Board Tuomas Reinvuo #1, Timo Tarvainen #2, Toni Viheriäkoski *3, Pasi Tamminen ^4 Esju Oy Konekuja 8, FI-90630 Oulu, FINLAND 1 2 # tuomas.reinvuo-esju.com timo.tarvainen-esju.com * Cascade Metrology Hakulintie 32, FI-08500, Lohja, FINLAND 3 toni.viheriakoski-c

Proceedings of the 39th European Microwave Conference Design and Optimization of Waveguide-Fed Nonuniform Transverse Slot Arrays Homayoon Oraizi and Mahmoud T. Noghani Department of Electrical Engineering, Iran University of Science and Technology Narmak, Tehran, 16846-13114, Iran h_oraizi-iust.ac.ir Abstract- Design and optimization of non-uniform transverse slot arrays, cut on the broad wall of

Proceedings of the 39th European Microwave Conference Development of a Switching Passive 2.4 GHz RFID Transponder on Flexible Substrate Peter Hoogeboom#1*1, Frans Elferink*2, Christian Trampuz #3 # International Research Centre for Telecommunications-Radar, Delft University of Technology Mekelweg 4 - 2628CD - Delft ­ THE NETHERLANDS 1 p.hoogeboom-tudelft.nl 3 c.trampuz-tudelft.nl TNO Defence,

Proceedings of the 39th European Microwave Conference Improved Formulas for Synthesizing MultipleMode-Resonator-Based UWB Bandpass Filters Sheng Sun#1 and Lei Zhu*2 # Microwave Techniques, University of Ulm, D-89069 Ulm, Germany sunsheng-ieee.org * School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 639798 ezhul-ntu.edu.sg Abstract-- This paper proposes