Proceedings of the 3rd European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference Packaging Aspects of Photodetector Modules for 100 Gbit/s Ethernet Applications C. Jiang#1, G. G. Mekonnen*2, V. Krozer#, T. K. Johansen#, H-G. Bach* # Department of Electrical Engineering, Technical University of Denmark Oersteds Plads building 348, Lyngby, 2800, Denmark 1 cj-elektro.dtu.dk * Fraunhofer Institute for Te

Proceedings of the 3rd European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference Wideband CMOS LC VCOs for IEEE 802.15.4a Applications C. Stagni1, A. Italia2, and G. Palmisano3 Dipartimento di Ingegneria Elettrica Elettronica e dei Sistemi, Facoltà di Ingegneria, Università di Catania V.le. A. Doria 6, 95125, Catania, Italy ceciliastagni-gmail.com 2 aitalia-diees.unict.it 3 gpalmisano-diees.unict.it Abst

Proceedings of the 3rd European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference A 94-GHz Monolithic Front-End for Imaging Arrays in SiGe:C Technology Erik Öjefors 1 , Ullrich Pfeiffer 2 Institute of High-Frequency and Communication Technology, University of Wuppertal Rainer-Gruenter-Str. 21, D-42119 Wuppertal, Germany 1 2 erik.ojefors-ieee.org ullrich-ieee.org Lens Monolithic receiver array Abstract-

Proceedings of the 3rd European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference Efficient Design Methodology of RF-MEMS based Tuner David DUBUC, Chloé Bordas, Katia GRENIER LAAS-CNRS, University of Toulouse 7 avenue du Colonel ROCHE, 31077 Toulouse, France dubuc-laas.fr grenier-laas.fr Abstract-- This paper describes a design methodology specifically developed for RF-MEMS based tuner, which translates

Proceedings of the 3rd European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference Advanced Modeling of MISHFET Devices and their Performance in Current-Mode Class-D Power Amplifiers J. Cumana, C. Lautensack, M. Eickelkamp, J. Goliasch, A. Noculak, A. Vescan and R. H. Jansen Chair of Electromagnetic Theory (ITHE) RWTH Aachen University Kopernikusstr. 16, D-52074 Aachen, Germany jansen-ithe.rwth-aachen.de

Proceedings of the 3rd European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference A Methodology to Characterize the Low-Frequency Noise of InP Based Transistors A. A. Lisboa de Souza #1 , J. C. Nallatamby # #2 , M. Prigent #3 1 Xlim -Dep. C 2 S 2 - Universit´ de Limoges e 7, Rue Jules Valles, Brive 19100 France antonio.desouza-brive.unilim.fr 2 jcn-brive.unilim.fr 3 prigent-brive.unilim.fr Abstract--

Proceedings of the 3rd European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference An Optimum Cascode Topology for High Gain Micro/Millimeter Wave CMOS Amplifier Design Mohammad-Reza Nezhad-Ahmadi, Behzad Biglarbegian, Hassan Mirzaei, Safieddin Safavi-Naieini Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 3G1, Canada mrnezhad-maxwell.uwaterloo.ca bbiglarb-maxwell.uwate

Proceedings of the 3rd European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference RF Noise Shielding Method and Modelling for Nanoscale MOSFET Jyh-Chyurn Guo1, Yi-Min Lin 2 and Yi-Hsiu Tsai3 Institute of Electronics, National Chiao-Tung University, 1001 Ta-Hsueh Rd, Hsinchu, Taiwan, R.O.C. 2 jcguo-mail.nctu.edu.tw 3 ymlin.ee93g-nctu.edu.tw , goodluck.ee94g-nctu.edu.tw 1 Abstract--RF noise shielding met

Proceedings of the 3rd European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference 10 Watt High Efficiency GaAs MMIC Power Amplifier for Space Applications Francesco Scappaviva1,2, Rafael Cignani2, Corrado Florian2, Giorgio Vannini3, Fabio Filicori2, Marziale Feudale4 1 MEC S.r.l ­Microwave Electronics for Communications, Bologna, Viale Pepoli 3/2, 40123, Italy 2 University of Bologna, DEIS, Bologna, Vial

Proceedings of the 3rd European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference Accurate Nonlinear Electron Device Modelling for Cold FET Mixer Design Valeria Di Giacomo#1, Alberto Santarelli*, Antonio Raffo#, Pier Andrea Traverso*, Dominique Schreurs°, Julio Lonac+, Davide Resca*, Giorgio Vannini#, Fabio Filicori*, Maurizio Pagani§ # University of Ferrara ­ Department of Engineering Via Saragat 1, 441