Proceedings of the 38th European Microwave Conference RF Energy Transmission for Sensor Transponders Deeply Implanted in Human Bodies Andreas Hennig Fraunhofer IMS Duisburg Finkenstrasse 61, 47057 Duisburg, Germany andreas.hennig-ims.fraunhofer.de Abstract-- The use of sensor transponder technologies in medicine opens valuable possibilities in therapy of human cardiovascular system diseases, for

Proceedings of the 38th European Microwave Conference Design of a Broadband MEMS-based reconfigurable coupler in Ku-band Luca Marcaccioli#1, Paola Farinelli#2, Manos M.Tentzeris*3, John Papapolymerou*4, Roberto Sorrentino**5 # RF Microtech s.r.l., Via G. Duranti, 93, 06125, Italy {1marcaccioli, 2farinelli}-rfmicrotech.com * GEDC, School of ECE, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 3033

Proceedings of the 38th European Microwave Conference Preconditioned Finite-Difference Frequency-Domain for Modelling Periodic Dielectric Structures ­ Comparisons with FDTD A. Chabory #1 , B.P. de Hon #2 , W.H.A. Schilders 3 , A.G. Tijhuis #4 # Department of Electrical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology P.O. Box 513, 5600MB Eindhoven, the Netherlands 4 B.P.d.Hon-tue.nl A.G.Tijhuis-

Proceedings of the 38th European Microwave Conference Design of 77 GHz Interconnects for Buried SiGe MMICs Using Novel System-in-Package Technology Marius D. Richter #1 , Karl-F. Becker 2 , Lars B¨ ttcher 3 , Martin Schneider #4 o # Department of RF & Microwave Engineering, University of Bremen Otto-Hahn-Allee, 28359 Bremen, Germany 4 marius.richter-hf.uni-bremen.de martin.schneider-hf.uni-brem

Proceedings of the 38th European Microwave Conference Permeameter For The Characterization Of Magnetic Thin Films Up To 15 GHz Falk Hettstedt1, Ulrich Schürmann2, Reinhard Knöchel1, Eckhard Quandt2 1 Institute of Electrical and Information Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Christian-Albrechts-University, Kaiserstrasse 2, D-24143 Kiel, Germany fh-tf.uni-kiel.de 2 Inorganic Functional Material

Proceedings of the 38th European Microwave Conference A Composite Right/Left-Handed Rectangular Waveguide with Tilted Corrugations for Millimeter-wave Frequency Scanning Antenna Toru Iwasaki, Hirokazu Kamoda, Thomas Derham, and Takao Kuki NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation) Science & Technical Research Laboratories 1-10-11 Kinuta, Setagaya-Ku, Tokyo, 157-8510, JAPAN Tel: +81-3-5494-3459, Fax: +8

Proceedings of the 38th European Microwave Conference Multi-system, multi-band RFID antenna: bridging the gap between HF- and UHF-based RFID applications Mervi Hirvonen#1, Nadine Pesonen#1, O. Vermesan# 2, C. Rusu#3, and P. Enoksson#4 #1 VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, P.O. 1000, FIN-02044 VTT, FINLAND 1 Mervi.Hirvonen-vtt.fi #3 SINTEF, PB 124 Blindern Forskningsveien 1, N-0314 Oslo

Proceedings of the 38th European Microwave Conference Dielectric Measurement of Ayurvedic Medicine Punarnavarishta in Ethanol at Microwave Frequency using TDR Technique S.R.Chaudhari 1 , R.D.Chaudhari 2, J.B.Shinde 3 1 Dept of Physics, Baburaoji Gholap College, Pune, M.S., India shar_chaudhari-yahoo.co.in 2 Engg Dept, College of Agriculture, Pune, M.S., India ram_chaudhari1963-yahoo.co.in 3 D

Proceedings of the 38th European Microwave Conference Analysis and Synthesis of the Microstrip Lines Based on Support Vector Regression Nurhan TÜRKER TOKAN#1, Filiz GÜNE#2 # Electronic and Communication Engineering Department, Yildiz Technical University Beikta, Istanbul/TURKEY 1 nturker-yildiz.edu.tr, gunes-yildiz.edu.tr 2 Abstract-- In this work, the Support Vector Regression is adopted to

Proceedings of the 38th European Microwave Conference Broadband Dielectric Material Characterization: A Comparison of On-Wafer and Split-Cylinder Resonator Measurements U. Arz #1 , J. Leinhos #2 , Michael D. Janezic 3 # Physikalisch-Technische National Bundesanstalt, Bundesallee 100, 38116 Braunschweig, Germany Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder (CO), USA 1 uwe.arz-ptb.de 2 jens.lei