Proceedings of the 2nd European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference Nonlinear-optimization techniques for quadruple-push oscillators Franco Ramírez, Mabel Pontón, Almudena Suárez Communication Engineering Department, University of Cantabria ETSIIT, Avda. Los Castros s/n, 39005, Santander, Spain ramirezf-unican.es Abstract-- A systematic procedure for the design of quadruplepush oscillators i

Proceedings of the 2nd European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference Driver Amplifier for 60 GHz Communication Systems Raymond van Dijk#, Lex de Boer# , Alex Megej#, Jeroen Hoogland#, Frank E. van Vliet# TNO Defence, Security and Safety, Oude Waalsdorperweg 63, The Hague, The Netherlands T +31 70 374 0417, F +31 70 374 0653 raymond.vandijk-tno.nl Abstract-- A driver amplifier for the ISM band

Proceedings of the 2nd European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference Integrated 48 GHz LO Chain for 60 GHz Communication Systems Lex de Boer#, Raymond van Dijk#, Alex Megej#, Jeroen Hoogland#, Frank E. van Vliet# TNO Defence, Security and Safety, Oude Waalsdorperweg 63, The Hague, The Netherlands T +31 70 374 0402 F +31 70 374 0653 lex.deboer-tno.nl Abstract-- A frequency doubler with pre-amp

Proceedings of the 2nd European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference Limitations of the transmission line theory in the simulation of ultra thin wire conductivities with coaxial resonators T. Bernardino1, P. Antoranz, J.M. Miranda2, J.L. Sebastián Dpto. Física Aplicada III, Facultad de Físicas, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain 1 tebernardino-gmv.es 2 miranda-fis.ucm.es Abstract-- Th

Proceedings of the 2nd European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference A 1.5-V 0.25-µm CMOS Current-Reuse Up-Converter for 3-5 GHz Low-Power WPANs Giuseppina Sapone1, and Giuseppe Palmisano Università di Catania, Facoltà di Ingegneria, DIEES Viale Andrea Doria 6, 95125 Catania, Italy 1 gsapone-diees.unict.it Abstract-- In this paper the measured performance of a 3-5 GHz low-power up-converter

Proceedings of the 2nd European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference Design of a [DC - 20 GHz] Buffered Track and Hold Circuit in InP DHBT Technology Hassan El Aabbaoui#1, Benoît Gorisse#1, Nathalie Rolland#1, Aziz Benlarbi-Delaï*4, Nicolas Fel*2, Virginie Allouche*2, Pascal Leclerc*2, Bernard Riondet#3, Paul-Alain Rolland#1 #1 IEMN CNRS 8520, University of Lille 1, Av. Poincaré BP 69-59652

Proceedings of the 2nd European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference AlGaN/GaN HEMTs on (001) oriented Silicon substrate based on 100nm SiN recessed gate technology for low cost device fabrication. S. Boulay , S. Touati , A. Sar#,2, V. Hoel , C. Gaquière , and J.C. De Jaeger , S. Joblot*,3, Y.Cordier*, F.Semond* and J.Massies*. #i #,1 # # # # I.E.M.N/TIGER, U.M.R.-C.N.R.S. 8520, U.S.T.L

Proceedings of the 2nd European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference Modified WKB Method for Solution of Wave Propagation in Inhomogeneous Structures with Arbitrary Permittivity and Permeability Profiles Mohammad Hadi Eghlidi#,+1, Khashayar Mehrany#,*2, Bizhan Rashidian#,*3 # School of Electrical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology P. O. Box 11365-9363, Tehran, Iran 1 hadi.eghlidi-

Proceedings of the 2nd European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference Design of highly efficient, high output power, L-band class D-1 RF power amplifiers using GaN MESFET devices. Ulf Gustavsson # 1 , Thomas Lejon 2 , Christian Fager #3 , Herbert Zirath #4 Ericsson AB Borgarfjordsgatan 18, SE-164 80 Stockholm, Sweden 1 ulf.gustavsson-ericsson.com 2 thomas.lejon-ericsson.com Microwave Elec

Proceedings of the 2nd European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference Experimental Studies of Heterodyne Mixing in Y-Branch Ballistic Nano-Junction Lukasz Bednarz #1 and Isabelle Huynen #2 # Microwave Laboratory, Universit´ cahtolique de Louvain, e Place du Levant, 3, 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium 1 2 bednarz-emic.ucl.ac.be huynen-emic.ucl.ac.be Abstract-- We analyze the potential of nanos