Proceedings of the 37th European Microwave Conference Mixed-Mode S-Parameter Conversion for Networks with Coupled Differential Signals Allan Huynh, Pär Håkansson and Shaofang Gong Department of Science and Technology, Linköping University Norrköping Bredgatan 33, SE-601 74 Norrköping, Sweden allhu-itn.liu.se, parha-itn.liu.se, shago-itn.liu.se Abstract-- It is shown in this paper that the commonl

Proceedings of the 37th European Microwave Conference A Parallel-Plate MEMS Variable Capacitor with Vertical Thin-Film Comb Actuators Maher Bakri-Kassem, and Raafat R. Mansour Center for Integrated RF Engineering (CIRFE) University of Waterloo Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 3G1, Canada Abstract-- A novel parallel-plate MEMS variable capacitor with a thin-film vertical comb actuator is proposed. The actu

Proceedings of the 37th European Microwave Conference Compact Magnetic Loop Probe for Microwave EM Field-Mapping and Its Applications in Dielectric Constant Measurement Chun-Ping Chen1, Kohei Sugawara1, Zhewang Ma2, Tetsuo Anada1 and D.W.P Tomas3 Deptment of Electronics&Informatics Engineering, Kanagawa University, Japan chen-kanagawa-u.ac.jp 2 Department of Electrical and Electronic Systems, Sai

Proceedings of the 37th European Microwave Conference CMOS Varactors in NLTL Pulse-Compression Applications Ming Li, Robert G. Harrison, Rony E. Amaya, Jean-Marc Duchamp*, Philippe Ferrari*, and N. Garry Tarr Department of Electronics, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, K1S 5B6, Canada {mli, amaya, rgh, ngt}-doe.carleton.ca * IMEP (UMR 5130, CNRS/INPG/UJF), Minatec, 3 parvis Louis Néel B.P. 2

Proceedings of the 37th European Microwave Conference Coplanar Line Based Low Loss Microwave Phase Shifters with Electromechanical Control Yuriy Prokopenko*1, Irina Golubeva*2, Victor Kazmirenko*3, and Yuriy Poplavko#4 Physical & Biomedical Electronics Department # Microelectronics Department National Technical University of Ukraine "Kiev Polytechnic Institute" Peremogy Prosp., 37, Kiev, Ukraine,

Proceedings of the 37th European Microwave Conference Derivation of a Behavioral RF Power Amplifier Model with Low Normalized Mean-Square Error David Wisell#1, Magnus Isaksson*2 # 1 Ericsson AB, Sweden david.wisell-ericsson.com * University of Gävle, Sweden 2 min-hig.se Abstract -- In this paper a behavioral power amplifier model with substantially lower normalized mean-square error than the

Proceedings of the 37th European Microwave Conference Investigation on jeans button radiation J.M. Floc'h, F. Queudet, H. Rmili IETR / INSA, 20 Avenue Buttes des Coësmes, 35043 Rennes jean-Marie.Floch-insa-rennes.fr frederic.queudet-insa-rennes.fr hatem.rmili-insa-rennes.fr Abstract--Results about radiation of antenna button are presented in this paper. We choose regular jeans button and we pres

Proceedings of the 37th European Microwave Conference Planar Limiters and Receiver Protectors Brian M. Coaker1 & D. Mark Dowthwaite2 e2v technologies (uk) limited, Carholme Road, Lincoln, United Kingdom LN1 1SF 1 brian.coaker-e2v.com 2 mark.dowthwaite-e2v.com Abstract - A range of new limiter and receiver protector devices is described, comprising planar device structures in drop-in and packaged

Proceedings of the 37th European Microwave Conference Reverberation Chamber for Accurate Antenna Measurements Within 2-30 GHz Paul Hallbjörner#1, Shi Cheng*2, Anders Rydberg*3 SP Technical Research Institute of Sweden, Electronics - EMC Box 857, SE-501 15 Borås, Sweden, Phone: +46 10 5165311, Fax: +46 33 121930 1 # paul.hallbjorner-sp.se * Uppsala University, Department of Engineering Science

Proceedings of the 37th European Microwave Conference Improved Spectral Efficiency for a Multi-Gigabit Mm-Wave Communication System Val Dyadyuk, John Bunton, Rodney Kendall, Joseph Pathikulangara, Oya Sevimli, Leigh Stokes CSIRO, ICT Centre, Marsfield, NSW 2122, Australia val.dyadyuk-csiro.au Abstract -- This paper describes a novel method for improving spectral efficiency in a multi-gigabit mm-