Proceedings of the 10th European Conference on Wireless Technology Body Surface Backed Flexible Antennas for 17 GHz Wireless Body Area Networks Sensor Applications Shi Cheng#1, Erik Öjefors#2, Paul Hallbjörner*3, Sam Ogden+4, Joakim Margell+5, Klas Hjort+6, Anders Rydberg#7 # Uppsala University, Department of Engineering Sciences, Signals and Systems Group Box 534, SE-751 21 Uppsala, Sweden, Pho

Proceedings of the 10th European Conference on Wireless Technology High-Efficiency Balanced Switched-Path Monolithic SiGe HBT Power Amplifiers for Wireless Applications Andrei Grebennikov #1 , Bernhard Sogl #2 , Helmut Herrmann #3 , Christian Roth #4 , Wolfgang Thomann #5 # Infineon Technologies AG, Am Campeon, D-85579 Neubiberg, Germany, 1 andrei.grebennikov-infineon.com 3 helmut.herrmann-infi

Proceedings of the 10th European Conference on Wireless Technology Innovative Dielectric Resonator Conformal Antenna for Wi-Fi Applications F. Ricci #1 , V. Boffa #2 , V. Formaggio #3 , S. Germani 4 , S. Passi # , B. Piovano 5 , R. Vallauri 6 # 1 2 Pirelli Labs, Materials Innovation viale Sarca 222, Milano, Italy Pirelli Broadband Solutions viale Sarca 222, Milano, Italy fabrizio.ricci-pirelli

Proceedings of the 10th European Conference on Wireless Technology UMTS WCDMA Network Planning with Smart Antennas D. Tsilimantos#1, G. Tsoulos*2, D.I. Kaklamani#3 # School of Electrical and Computer Engineer, National Technical University of Athens 9, Heroon Polytechneiou str,15773, Zografou, Athens, Greece 1 3 dtsiliman-esd.ntua.gr dkaklam-mail.ntua.gr * Department of Telecommunications Sci

Proceedings of the 10th European Conference on Wireless Technology Performance Evaluation of OFDMA RRM Algorithms with Spectrum Reuse 1 Dimitra Zarbouti #1, George Tsoulos*2, Dimitra I. Kaklamani#3 # School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, National Technical University of Athens 9, Heroon Polytechneioy str, Zografou, Athens, Greece 3 dzarb-esd.ntua.gr dkaklam-mail.ntua.gr 2 1 * Depart

Proceedings of the 10th European Conference on Wireless Technology Impact of Sievenpiper High Impedance Surfaces on the Performance of Planar Cross-Dipole Polarization Diversity Antennas Oliver Schmitz, Sven Karsten Hampel, Ilona Rolfes, Hermann Eul Institut f¨ r Hochfrequenztechnik und Funksysteme, Leibniz Universit¨ t Hannover, Germany u a Appelstr. 9A, 30167 Hannover schmitz-hft.uni-hannover.d

Proceedings of the 10th European Conference on Wireless Technology Determination of Material Characteristics for Optimizing WLAN Radio Guillaume Tesserault #1, Nadine Malhouroux #2, Patrice Pajusco #3 France Telecom Orange Labs 6 av. des Usines BP 382, F-90007 Belfort Cedex, France 1guillaume.tesserault-orange-ftgroup.com 2nadine.malhouroux-orange-ftgroup.com 3patrice.pajusco-orange-ftgroup.com

Proceedings of the 10th European Conference on Wireless Technology LTE-Downlink Performance in the Presence of RF-Impairments Rainer Stuhlberger#1, R. Krueger*2, B. Adler*3, J. Kissing*4, L. Maurer+5, G. Hueber+6 and A. Springer#7 # Institute for Communication and Information Engineering, University of Linz, Austria 1 r.stuhlberger-icie.jku.at, a.springer-icie.jku.at * 7 Infineon Technologies

Proceedings of the 10th European Conference on Wireless Technology Symbol Data Organization in a WB-CDMA Modem Werner Hein #1 , Jens Berkmann #2 , Manfred Zimmermann #3 , Mario Huemer 4 # Wireless Communications, Infineon Technologies Am Campeon 1-12, 85579 Neubiberg, Germany werner.hein-infineon.com jens.berkmann-infineon.com 3 manfred.zimmermann-infineon.com 2 1 Embedded Systems, University

Proceedings of the 10th European Conference on Wireless Technology Performance Evaluation of an Adaptive Sectorization Strategy for WCDMA Cellular Networks with Hotspot Areas Panagiotis K. Gkonis#1, George V. Tsoulos*2, Dimitra I. Kaklamani#3 # National Technical University of Athens, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, 9, Heroon Polytechneiou str, Zografou, Athens, Greece 1 pgkonis-