Proceedings of the 36th European Microwave Conference A Novel Low Voltage and Low Power 0.18-m Inductorless CMOS Even-Harmonic Mixer Parag Upadhyaya1, Deukhyoun Heo1 1 Washington State University, The School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Pullman, WA 99164­2752 USA pupadhya-eecs.wsu.edu, (512) 659-8005 Abstract --A novel low voltage inductor-less CMOS evenharmonic mixer for 5 G

Proceedings of the 36th European Microwave Conference Application of EBG Structures at Sub-Array Level R.J. Bolt, D.J. Bekers, N. Llombart, A. Neto and G. Gerini TNO Defence, Security and Safety, P.O. Box 96864, 2509 JG The Hague, The Netherlands, phone: +31(0)703740297, fax: +31(0)703740653, e-mail: roland.bolt, dave.bekers, nuria.llombartjuan, andrea.neto and giampiero.gerini-tno.nl Abstract -

Proceedings of the 36th European Microwave Conference Simulation and Experimental Study of Electromagnetic Wave Localization in 3D Dielectric Fractal Structures Elena Semouchkina1, Yoshinari Miyamoto2, Soshu Kirihara2, George Semouchkin1, and Michael Lanagan1 1 Materials Research Institute, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, 16802, USA 2 Joining&Welding Research Institute, O

Proceedings of the 36th European Microwave Conference Development of Low-Cost Active RFID Tag at 2.4 GHz Nemai C. Karmakar, Sushim M. Roy, Stevan Preradovic, Trung D. Vo, Stewart Jenvey Department of Electrical and Computer Systems Engineering, Monash University, Building 72, P.O. Box 35, Clayton, VIC 3800, Australia Abstract -- Development of a low-cost active Radio Frequency Identification (RFI

Proceedings of the 36th European Microwave Conference Accurate Sparse-Matrix Semisymbolic Analysis of Large-Scale RF Circuits Josef Dobe and Jan M´chal s i Czech Technical University in Prague, Department of Radio Engineering, Technick´ 2, 16627 Praha 6, Czech Republic a Phone: +420 224352207, E-mail: dobes-feld.cvut.cz Abstract-- A sophisticated pivoting strategy for the reduction algorithm tran

Proceedings of the 36th European Microwave Conference Linearity Measurements of Si/SiGe:C Heterojunction Bipolar Transistor using a Large Signal Network Analyzer associated with an active Load-Pull Setup Floria Blanchet (1), Mohammed El Yaagoubi (2), Denis Barataud (2), Jean-Michel Nebus (2), Denis Pache (1), Alexandre Giry (1) (2) STMicroelectronics, 850 rue Jean Monnet, B.P. 16, 38926 Crolles

Proceedings of the 36th European Microwave Conference Couplings Control in the Defected Ground Star-Geometry Dual-Mode Filter M. G. Banciu 1, S. Shen 2, R. Ramer 2, N. Militaru 3, G. Lojewski 3 1 2 National Institute of Materials Physics, 105bis Atomistilor, Bucharest-Magurele, 077125, Romania University of New South Wales, School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications, Sydney, NSW 20

Proceedings of the 36th European Microwave Conference On the Convergency Properties of Fast Spherical Multipole Analysis for Frequency-Independent Log.-Per. Planar Antennas Gunnar Armbrecht, Oliver Klemp, Hermann Eul Universit¨ t Hannover, a Institut f¨ r Hochfrequenztechnik und Funksysteme, u Appelstr. 9A, 30167 Hannover, Germany, Tel.: +49 (0)511-762 19552, armbrecht-hft.uni-hannover.de Abstra

Proceedings of the 36th European Microwave Conference Load-Pull Measurements Using Modulated Signals B. Noori, P. Hart, J. Wood, P. H. Aaen, M. Guyonnet, M. Lefevre, J. A. Pl´ and J. Jones a Freescale Semiconductor Inc., RF Division 2100 E. Elliot Rd., MD EL632 Tempe, Arizona 85284 Email: Basim.Noori-freescale.com Telephone: (480) 413-3360 Abstract-- In this paper we report a method of applying

Proceedings of the 36th European Microwave Conference On the Possibility of Nanowire Antennas Nikolaus Fichtner and Peter Russer Institute for High-Frequency Engineering Technische Universit¨ t M¨ nchen a u Theresienstrasse 90, 80333 M¨ nchen u Email: fichtner-tum.de, russer-tum.de Telephone: +49 89 289 23378 Abstract-- Single carbon nanotubes are investigated with respect to possible antenna ap