Proceedings of the 36th European Microwave Conference H-Infinity Robust Design Methodology Approach to RF PA Linearization Gayle Collins1, Long Nguyen2, Stephen Phillips1, Bertan Bakkaloglu1 and David Runton2 1 Arizona State University, EE Dept., Tempe, AZ, 85281, USA, (480) 820 2998, gayle.collins-ieee.org 2 RF Division, Freescale Semiconductor, Tempe, AZ 85284 a transmitter over time due to te

Proceedings of the 36th European Microwave Conference Suggestion for a new formula to calculate Groupdelay from frequency domain measurements Itzhak Shapir RAFAEL, Armament Development Authority Ltd.­ Microelectronics Directorate. Phone: +97248794951 Fax: +97248795576 email: itzhaksh-rafael.co.il the "wave group". There can be a difference between the phase delay, which is calculated from the rat

Proceedings of the 36th European Microwave Conference Smart antenna based on RF MEMS switches and printed Yagi-Uda antennas for 60 GHz ad hoc WPAN A. Boé, M. Fryziel, N. Deparis, C. Loyez, N. Rolland and P.A. Rolland IRCICA / IEMN UMR CNRS 8520 Cité Scientifique ­ Avenue Poincaré 59652 Villeneuve d'Ascq Cedex, France Email: alexandre.boe-IEMN.univ-lille1.f Abstract -- A compact printed Yagi-Uda (

Proceedings of the 36th European Microwave Conference Mount-on-Metal RFID Transponders for Automatic Identification of Containers Sergio Bovelli 1 , Frank Neubauer 1 , Christoph Heller 1 P P P P P P 1 P P EADS Corporate Research Center Germany, Dept.: LG­ME, 81663 Munich, Germany, email: sergio.bovelli-eads.net , Tel: +49­89­607­24114 Abstract -- This paper presents the results of a research w

Proceedings of the 36th European Microwave Conference A Self-Generating Coefficient List for Machine Learning in RF Power Amplifiers using Adaptive Predistortion R. Neil Braithwaite Powerwave Technologies, Santa Ana, CA 92705 USA Abstract -- A learning module is proposed that improves the transient response of an adaptive controller used to predistort RF power amplifiers (PA's). The adaptive cont

Proceedings of the 36th European Microwave Conference Low Cost, Low Delay UMTS Power Amplifier using Digital-Controlled Adaptive Analog Predistortion R. Neil Braithwaite Powerwave Technologies, Santa Ana, CA 92705 USA Abstract -- A low cost power amplifer (PA) is described that is suitable for UMTS applications comprising single carrier or two adjacent carriers where the available input signal is

Proceedings of the 36th European Microwave Conference Microwave Doppler Radar Sensor for Solid Flow Measurements M Isa and Z Wu School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, The University of Manchester, P.O Box 88, Manchester M60 1QD, UK Tel: +44 (0)161 200 4684, e-mail: Zhipeng.Wu-manchester.ac.uk and the Doppler signal. The Doppler signal reflected from free flowing solids is measured using

Proceedings of the 36th European Microwave Conference A compact, Ka-band magnetron based T/R module V.A. Volkov1, D.M. Vavriv1, R.V. Kozhin1, D.I. Zaikin1, Yong-Hoon Kim2, Hoon Lee2 1 Institute of Radio Astronomy of the National Academy of Science of Ukraine, Department of Microwave Electronics, 4, Chervonopraporna Str., 61002 Kharkov, Ukraine, Tel.: +380-577203449 2 millisys, Inc, Oryong-dong,

Proceedings of the 36th European Microwave Conference Q band duplexer design based on LTCC technology Rosine Valois, Dominique Baillargeat and Serge Verdeyme XLIM ­ UMR CNRS 6172, University of Limoges, 123 Av. A. Thomas, 87060 Limoges Cedex, France Abstract -- This paper reports on a LTCC (Low-Temperature Cofired Ceramics) Q band waveguide duplexer. It is designed and optimized applying a segmen

Proceedings of the 36th European Microwave Conference Wideband Large-Signal RF Measurements Applied to Behavioral Model Extraction Maciej Myslinski1, Dominique Schreurs1, Kate A. Remley2, Bart Nauwelaers1 K.U.Leuven, Div. ESAT-TELEMIC, Kasteelpark Arenberg 10, B-3001 Leuven, Belgium e-mail: maciej.myslinski-esat.kuleuven.be; phone: +32-16-321117; fax: +32-16-321986 2 National Institute of Standar