Proceedings of the 36th European Microwave Conference Efficient CAD of Generalized Coaxial Probes in Rectangular Waveguide using the 3D BI-RME Method A. A. San Blas , F. Mira , V. E. Boria , B. Gimeno§ , G. Conciauro¶ , M. Bressan¶ and P. Arcioni¶ Dpto. F´sica y Arq. de Computadores, Universidad Miguel Hern´ ndez de Elche, SPAIN, E-mail: aasanblas-umh.es i a Centre Tecnol` gic de Telecomunicac

Proceedings of the 36th European Microwave Conference Thermal Characterisation of LTCC Frontend Modules with Integrated Power Amplifiers for Wireless LAN Application Kostyantyn Markov, Torsten Keiler, Alexander Chernyakov, Ciaran Curtin, Patric Heide EPCOS AG, Product Development Modules, Anzinger Str. 11, D-81617 Munich, Germany. e-mail: kostyantyn.markov-epcos.com fax +49 89 636-27994, phone +4

Proceedings of the 36th European Microwave Conference MEMS single-chip microswitch array for re-configuration of telecommunication networks Stefan Braun, Joachim Oberhammer and G¨ ran Stemme o Microsystem Laboratory, School of Electrical Engineering Royal Institute of Technology, SE-100 44 Stockholm, Sweden Email: Stefan.Braun-ee.kth.se signal IN lines on layer 1 Abstract-- This paper reports on

Proceedings of the 36th European Microwave Conference An Integrated 5 GHz Wideband Quadrature Modem in SiGe:C BiCMOS Technology K. Schmalz, F. Herzel, and M. Piz IHP, Im Technologiepark 25, D-15236 Frankfurt (Oder), Germany e-mail: schmalz-ihp-microelectronics.com Abstract -- This paper presents a wideband I/Q upconverter and an I/Q downconverter for the 5 GHz band, which are integrated with a pr

Proceedings of the 36th European Microwave Conference Fractal Monopole Antenna for Dual-ISM-Bands Applications Wojciech J. Krzysztofik Wroclaw University of Technology, Faculty of Electronics, Institute of Telcommunications, Teleinformatics & Acoustics, Wybrzeze Wyspianskiego 27, Wroclaw, 50-370, Poland e-mail: wojciech krzysztofik-pwr.wroc.pl Abstract -- In this paper a fractal antenna, namely t

Proceedings of the 36th European Microwave Conference Equivalent Circuit Parameter Extraction Techniques for a PCS Ceramic Filter, Using Commercial Electromagnetic Software P. Kyriazidis1, S. Tsitsos1, A. Kouiroukidis1, and A.A.P. Gibson2 Department of Informatics and Communications, Technological Educational Institute (T.E.I.) of Serres, GR-62124, Serres, Greece, Tel: +30-23210-49177, e-mail: s.

Proceedings of the 36th European Microwave Conference A Mismatch Detector for Adaptive Antenna Impedance Matching Fanfan Meng1, André van Bezooijen1, and Reza Mahmoudi2 1 Philips Semiconductors, Gerstweg 2, 6534 AE Nijmegen, The Netherlands 2 Eindhoven University of Technology, Den Dolech 2, 5600 MB Eindhoven, The Netherlands compensate the mismatch. The focal point of this paper is mainly dev

Proceedings of the 36th European Microwave Conference Material Scanner Using mmW-Radiation Christian Krebs**, Dirk Nüßler*, Sven Heinen*, Daniel Zeru*, Thorsten M. Buzug** *FGAN, Research Institute for High Frequency Physics and Radar Techniques, Department MHS, Neuenahrerstraße 20, D-53343 Wachtberg, Germany, E-Mail: nuessler-fgan.de **RheinAhrCampus Remagen, Department of Mathematics and Techno

Proceedings of the 36th European Microwave Conference Quasi-Lumped--Open-Loop Suspended Stripline Bandpass Filters Atallah Balalem1, Wolfgang Menzel2, and Abbas Omar1 1 Chair of Microwave and Communications Engineering, University of Magdeburg, Magdeburg, D39016, Germany, E-Mails: balalem-iest.et.uni-magdeburg.de, a.omar-ieee.org 2 Microwave Techniques, University of Ulm, D-89069 Ulm, Germany,

Proceedings of the 36th European Microwave Conference Compact Vertical Bias Networks for LTCC Millimeter Wave Circuits Torben Baras and Arne F. Jacob Institut f¨ r Hochfrequenztechnik - Tech. Univ. Hamburg-Harburg, 21073 Hamburg, Germany u Tel: +49 40 42878 3370, Fax: +49 40 42878 2755, email: t.baras-tuhh.de Abstract-- A novel, vertical filter structure for millimeter wave LTCC circuits is pres