Wideband Balun and Impedance Transformers Integrated in a Four-Layer Laminate PCB Johannes Horn, Meik Huber, Georg Boeck Technische Universitaet Berlin, Microwave Engineering, Einsteinufer 25, 10587 Berlin, Phone: +49 30 314 26895; Fax: +49 30 314 26893; email: horn-mwt.ee.tu-berlin.de. Abstract -- Transmission line balun and impedance transformers are described. They were realized as part of a fo

Design and Experimental Verification of Passive Microwave Components and Circuits Using a 0.18 m FDSOI Process Guru Subramanyam1, Dave Selke2, Andrew Allen1, 2, Harold S. Axtell2, Len Orlando2, Tony Quach2, Gregory Creech2, Peter Wyatt3, and Chenson Chen3 2 Department of ECE, University of Dayton, Dayton, OH 45469-0226 Air Force Research Laboratory, Sensors Directorate, WPAFB, Dayton, OH 45433 3

Wideband Direct Conversion Hybrid LCP Millimeter-Wave 4X Subharmonic Mixer for Gigabit Wireless Module S. Sarkar, D. Yeh, S. Pinel, and J. Laskar Georgia Electronic Design Center, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta GA 30332-0269 USA Fax:(404) 894-0222, Email:saikat-ece.gatech.edu Abstract -- In this paper, we describe the realization of highly in

14 GHz Microstrip MEMS Phase Shifters on Flexible, Organic Substrate Nickolas Kingsley, Guoan Wang, and John Papapolymerou Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering 85 5th Street NW, Atlanta, GA 30308, USA, (404) 385-6401, gte865h-prism.gatech.edu Abstract-- One and two bit microelectromechanical system (MEMS) microstrip phase shifters at 14 GHz have been reali

Complex Permittivity and Permeability Measurements of Ferrite Powders at Millimeter Waves Konstantin A. Korolev, Lakshmi Subramanian, Mohammed N. Afsar Tufts University, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, High Frequency Materials Measurement and Information Center, 161 College Avenue, Medford, MA 02155, USA, Phone: (617) 627 3217 frequency range from 35 to 120 GHz. The BWO tubes op

Parasitic Extraction Tool Verification using an Automatically Generated Set of Ring Oscillators Padmanava Sen1, Wayne H Woods2, Essam Mina2 and Joy Laskar1 1 Georgia Electronic Design Center, School of ECE, Georgia Inst. of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30332, USA Email: psen-ece.gatech.edu 2 IBM Microelectronics, Essex Junction, VT 05452 USA back-end-of-line (BEOL) structures has to be increased mani

Measurement-based Behavioral Model under Mismatched Conditions a new and easy approach for an accurate model Frans Verbeyst, Marc Vanden Bossche, Member, IEEE NMDG Engineering bvba, C. Van Kerckhovenstraat 110, B-2880 Bornem, Belgium frans.verbeyst-nmdg.be, marc.vanden_bossche-nmdg.be Abstract -- Presently source- and load-pull techniques are used to characterize amplifiers under different impedan

Analysis and Synthesis of Defected Ground Structures (DGS) Using Transmission Line Theory Hyung-Mi Kim1, Bomson Lee2 1,2 School of Electronics & Information, Kyung Hee University, Yong-In City, Kyunggi-Do, 1 Seochun-Ri KihungEup/449-701, Korea bandwidth (BW), and radiation rate ( ) based on the equivalent R, L, and C values are derived for a quantitative analysis of the structure. The closed-form

Wideband Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit Frequency Converters with GaAs mHEMT Technology Viktor Krozer, Tom K. Johansen, Torsten Djurhuus, and Jens Vidkjær Technical University of Denmark, Oersted·DTU, Department of Electromagnetic Systems, Oersteds Plads 348, 2800 Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark, Phone:+45-45253769, E-mail:vk-oersted.dtu.dk Abstract-- We present monolithic microwave integrated circu

Radially Two-Layered Quasi-Optical Dielectric Resonators with Ethyl Alcohol and Water N.T. Cherpak, A.A. Barannik, Yu.V. Prokopenko, E.N. Shaforost, I.A. Shipilova, and Yu.F. Filipov A.Usikov Institute for Radiophysics and Electronics, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Department of Solid-State Radiophysics, 12, Acad. Proskura street, 61085 Kharkiv, Ukraine, Phone (38-057)-7203-363 substanc