W-Band Low-Loss Wafer-Scale Package for RF MEMS Byung-Wook Min1 , and Gabriel M. Rebeiz2 1 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 1301 Beal Ave., Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA, bmin-umich.edu 2 University of California, San Diego, Electrical and Computer Engineering 9500 Gilman Dr., La Jolla, CA 92093, USA, rebeiz-ece.ucsd.edu Abstract-- This paper reports on t

A New Balanced UWB Planar Antenna Y.X. Guo, Z.Y. Zhang, L.C. Ong and M.Y.W. Chia Institute for Infocomm Research 20 Science Park Road, TeleTech Park, #02-21/25, Singapore 117674, 65-68709165 Email: guoyx-i2r.a-star.edu.sg Abstract -- In this paper, a new balanced planar antenna for UWB applications is proposed. Firstly, a novel uniplanar broadband balun transition is presented, which can either be

Nondestructive Imaging of the Sugar Distribution inside a Fruit by Use of CP-MCT Masakazu Watanabe1, Michio Miyakawa2, Tetsuya Tanaka1, Nozomu Ishii1 and Mario Bertero3 1 Niigata University, Graduate School of Natural Science and Technology, Ikarashi, Niigata, Japan, (+81)25 262 6755 2 Niigata University, Center for Transdisplinary Research, Ikarashi, Niigata, Japan, (+81)25 262 6755 3 University

Visualization of the Breast Tumor by the integrated Use of CP-MCT and Chirp Pulse Microwave Breast Radar M. Miyakawa1, Hiroyuki Ikarashi2, Nozomu Ishii2 and Mario Bertero Center for Transdisciplinary Research, Niigata University, 8050, Ikarashi 2, Niigata, Niigata 950-2181, Japan, Phone: (+81) 25 262 6755, Facsimile: (+81) 25 262 7010 2 Graduate School of Natural Science and Technology, Niigata Un

Ultra Broadband DC to 40 GHz 5-Bit pHEMT MMIC Digital Attenuator Inkwon Ju, Youn-Sub Noh and In-Bok Yom ETRI, Global Area Wireless Technology Research Group, 161 Kajong-Dong, Yusong-Gu, Daejeon, 305-350, Korea, 82-42-860-6483, juinkwon-etri.re.kr loss state. Reversely, the series switch is "off" and shunt switch is "on" in the attenuation state. Abstract -- A broadband, DC to 40 GHz 5-bit MMIC di

Thermal Design and Analysis of Output Multiplexer for Ka-Band Satellite Transponder Changsoo Kwak, Juseop Lee, Inbok Yom Global Area Wireless Technology Research Group, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI), 161 Gajeong-dong, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, 305-350, South Korea. Phone: +82-42-860-6266, Fax: +82-42-860-6949, E-mail: cskwak-etri.re.kr Abstract -- Heat transfer paths from

An LTCC Power Amplifier Module Integrated with a SAW Duplexer Dongsu Kim*, Jun Chul Kim, Erick Kim, Hyun Min Cho, Nam Kee Kang, and Jong Chul Park Electronic Materials & Packaging Research Center Korea Electronics Technology Institute #68 Yatap-dong, Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, 463-816, South Korea Tel: +82-31-789-7220, Fax: +82-31-789-7209 E-mail: *kimds-keti.re.kr Abstract -- A compac

A Broadband 1:4 Series Power Divider Using Metamaterial Phase-Shifting Lines Marco A. Antoniades1 and George V. Eleftheriades1 1 The Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto, 10 King's College Road, Toronto, Ontario, M5S 3G4, Canada, Tel: (416) 946-3564, Fax: (416) 971-2286, Email: gelefth-waves.utoronto.ca 0/8 0/8 0/8 0/8 Abstract -- A metama

An Ultra-compact Low Loss 30-GHz Micromachined Coaxial Filter Richard T. Chen1, Elliott R. Brown2 1 Microfabrica Inc., 1103 West Isabel Street, Burbank, USA, (818) 295-3996 2 University of California, Santa Barbara, USA, (805) 893-7562 Abstract -- In this paper, we present a novel low-loss (1.5 dB) 3rd order Chebyshev filter with a center frequency of 29.5 GHz and a 3 dB bandwidth of 1.4 GHz. Th

Design and Realization of Bandpass Filters Using Composite Resonators to Obtain Transmission Zeros Zhewang Ma and Yoshio Kobayashi Department of Electrical and Electronic Systems, Saitama University, 255 Shimo-ookubo Sakura-ku, Saitama-shi, 338-8570 Saitama, Japan, Phone: +81-48-858-3752, Email: ma-ees.saitama-u.ac.jp Abstract -- A synthesis theory of bandpass filters (BPFs) with modified Butterwo