Numerically Efficient Design of Highly Linear Microwave Power Amplifiers J. A. Lonac1, A. Santarelli1, R. Paganelli2, F. Filicori1 1 University of Bologna, Department of Electronics, Viale Risorgimento 2, 40136 Bologna, Italy, e-mail: jalonac-deis.unibo.it, asantarelli-deis.unibo.it, ffilicori-deis.unibo.it 2 IEIIT-CNR - Viale Risorgimento 2, 40136 Bologna, Italy, e-mail: rpaganelli-deis.unibo.it

Large Signal Verification of the Circuit-Oriented Smoothie Database Model for LDMOS Devices V. Cuoco1 , O. Yanson2 , P. Hammes2 , M. Spirito1 , L.C.N. de Vreede1 , A.v. Steenwijk2 , M. Versleijen2 , W.C.E. Neo1 , H.F.F. Jos2 and J.N. Burghartz1 Technology University of Delf, High frequency Technology and Communications (HiTeC) Group Feldmannweg 4, 2628CD Delft, The Netherlands - Phone: +31-15-2789

Reconfigurable RF systems based on tunable MEMS inductors Charles-Marie Tassetti, Gaëlle Lissorgues, *Jean-Paul Gilles ESYCOM-EA2552, Groupe ESIEE, Cité Descartes, 93162 Noisy-le-Grand, France Tel : +33 (0) 1 45 92 66 96, Email : tassettc-esiee.fr , g.lissorgues-esiee.fr * IEF, UMR 8622 CNRS, University of Paris XI, 91405 Orsay, France Tel : +33 (0) 1 69 15 65 85, Email : jean-paul.gilles-ief.u-ps

A Self-Calibration Technique for SSB Modulators Daniel M. Treyer, Werner B¨ chtold a Laboratory for Electromagnetic Fields and Microwave Electronics (IFH) Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Z¨ rich (ETH), Gloriastrasse 35, 8092 Z¨ rich, Switzerland u u Phone: +41 1 632 5737, Fax: +41 1 632 1198, E-mail: treyer-ifh.ee.ethz.ch Abstract-- A new method to adaptively calibrate a Hartley phasing type

Planar Circularly Symmetric EBG Structures Design and Analysis N. Llombart1 , A. Neto1 , G. Gerini1 , P. De Maagt2 Integrate Front End Solutions, FEL-TNO, Den Haag 2597 AK, The Netherlands E-Mail: llombart-juan, neto, gerini-fel.tno.nl 2 Electromagnetics Division, European Space Agency, 2200 AG, Noordwijk, The Netherlands E-mail: Peter.de.Maagt-esa.int Abstract-- This paper deals with the design a

Thick Film Ferroelectric Phase Shifters using Screen Printing Technology Kenneth S. K. Yeo, Wen-Fei Hu, Michael J. Lancaster, Bo Su and Tim W. Button The University of Birmingham, The School of Engineering, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK Tel: +44 121 414 4348 Fax: +44 121 414 4291 Abstract -- We report the latest development in the ferroelectric thick film technology for microwave applications

Problem-Matched Basis Functions for Microstrip Coupled Slot Arrays based on Transmission Line Green's Functions (TLGF) S. Bruni 1 1,2 , N. Llombart 1,3 , A. Neto 1 , G. Gerini 1 , S. Maci 2 Integrate Front End Solutions, FEL-TNO, Den Haag 2597 AK, The Netherlands. E-Mail: bruni, llombart-juan, neto, gerini-fel.tno.nl. 2 Department of Information Engineering, University of Siena, 53100, Siena

Efficient Design of a Frequency Selective Surface for a Multi Functional Radar: Theory and Measurements S.Monni, G.Gerini, A.Neto TNO-Physics and Electronics Laboratory, Integrated Front End Solutions, Oude Waalsdorperweg 63, 2597 AK The Hague, The Netherlands, Email: stefania.monni-tno.nl, giampiero.gerini-tno.nl, andrea.neto-tno.nl Abstract-- This paper describes an efficient methodology for th

High Performance Helical Resonator Filters Ming Yu and Van Dokas COM DEV Ltd, 155 Sheldon Dr., Cambridge, Ontario, Canada, N1R 7H6 ming.yu-ieee.org Abstract -- Complex filter functions are realized using cross-coupled helical resonators. Internal group delay equalization and multiple transmission zeros are implemented through the design, fabrication and test of a 7-1 and 8-2-2 filter. Excellent fi

Microwave Applicators for ,,BPH" Thermotherapy J.Vrba*, M.Bolmsjö**, R.Chovanec*, J.Herza*, J.Cvek*, L.Oppl*, J.Kubes***,J.Kvech**** * Czech Technical University, Dept.of EM Field, Technická 2, 16627 Prague, Czech Rep. (Tel./Fax: 00420 2 7860156, Cellular: 00420 603 714 097, E-mail: vrba-feld.cvut.cz) ** Radiation Physics Dept, Lund University Hospital and Prostalund Operations, Lund, Sweden *** I