Proceedings of the 47th European Microwave Conference A Self-Calibration System Prototype for Ka-Band Active Phased Array Antennas Mehdi Salehi, Safieddin Safavi-Naeini Centre for Intelligent Antennas and Radio Systems (CIARS), ECE Department University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada msalehiv-uwaterloo.ca, Safavi-uwaterloo.ca Abstract--A simple and cost-effective hardware for characterizing o

Proceedings of the 47th European Microwave Conference A Metasurface Assisted Half-mode Leaky Waveguide Cheng Tao#1, Mohammad Memarian*2, Tatsuo Itoh#3 # Dept. Electrical Engineering, University of California Los Angeles 420 Westwood Plaza, 90095, CA, USA 1taocheng1207-ucla.edu, 3itoh-seas.ucla.edu * Dept. Electrical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology Azadi St., Tehran, Iran, 14588896

Proceedings of the 47th European Microwave Conference New Power Handling Characterization for RF MEMS Capacitive Switches David Molinero1, Shawn Cunningham2 and Art Morris3 Wispry, Inc. Irvine, CA, USA 1 david.molinero-wispry.com 3art.morris-wispry.com 2shawn.cunningham-wispry.com Abstract-- This paper presents a new characterization method to measure the RF power handling of capacitive RF MEM

Proceedings of the 47th European Microwave Conference Real-time, Remote Detection of Radioactive Material Using a High-Power Millimeter/THz Wave Vacuum Device Dongsung Kim1, Dongho Yu1, Ashwini Sawant2, Mun Seok Choe1, Ingeun Lee2, and EunMi Choi1,2 Department of Physics Department of Electrical Engineering Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), Ulsan 44919, Republic of Korea

Proceedings of the 47th European Microwave Conference On the Measurement of Pulse Recovery Times in Gallium Nitride Low Noise Amplifiers Nicholas Novaris, Paul Blount, and Charles Trantanella Custom MMIC, Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States novaris-custommmic.com paulb-custommmic.com tranti-custommmic.com Abstract--In this paper, we discuss the phenomenon of pulse recovery in overdriven low

Proceedings of the 47th European Microwave Conference Analysis of Photoconductive Antenna Power Radiation by Norton Equivalent Circuit Alessandro Garufo, Giorgio Carluccio, Nuria Llombart Juan, Andrea Neto, and Ioan E. Lager Delft University of Technology, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science, Mekelweg 4, 2628 CD Delft, the Netherlands, Email: a.garufo-tudelft.nl, i

Proceedings of the 47th European Microwave Conference Sub-THz Micromachined Waveguides for Wafer Level Integration of MMICs Pekka Pursula, Antti Lamminen, Mikko Kantanen, Jaakko Saarilahti, Vladimir Ermolov VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Espoo, Finland {firstname.surname}-vtt.fi Abstract--We demonstrate first results towards sub-THz integration system based on micromachined waveguides o

Proceedings of the 47th European Microwave Conference Polarization Optimization of Compact Antenna Arrays for Direction of Arrival Estimation Mariana Pralon, Matthias Hein and Reiner Thom¨ a Leandro Pralon, Bruno Pompeo and Gabriel Beltrao Giovanni Del Galdo and Markus Landmann Brazilian Army Technology Center Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits Ilmenau University of Technology Ilmenau,

Proceedings of the 47th European Microwave Conference KIT Coaxial Gyrotron Development: From ITER towards DEMO S. Ruess1,2, K. A. Avramidis1, M. Fuchs1, G. Gantenbein1, S. Illy1, P. C. Kalaria1, T. Kobarg1, I. Gr. Pagonakis1, T. Rzesnicki1, M. Thumm1,2, J. Weggen1 and J. Jelonnek1,2 Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) 1 IHM, 2IHE, 76131 Karlsruhe, Germany Abstract-- The development of a modu

Proceedings of the 47th European Microwave Conference Effect of Build Orientation and Surface Finish on Surface Resistance in Microwave Components Produced by Selective Laser Melting Nicholas Clark1, Samuel Hefford2 and Adrian Porch3 Centre for High Frequency Engineering, School of Engineering, Cardiff University Cardiff, CF24 3AA, United Kingdom 1clarkns-cardiff.ac.uk 2heffordsj-cardiff.ac.uk 3p