Proceedings of the 46th European Microwave Conference Front-End MMICs for Broadband High Throughput Satellite Systems Utilizing V and Q-band David Neilson, Norman Chiang, Ronald Remba, James J. Sowers SSL, Palo Alto, California, USA jimsowers-ieee.org Abstract -- To utilize the V and Q band spectrum for commercial satellite payloads, high performance, space-qualified, millimeter-wave active devi

Proceedings of the 46th European Microwave Conference Passive Monolithic Microwave Multisensor Based on N coupled Substrate Integrated Resonators for Environmental Detection M. Ndoye, A. H. Rasolomboahanginjatovo, N. Y. Sama, F. Domingue Département de Génie Électrique et Génie Informatique Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières Trois-Rivières, Canada majid.ndoye-uqtr.ca Abstract-- This work prese

Proceedings of the 46th European Microwave Conference Permittivity measurements and associated uncertainties up to 110 GHz in circular-disk resonator method National Yuto KATO and Masahiro HORIBE Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology 1-1-1 Umezono, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-8568, Japan {y-katou, masahiro-horibe}-aist.go.jp material. Measurement results were verified by comparing

Proceedings of the 46th European Microwave Conference Ultra Broadband Non-Planar DC-67-100GHz Contiguous Diplexer Implemented On Organic Liquid Crystal Polymer (LCP) Irfan Ashiq and A.P.S Khanna Microwave Components National Instruments 4600 Patrick Henry Drive, Santa Clara, CA, USA iashiq-ni.com, pkhanna-ni.com Abstract-- This work describes an ultra-wideband low loss contiguous diplexer with s

Proceedings of the 46th European Microwave Conference Impedance Tuner Using BST Varactors in Alumina-based IPD Technology Ka Wai Wong Electrical and Computer Engineering University of Waterloo Waterloo, Canada kw7wong-uwaterloo.ca Raafat R. Mansour Electrical and Computer Engineering University of Waterloo Waterloo, Canada rrmansour-uwaterloo.ca Abstract-- A compact, low loss and wide coverage

Proceedings of the 46th European Microwave Conference High-Q Tunable Filter with a Novel Tuning Structure J. Jiang and R.R. Mansour Center for Integrated RF Engineering (CIRFE) University of Waterloo Waterloo, ON, N2L 3G1, Canada j43jiang-uwaterloo.ca rrmansour-uwaterloo.ca Abstract--This paper presents a novel structure for realizing high-Q tunable combline filters using RF MEMS switches. The d

Proceedings of the 46th European Microwave Conference Advances In MEMS Switches For RF Test Applications Tamir Moran1, Chris Keimel2, Todd Miller3 1 National Instruments, Austin, Texas 2 3 Menlo Microsystems, Niskayuna, New York GE Global Research, Niskayuna, New York sensitivity. Maximum isolation (ISO) is required for switching attenuators to optimize dynamic range and to avoid oscillations du

Proceedings of the 46th European Microwave Conference Practical Realisation of Multiband Planar Filters based on a Reactance Transform Method Riana Geschke and Leokadia Nepaya Department of Electrical Engineering Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment University of Cape Town, South Africa Corresponding email: riana.geschke-uct.ac.za Abstract--A recently proposed reactance transform meth

Proceedings of the 46th European Microwave Conference A Resonance Frequency Tracker and Source Frequency Tuner for Inductively Coupled Wireless Power Transfer Systems Seyit Ahmet Sis1 and Sabri Bicakci2 1 Balikesir University, Electrical-Electronics Engineering Department, Balikesir, Turkey 2 Balikesir University, Mechatronics Engineering Department, Balikesir, Turkey Abstract-- Inductively cou

Proceedings of the 46th European Microwave Conference Millimeter-Wave TX Phased Array with Phase Adjusting Function between Transmitters for Hybrid Beamforming with Interleaved Subarrays Toshihiro Shimura, Takenori Ohshima, Hiroshi Ashida, Shohei Ishikawa, Shunsuke Fujio, Atsushi Honda, Zhengyi Li Kenichi Nishikawa, Chikara Kojima, Kazuyuki Ozaki, Masahiko Shimizu and Yoji Ohashi Fujitsu Laborato