Proceedings of the 45th European Microwave Conference A Multilayer Substrate Integrated 3 dB Power Divider with Embedded Thick Film Resistor Christian Rave and Arne F. Jacob Institut f¨ r Hochfrequenztechnik, Techn. Univ. Hamburg-Harburg, 21073 Hamburg, Germany u Tel: +49 40 42878 4374, Fax: +49 40 42878 2755 christian.rave-tuhh.de Abstract--A 3 dB power divider/combiner in substrate integrated

Proceedings of the 45th European Microwave Conference Joint Compensation of I/Q Impairments, Power Amplifier Nonlinearity and Crosstalk in MIMO Transmitters using Two-Box Model Milica Bozic, Djuradj Budimir Wireless Communication Research Group, University of Westminster London, W1W 6UW, UK e-mail: d.budimir-wmin.ac.uk Abstract--A novel two-box model for joint compensation of nonlinear distortio

Proceedings of the 45th European Microwave Conference Wideband Lumped-Element Wilkinson Power Dividers Using LC-Ladder Circuits Yosuke Okada, Tadashi Kawai, and Akira Enokihara Graduate School of Engineering, University of Hyogo 2167 Shosha, Himeji-shi, Hyogo, 671-2280 Japan Email: ei15m009-steng.u-hyogo.ac.jp, {kawai, enokihara}-eng.u-hyogo.ac.jp Abstract--This paper describes a novel lumped-el

Proceedings of the 45th European Microwave Conference A First Step Towards a 230W SSPA for Galileo System Exploiting European GaN Technology R. Giofr´ , P. Colantonio, E. Cipriani, e R. Danieli, F. Giannini Electronic Engineering Department University of Roma Tor Vergata via del Politecnico 1, 00133 Roma, Italy Email: giofr-ing.uniroma2.it L. Gonzalez, F. De Arriba, L. Cabria TTI Norte, Parque C

Proceedings of the 45th European Microwave Conference A Dual-Band UMTS/LTE Highly Power-Efficient Class-ABJ Doherty GaN PA V. Carrubba, E. Ture, S. Maroldt, M. Mußer, F. Van Raay, R. Quay, O. Ambacher Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Solid State Physics (IAF), Tullastrasse 72, 79108, Freiburg, Germany Abstract -- This paper reports on the realization of a dual-band high power Class-ABJ GaN Doher

Proceedings of the 45th European Microwave Conference Active Baseband Drain-Supply Terminal Load-Pull of an X-band GaN MMIC PA Gian Piero Gibiino#,*, Gustavo Avolio*, Scott Schafer°, Dominique Schreurs*, Zoya Popovi°, Alberto Santarelli#, Fabio Filicori# DEI "Guglielmo Marconi", University of Bologna, Viale Risorgimento 2, 40136 Bologna, Italy * Div. ESAT-TELEMIC, KU Leuven, Kasteelpark Arenberg

Proceedings of the 45th European Microwave Conference Dielectric Characterization of Biocompatible Hydrogels for Application to Epidermal RFID Devices S. Amendola1*, C. Occhiuzzi2,3, A. Ajovalasit3, M. A. Sabatino3, C. Dispenza3 and G. Marrocco1 1 University of Rome "Tor Vergata", Via del Politecnico, 1, 00133, Rome, Italy * amendola-info.uniroma2.it 2 Radio6ense Srl, Via del Politecnico, 1, 001

Proceedings of the 45th European Microwave Conference Tunable In-package Impedance Matching for High Power Transistors based on Printed Ceramics Alex Wiens , Sebastian Preis , Christian Kohler , Daniel Kienemund , Holger Maune , Olof Bengtsson , M. Nikfalazar , Joachim R. Binder , Wolfgang Heinrich and Rolf Jakoby Institut Ferdinand-Braun-Institut, für Mikrowellentechnik und Photonik, Technisc

Proceedings of the 45th European Microwave Conference Improving The Power Evenness of Power Amplifiers Using Out-of-Phase Combining Alexander Alt, André Grede, Daniel Gruner TRUMPF Huettinger GmbH + Co. KG Freiburg, Germany Abstract-- This paper shows how the use of an out-of-phase combining structure can improve an amplifier's power uniformity into arbitrary loads. By choosing the number of amp

Proceedings of the 45th European Microwave Conference Continuously tuneable liquid crystal based stripline phase shifter realised in LTCC technology M. Jost , S. Strunck , A. Heunisch , A. Wiens , A. E. Prasetiadi , C. Weickhmann , B. Schulz , M. Quibeldey§ , O. H. Karabey , T. Rabe , R. Follmann§ , D. Koether§ and R. Jakoby Technische Universit¨ t Darmstadt, Institute for Microwave Engineering a