Proceedings of the 44th European Microwave Conference Impact of dispersion caused by bandwidth limitation on the linearity of multilevel LINC transmitters Junqing Guan, Xuan Anh Nghiem, Ahmed Farouk Aref and Renato Negra Chair of High Frequency Electronics, RWTH Aachen University, Germany Email: guan-umic.rwth-aachen.de, nghiem-umic.rwth-aachen.de, aref-umic.rwth-aachen.de, negra-ieee.org Abstra

Proceedings of the 44th European Microwave Conference Indoor Off-Body Channel Measurements using Miniaturized Chip Antennas with Pattern Diversity R. Masood1, R. Burghelea1, A. Carer2, M. Le Gentil2, O. Sentieys2, P. Pajusco1, C. Person1, R. Sauleau3 Lab- STICC UMR CNRS 6285 ­ CS 83818 ­ 29238 Brest Cedex 03 ­ France INRIA/IRISA ­ Université de Rennes I - 6 Rue de Kerampont ­ 22300 Lannion ­ Fran

Proceedings of the 44th European Microwave Conference Fiber-Optic System for Local-Oscillator Signal Distribution in Active Phased Arrays A. Chizh, S. Malyshev Laboratory of Semiconductor Optoelectronics, Stepanov Institute of Physics, Minsk, Belarus chizh-ieee.org, malyshev-ieee.org Abstract--In this paper, the fiber-optic system with all-optical gain for local-oscillator (LO) signal distributi

Proceedings of the 44th European Microwave Conference Modeling of Noisy Electromagnetic Fields Using Principal Component Analysis Johannes Russer , Tatjana Asenov, , Peter Russer Institute University for Nanoelectronics, Technische Universit¨ t M¨ nchen, Arcisstrasse 21, 80333 Munich, Germany a u of Ni, Faculty of Electronic Engineering, Aleksandra Medvedeva 14, 18000 Ni, Serbia s s Abstract-

Proceedings of the 44th European Microwave Conference Reconfigurable WLAN Notch for UWB Filters W. Ahmad and D. Budimir Wireless Communications Research Group University of Westminster London, United Kingdom d.budimir-westminster.ac.uk Abstract--This paper presents the design and results of an ultra-wideband (3.1­10.6 GHz) filter with a reconfigurable WLAN notch at 5.8 GHz. Reconfigurability has

Proceedings of the 44th European Microwave Conference Combating the Dimensionality of Nonlinear MIMO Amplifier Predistortion by Basis Pursuit Efrain Zenteno , Shoaib Amin , Magnus Isaksson , Daniel R¨ nnow , and Peter H¨ ndel o a Dept. Electronics, Mathematics, and Natural Sciences, University of G¨ vle. 80176 G¨ vle, Sweden. a a Email: efrain.zenteno-hig.se ACCESS Linnaeus Centre, Department

Proceedings of the 44th European Microwave Conference Characterization of Ferroelectric BST MIM Capacitors up to 65 GHz for a Compact Phase Shifter at 60 GHz Rosa De Paolis, Fabio Coccetti CNRS, LAAS, 7 avenue du colonel Roche, F-31400 Toulouse, France Univ de Toulouse, LAAS, F-31400 Toulouse, France rdepaoli-laas.fr coccetti-laas.fr Sandrine Payan, Mario Maglione CNRS, Université de Bordeaux, I

Proceedings of the 44th European Microwave Conference Improved Microwave Noise Performance in 0.15m AlGaN/AlN/GaN HEMTs on Silicon G. I. Ng School of EEE, Nanyang Technological University 50 Nanyang Avenue, Singapore 639798 eging-ntu.edu.sg Abstract-- High-frequency microwave noise performances (2 GHz to 19 GHz) were investigated on AlGaN/AlN/GaN High Electron Mobility Transistors (HEMTs) with 0.

Proceedings of the 44th European Microwave Conference Design of a 70­116 GHz W-Band Turnstile OMT Doug Henke and Stéphane Claude NRC Herzberg National Research Council Canada Victoria, BC, Canada Abstract--An orthomode transducer (OMT) is important to separate the incoming signal into two linear polarizations. Using a turnstile junction, good input match, high isolation, and low cross-polarizati

Proceedings of the 44th European Microwave Conference Optical Phase Noise Modeling for Heterodyne Radio over Fiber Systems W-E. Kassa, S. Faci, A-L. Billabert, C. Algani CNAM ­ ESYCOM Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers Paris, France Abstract-- In this paper, the optical phase noise of the semiconductor laser is integrated with its electrical equivalent circuit (large signal model) to perf