IEEE Catalog Number: ISBN:

CFP08APM-PRT 978-1-4244-2641-6

2008 Asia Pacific Microwave Conference (APMC 2008)

Hong Kong 16-20 December 2008

Pages 1-668

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Incomplete History of RF Technology and the Role of Asia Pacific Region in Its Development ........................................................................................................................................................1

W. C. Chew, E. Yung, D. Wang

Recent Trends in Microwave Education and Research .................................................................................33K. Chang

ERG - A New Perspective on Social Responsibility for the Electronics Industry........................................43K. B. Chan

Dual-Band Upconversion Gilbert Mixer Utilizing an LC Current Mirror..................................................57Jin-Siang Syu, Chinchun Meng, Ying-Chieh Yen, Guo-Wei Huang

Trifilar-Coupling QVCO Using 0.35-µm SiGe HBT Technology .................................................................61Jin-Siang Syu, Chinchun Meng, Guo-Wei Huang

2-6GHz Current-reused LNA with Transformer-type Inductors .................................................................65Ruey-Lue Wang, Shih-Chih Chen, Cheng-Lin Huang, Chien-Hsuan Liu, Yi-Shu Lin

A Switched-Capacitor Current-reused VCO with Symmetrical Differential Outputs ...............................69Ruey-Lue Wang, Min-Chuan Lin, Yu-Jo Tzeng, Cheng-Fu Yang, Yi-Shu Lin

Low-Voltage Miller Divide-by-Three Circuit Integrated With a 1.5-GHz QVCO......................................73Chen-Wei Huang, Shih-Hsin Chang, Pei-Kang Tsai, Tzuen-Hsi Huang

A Dual-Band VCO Module With Harmonic Suppression.............................................................................77Ching-Wen Tang, Ming-Guang Chen, Janne-Wha Wu

7.42~8.52GHz Low Phase Noise VCO with Harmonics Suppression Using Capacitance Ground ...............................................................................................................................................................81

Meng-Ting Hsu, Wei-Jhih Li

A Fully Integrated 24 GHz Sub-Harmonic Image Rejection Mixer with Quadrature Coupler...............................................................................................................................................................85

Po-Yu Ke, Che-Yu Kuo, Wei-Hsun Huang, Chine-Cheng Wei, Ming-yang Chen, Hsien-Chin Chiu, Jeffrey S. Fu, Yi-Chyun Chiang

A Novel Harmonic Suppression Method Based on the Phase Characteristics of Plasma ...........................89Xintao Xie, Bin Yuan, Wenbin Zhu, Tiansheng Liu

Performance Evaluation in the Presence of Timing Jitter using a Novel Pulse Design Based on Hermite Functions for UWB Communications .........................................................................................93

Yi-ming WANG, Liu-lei ZHOU

A Digital Sum-difference Millimeter Wave Monopulse System Based on Microstrip Array Antenna ..............................................................................................................................................................97

Qiang Xu, Houjun Sun, Huaizhi Yang, Xin Lu

Linear and Nonlinear Memory Effects of RF Power Amplifiers ................................................................101Yan Ye, Taijun Liu, Fadhel M. Ghannouchi

Broad Tuning Low Noise Ku Band Dielectric Resonators Oscillators .......................................................105Liang Zhou, Rui Chu, Zhuo Wu, Wen-Yan Yin, Jun-Fa Mao

A 24-40GHz Monolithic Balanced Low Noise Amplifier .............................................................................109Qinghua Huang, Xunchun Liu, Zongnan Zhang, Mingli Hao

Low Power Quadrature-Input Programmable Frequency Divider............................................................113Ka Fai Chang, Kwok-Keung M. Cheng

A Waveguide-Based Coupled Oscillator Array for Spatial Power Combining with Voltage-Tunable FSS.....................................................................................................................................................117

Yu Loui, Chi Hou Chani, Quan Xue

A Ka-Band Frequency Divider with High Division Ratio and Low Power Consumption........................121Jia-Lin Li, Shi-Wei Qu, Quan Xue

A Study on Transducer Type Isolator using YIG Single Crystal ...............................................................126Kensuke Okubo, Makoto Tsutsumi

A Design of 13dBm IIP3 DVB-S.2 RF Receiver with Auto Calibration Technique ..................................130Yoosam Na, Hyunhwan Yoo , Moonsun Kim , Hyeonseok Hwang , Byeonghak Jo

Optimized Design of Wideband Transformer for Handset CMOS Power Amplifier Application.......................................................................................................................................................134

Boshi Jin, Jinsung Choi, Daehyun Kang, Myoungsu Jun, Bumman Kim

A Quad-band Front-end Module for Wi-Fi and WiMAX Applications Using FBAR and LTCC Technologies ........................................................................................................................................138

Dongsu Kim, Dong Ho Kim, Jong In Ryu, Jun Chul Kim, Chong Dae Park, Chul Soo Kim, In Sang Song

Ku-band MMIC Power Amplifier with On-chip Compensation Gate Bias Circuit..................................142Y. S. Noh, I. B. Yom

94 GHz Waveguide VCO using InP Gunn Diode for FMCW Radar Applications ...................................146Dong-Sik Ko, Mun-Kyo Lee, Sang-Jin Lee, Young-Hyun Baek, Tae-Jong Baek, Woo-Suk Sul, Yeon Sik Chae, Eung-Ho Rhee, Wan-Joo Kim, Sam-Dong Kim, Jin-Koo Rhee

Low Phase Noise Push-Push VCO using Microstrip Square Open Loop Resonator and Tunable Negative Resistance..........................................................................................................................150

Jaewon Choi, Duwon Jung, Chulhun Seo

A Low Noise Figure High Linearity Balanced Amplifier Module for Cellular Band Base station’s Tower Mounted Amplifier Application using E-mode pHEMT Technology .............................154

Hang-Kiong Lee, Adrian King, Haji-Mokhtar Fuad, Thomas Chong

Design a New Type of Active Quasi Circulator Module ..............................................................................158Reza Bahri, Abdolali Abdipour, Gholamreza Moradi

GaAs Membrane-Supported 60 GHz Receiver with Double Folded Slot Antennas .................................162Dan Neculoiu, George Konstantinidis, Tauno Vaha-Heikkila

A Generic, Multi-Purpose, and Small-Size 60 GHz Transmit/Receive Module used for Secure WLAN Communication .....................................................................................................................166

Sten E. Gunnarsson, Christer Stoij, Camilla Kärnfelt, Herbert Zirath, Rumen Kozhuharov, Dan Kuylenstierna, Ronny Christoffersen, Elin Stoij

Fully Integrated UWB Microwave Reflectometer in Multi-Layer Microstrip-Slot Technology .......................................................................................................................................................170

Norhudah Seman, Marek E. Bialkowski, Wee Chang Khor

RF MEMS Design for Phase Shifters from K-band up to W-band ............................................................174V. Puyal, D. Dragomirescu, C. Villeneuve, J. Lattes, J. Ruan, P. Pons, R. Plana

Design of a 60 GHz Transceiver Module with Integrated Antenna............................................................178Wilhelm Keusgen, Viswanathan Subramanian, Georg Böck

Fully Differential Single-Sideband Diode Ring Mixer using Optimum CPS Design Techniques .......................................................................................................................................................182

L. B. Lok, I. D. Robertson, M. Chongcheawchamnan

Power Combining Multiplier Using HBV Diodes at 260 GHz ....................................................................186Pete L. Kirby, Yuan Li, Qun Xiao, Jeffrey L. Hesler, John Papapolymerou

Millimeter-Wave Wireless Power Transfer Technology for Space Applications ......................................190Goutam Chattopadhyay, Harish Manohara, Mohammad Mojarradi, Tuan Vo, Hadi Mojarradi,Sam Bae, Neville Marzwell

L-Band Power Amplifier Exhibits Highest Ruggedness Rating..................................................................194B. Battaglia, D. Rice, P. Le, R. Davies, D. Lutz, B. Gogoi, A. Elliott

Accurate Modeling Noise Characteristic of Microwave Field-Effect Transistor ......................................198Yuehang Xu, Yunchuan Guo, Yunqiu Wu, Ruimin Xu, Bo Yan

A 40-80-GHz mHEMT Single-Pole-Double-Throw Switch Using Traveling- Wave Concept..................202Yi-Chien Tsai, Jing-Lin Kuo, Huei Wang

A GaAs-Based HBT 31-GHz Frequency Doubler with an On-Chip Voltage.............................................206Bo-Jiun Haung, Zuo-Min Tsai, Bo-Jr Huang, Kun-You Lin, Huei Wang, Chau-Ching Chiong

A 25-55 GHz CMOS Sub-harmonic Direct-conversion Mixer for BPSK Demodulator ...........................210Jeng-Han Tsai, Chieh-Cheng Wang

RF front-end MMIC for Wi-Fi/WiMAX Applications ................................................................................214Ping-Hsun Wu, Ming-Wei Lee

40-GHz CMOS Subharmonic Gilbert Mixer With Quadrature Injection-Locked Frequency Divider...........................................................................................................................................218

Jen-Yi Su, Chinchun Meng, Po-Yi Wu, Guo-Wei Huang

24-GHz MMIC Development Using 0.15-µm GaAs PHEMT Process for Automotive Radar Applications .....................................................................................................................................................222

Sheng-Ming Luo,Ruei-Yun Hung, Shou-Hsien Weng, Yan-Liang Ye, Chia-Ning Chuang, Chi-Hsien Lin, Hong-Yeh Chang

A Compact Size Ka Band pHEMT MMIC Frequency Tripler Using Lump Element Balun ..................226Shao Wei Lin, Chia-Shih Cheng, Chien-Cheng Wei, Jeffery S. Fu, Hsien-Chin Chiu

On the Noise Performance of 80nm InAs/In0.7Ga0.3As HEMTs Using Gate Sinking Technology .......................................................................................................................................................230

Heng-Tung Hsu, Chien-I Kuo, Edward Yi Chang

Eightfold-Band Differential SiGe HBT Amplifier Using Stacked LC-Tank Circuits ...............................234Yasushi Itoh, Toshio Shinohara, Masaki Shirata, Kazuyoshi Sakamoto

GaN X-band 43% Internally-Matched FET with 60W Output Power ......................................................238M. Kimura, K. Yamauchi, K. Yamanaka, H. Noto, E. Kuwata, H. Otsuka, A. Inoue, Y. Kamo, M. Miyazaki

Linearity-Optimized Class-E GaN HEMT Doherty Amplifier ...................................................................242Y. S. Lee, M. W. Lee, Y. H. Jeong

MOS Varactor Modeling for mm-Wave Applications .................................................................................246Y. Jung, I. M. Kang, H. Jung, J. D. Lee, B. G. Park, H. Shin, Y. J. Choi, B. T. Jung

A Inductorless Non-Coherent IR-UWB CMOS Receiver for 3-5GHz Band Applications .......................250M. C. Ha, Y. J. Park, Y. S. Eo

Eye Safe Laser Radar Using a Microchip Laser, 2-dimensional InGaAs/InP Photodiode Arrays and the Bi-Axial Optical Lens System ..............................................................................................254

E. S. Nam, M. S. Oh, H. Y. Kim, Y. J. Chong

A Ultrawideband Low Noise Amplifier using Metamorphic HEMT on Organic Substrate ....................258C. S. Yoo, G. S. Seol, J. H. Youn, G. H. Lee, D. Kim, S. W. Kim, K. S. Seo, W. S. Lee

A 28.5GHz RF Receiver Front-End on a 70GHz fT SiGe BiCMOS Process .............................................262F. Fortes, R. Mahmoudi, A. V. Roermund

Low Phase Noise MMIC Oscillators in InGaP HBT Technology ...............................................................266D. Kuylenstierna, H. Zirath, R. Kozuharov, M. Bao, T. C. Tsai

On-chip Millimeter Wave Rat-race Hybrid and Marchand Balun in IBM 0.13um BiCMOS Technology .......................................................................................................................................................270

H. Ding, K. Lam, G. Wang, W. H. Woods

E-Plane Directional Couplers in Substrate-Integrated Waveguide Technology .......................................274V. A. Labay, J. Bornemann

Fully Integrated High Power RF Front-End Circuits in 2 GHz Using 0.18um Standard CMOS Process .................................................................................................................................................277

M. Ahn, K. H. An, C. H. Lee, J. Laskar, H. S. Kim

94-GHz Substrate Integrated Waveguide Multiple Antennas with High Isolation Characteristic for MIMO Application ..........................................................................................................281

J. Xu, W. Hong, Z. Kuai, K. Wu

Novel Miniature LTCC UWB Bandpass Filter ............................................................................................285C. H. Chen, K. H. Lin

Dual-Mode Bandpass Filters with Stacked Defected Ground Structures ..................................................289Y. Z. Wang, K. Y. Lin, C. A. Wang

Generalized Chebyshev Response Parallel-Coupled Filter with Suppression of 2f0 Spurious Passband ..........................................................................................................................................293

J. C. Lu, C. Y. Chang

Bandstop Filter Design Using the Suspended Stripline Structure ..............................................................297Wei-Hong Hsu, Mingchih Chen, Min-Hua Ho

A Dual-mode Rectangular Ring Bandpass Filter with Transmission Zeros on LTCC.............................301Hsin-Chia Lu, Chih-Chao Chang, Jia-Wei Chen

Design of Dual-Band Bandpass Filter Using Compact Spiral-Shaped Microstrip Resonators........................................................................................................................................................305

Chien-Hsiang Huang, Hsiao-Chun Li, Chien-Hsun Chen, Tzyy-Sheng Horng

Design of Dual-Band Branch Line Couplers With Circuit Miniaturization ..............................................309Ching-Luh Hsu, Jen-Tsai Kuo

A Novel Compact LC Resonator-Based Bandpass Filter Design with Tunable Transmission Zeros .........................................................................................................................................313

C. H. Chen, C. H. Huang, T.-S. Horng, S. M. Wu, J. Chen, C. T. Chiu, C. P. Hung

A Novel Compact Microstrip Dual-Band Bandpass Filter based on Transversal Filter Structure and Centrally Loaded Resonator with Independent Control of Passbands..............................317

Wai-Wa Choi, Kam-Weng Tam

Compact Chebyshev-Function Low-Pass Filters with Stepped-Impedance Hairpin Unit........................321Sha Luo, Lei Zhu, Sheng Sun

Investigation and Characterization of Millimeter-Wave Transmission Lines and Bandpass Filters on Liquid Crystal Polymer .................................................................................................................325

Y. X. Guo, H. J. Lu, M. F. Karim, L. Jin, C. K. Cheng, A. C. W. Lu, L. C. Ong

Wideband Microstrip Ring Resonator Bandpass Filter With Asymmetrically-Loaded Stubs .................................................................................................................................................................329

Sheng Sun, Lei Zhu

New 4-pole Dual-mode Resonator Filter Using Composite-Right/Left-Handed line ................................333Hieng Tiong Su, K. K. Fong, Manas K. Haldar, M. L. Dennis Wong

Ultra-Wideband (UWB) Bandpass Filter Composed of Asymmetric E-shaped Electrodes for Improved Out-of-Passband ......................................................................................................................337

Takuya Kaneko, Yuji Azuma, Koki Ishikawa, Yasushi Horii

Analysis of Stripline Circuit consisting of 45 degrees bend and Waveguide by Mode Theory based Equivalent Network ................................................................................................................341

Yasuhiro Akimoto, Takaharu Hiraoka, Jui-Pang Hsu

A W-Band Tripler with a Novel Band Pass Filter on Thin-film Substrate ................................................345Chan Sei Yoo, Sangsub Song, Kwangseok Seo

Dual-mode Dual-band Microstrip Square Loop Resonators and Filters ...................................................349Ceyhun Karpuz, G. Murat Eryilmaz, Adnan Gorur

Dual-mode Microstrip Bandstop Filters .......................................................................................................353G. Murat Eryilmaz, Elif Gunturkun, Adnan Gorur, Ceyhun Karpuz

A Wide Band Transition from Waveguide to Differential Microstrip Lines .............................................357Z. Tong, A. Stelzer, W. Menzel, C. Wagner, R. Feger, E. Kolmhofer

Design of Bandpass Filter in W-Band on a Silicon Membrane ...................................................................361Thanh-Mai Vu, Gaetan Prigent, Laurent Mazenq, Laurent Bary, Alexandre Rumeau, Robert Plana

Size Reduction of Synthesized Elliptical Substrate Lenses Using Air Cavities..........................................365N. T. Nguyen, R. Sauleau, L. Le Coq

Optically Controlled Millimeter-Wave Parallel Guide Directional Coupler .............................................369Thomas Fickenscher

UWB Bandpass Filter with Tunable Notch on Liquid Crystal Polymer Substrate...................................373Hasitha Ranasingha Arachchige, Jia-Sheng Hong, Zhang-Cheng Hao

Compact Metamaterial High Isolation MIMO Antenna Subsystem ..........................................................377Cheng-Jung Lee, Maha Achour, Ajay Gummalla

Dual-Band Balun with Fully Matched Performance....................................................................................381Hualiang Zhang, Hao Xin

Investigation on Some Novel Multi-Layered Cross-Coupled Substrate Integrated Waveguide (SIW) Circular Cavity Filters ....................................................................................................385

Qi-Fu Wei, Zheng-Fan Li, Lin-Sheng Wu, Wen-Yan Yin, Jun-Fa Mao

A Double Layer Crossed Over Substrate Integrated Waveguide Wide Band Directional Coupler.............................................................................................................................................................389

Peng Chen, Guang Hua, De Ting Chen, Yuan Chun Wei, Wei Hong

Investigation of Wideband Printed Dipole Arrays with Parasitic Elements for Wireless Mesh Network (WMN) Applications .............................................................................................................393

Wenmo Chang, Wenhua Chen, Zhenghe Feng

A Novel Corner-fed Patch to Reduce Cross-polarization for a Microstrip Antenna Array.....................397H. Wang, X. B. Huang, D. G. Fang

Design of a planar Ultra-wideband Monopole Antenna with WLAN band-Notched Characteristic ..................................................................................................................................................401

Dong Li, Shaohui Quan, Zhengpeng Wang

Design of Millimeter-Wave Conformal Microstrip Antenna Arrays .........................................................405Min Liu, Jia-Hui Fu, Zi-Rui Feng, Qun Wu

A Multilayeredly Rolled Inverted-F Antenna for Dual-band Mobile Phones............................................409Fuk-Ming Lam, Ke-Li Wu

Compact Wide Band Circularly Polarized Vertical Patch Antenna ..........................................................413Ze-Hai Wu, Edward K. N. Yung

A New Method for Analyzing the Electromagnetic Characteristics of a Body of Complex Medium ............................................................................................................................................................417

D. X. Wang, Edward K. N. Yung, R. S. Chen

A Miniaturized Monopole Antenna for Ultra-Wide Band Operation ........................................................422Shun-Yun Lin, Bi-Jin Ke, Wen-Shyang Chen

A Linear Retro- and Reflecto-Nulling Antenna Array ................................................................................426Sung-Nien Hsieh, Tah-Hsiung Chu

Quarter-Wavelength Printed Loop Antenna for GSM/DCS/PCS/UMTS Operation ...............................430Kin-Lu Wong, Yun-Wen Chi

Surface-Mount Loop Antenna for WWAN/WLAN/WiMAX Operation in the Mobile Phone ................................................................................................................................................................434

Wei-Yu Li, Kin-Lu Wong

Single Fed Circularly Polarized Microstrip Antenna with C-Slot ..............................................................438Nasimuddin, Z. N. Chen, Xianming Qing

Cross Patch Electromagnetic Band Gap Incorporated with Rectangular Patch Microstrip Antenna ............................................................................................................................................................442

M. K. A. Rahim, O. Ayop

A Beam Scan Leaky Wave Antenna at a Fixed Frequency Using Radiation Elements Switched by Diodes .........................................................................................................................................446

Hiroshi Kubo, Shoko Yamoto, Atsushi Sanada

Design of an Internal Antenna for DVB-H Mobile Application..................................................................450Yeonsik Yu, Uisheon Kim, Yohan Jang, Jaehoon Choi

A Triple Resonance Planar Monopole Antenna with Coupling Element for Mobile Handset.................454Ki-Joon Kim, Sang-Heun Lee, Young-Joong Yoon

Electronically Steerable Antenna using a Circular Patch Surrounded by a Reconfigurable Circular Mushroom-like Substrate ...............................................................................................................458

Tarek Djerafi, Ke Wu, Halim Boutayeb

Integrated Air-Filled Waveguide Antennas in LTCC for G-Band Operation...........................................462Manju Henry, Nurul Osman, Timo Tick, Charles Free

Novel Single-feed Proximity Coupled Wideband Circularly Polarized Slot Antenna ..............................466Kin-Fai Tong, Guillaume Lacotte

A Miniature Quasi-Self-Complementary Antenna for UWB Applications................................................470Lu Guo, Sheng Wang, Xiaodong Chen, Clive Parini

A Broad Band Dual Polarized Azimuth Beamwidth Adjustable Antenna for Wireless Communications..............................................................................................................................................474

Gangyi Deng, Bill Vassilakis

Stopped Electromagnetic Wave in an Air Waveguide with Anisotropic Metamaterial Cladding ...........................................................................................................................................................478

Tian Jiang, Junming Zhao, Yijun Feng

Small Antenna using 2-D Interdigital Composite Right/Left-Handed (CRLH) Transmission Lines .........................................................................................................................................482

Sungjoon Lim, Woo-Young Park, Sang Il Kwak

Micromachined Rectangular Coaxial Line and Cavity Resonator for 77 GHz Applications using SU8 Photoresist .....................................................................................................................................486

Maolong Ke, Yi Wang, Kyle Jiang, Michael J. Lancaster

The Development and Design of a Novel Chipless RFID System for Low-Cost Item Tracking ...........................................................................................................................................................490

Stevan Preradovic, Isaac Balbin, Nemai Karmakar

A Performance Evaluation and Analysis of Capture Effect in RFID System............................................494Qi Jing Teoh, Nemai Karmakar

Ultra Wideband Microwave Imaging and Localization for Breast Cancer ...............................................498Fan Yang, Ananda S. Mohan

Multi-Element Arrangements of Back-to-Back E-Shaped Patches for MIMO-Enabled Laptops.............................................................................................................................................................502

J. Guterman, A. A. Moreira, C. Peixeiro, Y. Rahmat-Samii

A Study on Compatibility Between ZigBee Devices in Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System ........................................................................................................................................506

Hyun-Sang Kwak, Ho-Joon Yoo, Sang-Hyun Chun, Jong-Heon Kim, Chan-Joo Lee, Seung-Chan Lim

Optimum ON/OFF Resistances of the ASK Modulator for Passive RFID Tags .......................................510Yao-Xi, Sungwook Kwon, Minsu Kim, Hyugchul Kim, Hanjin Cho, Jihong Kim, Jonghyun Seo, Youngoo Yang

Directivity Design of RFID Tag Antenna Using Side-view Mirror for Vehicle .........................................514Min-Seong Kim, Kyeong-Sik Min, Dae-Hwan Park

Improving the Acceleration of Ray Tracing Estimation in an Urban Environment.................................518Younhyun Park, Jaewoo Lim, Taeyun Won, Jongho Kim, Youngjoong Yoon

10-Gbit/s Data Transmission with Forward Error Correction Using a 120-GHz-band Wireless Link...................................................................................................................................................524

Akihiko Hirata, Naohiko Iai, Ryoichi Yamaguchi, Hiroyuki Takahashi, Toshihiko Kosugi, Koichi Murata, Naoya Kukutsu, Yuichi Kado, Satoshi Kimura, Satoshi Okabe, Hidehiko Ikegawa, Hiroshi Nishikawa, Toshihiro Nakayama, Tomonori Inada

Variability of Whole-body Average SAR in Human Models for Far-Field Exposures.............................528Akimasa Hirata, Osamu Fujiwara, Tomoaki Nagaoka, Soichi Watanabe

Simulation Study and Experiment of Breast Cancer Detection Using an Ultrashort-Pulse Radar................................................................................................................................................................532

Shinya Takaichi, Atsushi Mase, Yuichiro Kogi, Hitoshi Hojo, Kang Wook Kim

Low-Noise Wide-Dynamic-Range CMOS Analog Front-End IC for Portable Biomedical Applications .....................................................................................................................................................536

Yu-Pin Hsu, Chun-Hao Chen, Hsiao-Chin Chen, Shey-Shi Lu

Development of The First Chinese Electromagnetic Human Model and Its Use for SAR Calculations .....................................................................................................................................................541

Ke-Li Wu, Pheng Ann Heng, Xin Gao, Yongming Xie, Ji Chen, Min Zhang

A Compact passive RFID Tag Mountable on a Metallic Plate....................................................................545Pui Yi Lau, Anshu Gupta, Gurpreet S. Lamba, Edward K. N. Yung

High-Order Conformal Symplectic FDTD Scheme .....................................................................................549Wei Sha, Xianliang Wu

Finite-Difference Time-Domain Analysis of Dispersive Transmission Lines.............................................553Min Tang, Jun-Fa Mao

Application of the Jury test in Stability Analysis of an Explicit Fourth-Order Staggered FDTD Method .................................................................................................................................................557

Fei Xiao, Guohong Du, Xiaohong Tang

Application of the Lifting Wavelet-Like Transform to Fast Multipole Methods ......................................561Ming-Sheng Chen, Xian-Liang Wu, Wei Sha, Zhi-Xiang Huang

A New Retarded PEEC Model for Antenna .................................................................................................565Xiao Zhang, Zhenghe Feng

A Transform Domain Technique for Suppressing Narrowband Interference in Ultra-wideband System .............................................................................................................................................570

Liu-Lei Zhou, Yi-ming Wang

Application of Two-Step Preconditioning Technique to the Crank-Nicolson Finite-Difference Time-Domain Method for Analysis of the 3-D Planar Circuits ................................................574

Y. Yang, S. Niu, R. S. Chen

An Improved STAP Algorithm by Applying APES .....................................................................................578Yan Zhang, Yunhua Zhang, Xiang Gu

Identification of Memory Polynomial Nonlinear Models for RF Power Amplifiers with a Systolic Array Based QRD-RLS Algorithm..................................................................................................582

Kunsheng Ren, Taijun Liu, Yan Ye, Xingbin Zeng

Hybrid CFIE- IEFIE Solution of Composite Structures with Coexisting Open and Closed Surfaces ............................................................................................................................................................586

Zhenhong Fan, D. Z. Ding, R. S. Chen, H. Q. Zhu

Efficient Technique for Analyzing the Planar Periodic Structures in Layered Media .............................590W. Zhuang, D. Z. Ding, R. S. Chen

Enlarged Cell Technique in FDTD Method at the Dielectric Curved Surface ..........................................594Hai Ding, Qing-Xin Chu

Finite-Element Time-Domain Method Combined with Finite-Element Tearing and Interconnecting Algorithm and Its Application for Electromagnetic Band Gap Structure .....................598

L. Du, Ru Shan Chen, J. L. Yang, Z. H. Fan

High-order Parabolic Equation Method for Electromagnetic Computation .............................................602Zhi-Xiang Huang, Bo Wu, Wei Sha, Ming-Sheng Chen, Xian-liang Wu, Hong Dai

Temperature-Dependent Millimeter-Wave Scalable Large-Signal Model for 90nm CMOS ...................606Navin Mallavarpu, Debasis Dawn, Saikat Sarkar, Padmanava Sen, Stephane Pinel, Joy Laskar

A Low Profile Compact CDMA/GPS Multi Antenna System for ECS ......................................................610Jeong-Hoo Kim, Dong-Zo Kim, Seo-Young Park, Moon-Que Lee, Jong Won Yu

Time-Domain Response of Planar Monopole Ultra Wideband Antennas Excited by EMPs ...................614Zhi-Jie Zhou, Wen-Yan Yin, Ming-Feng Xue

Miniaturized Dualband Loaded Frequency Selective Surfaces with Close Band Spacing .......................618Zhi-yuan Zong, Rongrong Xu, Chunhong Chen, Wen Wu

Transient Electro-Thermo-Mechanical Responses of Wire Bonding Interconnects Illuminated by an Electromagnetic Pulse......................................................................................................622

Fan-Zhi Kong, Wen-Yan Yin, Jun-Fa Mao, Qing Huo Liu

Propagation of Terahertz Pulses on Polymer-based Coplanar Striplines..................................................626Naoto Ohta, Shinji Yanagi, Masayuki Onuma, Jiro Kitagawa, Yutaka Kadoya

An Experimental Study of Attenuation Through Vegetation for Efficient Areal Frequency Utilization by Quasi-mm Wave Band FWA System.....................................................................................630

Naoto Takahashi, Ryutaro Ohmoto, Masashi Nakatsugawa

Alternative Investigation of Common-Mode Radiated Emission from PCB with a Bent Signal Line and Attached Cables ...................................................................................................................633

Dong-yeon Kim, Jae W. Lee, Choon Sik Cho, Yeon-Choon Chung

Magnetic Field Distributions of Two-Slot Array Antenna on a Concentric Sectoral Cylindrical Resonator Excited by a Coupling Slot.......................................................................................637

Phairote Wounchoum, Denchai Worasawate, Chuwong Phongcharoenpanich, Monai Krairiksh

Positive Hand Effects on Mobile Handset Antennas....................................................................................641Ping Hui

Investigations on Linear Coupling Function of UWB Pulse into Computer Case ....................................645Dan Yang, li-hua Li, Cheng Liao

Tag-to-tag Influence Pattern on RSSI ...........................................................................................................649Lap-Fai Yu, Zhao-Wen Meng

A Meandered V-sickle Slotted Ground Structure and Its Application to Novel Ultrawideband Pulse Shaper..........................................................................................................................653

Tzyh-Ghuang Ma, Chin-Feng Chou

Employing a Compact PCB Antenna Array to Detect the EMI Noises for Transceivers Performance-Based Test.................................................................................................................................657

Cheng-Nan Hu, Hsuang-Chung Ko, Deng-Yao Chang

An Experimental Validation of a Detailed Numerical Model for Predicting Implantable Medical Devices EMI Due to Low-Band RFID reader/writers ...................................................................661

Shunichi Futatsumori, Norihiro Toyama, Takashi Hikage, Toshio Nojima, Ben Koike, Hiroshi Fujimoto, Takeshi Toyoshima

Analysis of 3rd-order Passive Intermodulation Generated from Metallic Materials ...............................665Daijiro Ishibashi, Nobuhiro Kuga

A Consideration of Sensitivity of Non-Contact PIM Measurement using a Coaxial Probe .....................669Kenichi Oonishi, Nobuhiro Kuga

A Metamaterial-based Symmetrical Periodic Antenna with Efficiency Enhancement ............................673Seongmin Pyo, Jung-Woo Baik, Sang-Hyeok Cho, Young-Sik Kim

High Performance Integrated Passive Technology by SI-GaAs-Based Fabrication for RF and Microwave Applications..........................................................................................................................677

Cong Wang, Cheng Qian, Gear Inpyo Kyung, Bhanu Shrestha, Nam-Young Kim

Regulatory Radiation Limit of Intermodulation Interference between AMPS Receiver and Low Power Radio Devices ..............................................................................................................................681

Dang-Oh Kim, Che-Young Kim

RF Performance of CPW Transmission Line Fabricated with Inkjet Printing Technology ....................685Hee-Jo Lee, Shanghoon Seo, Kwansoo Yun, Jae Woo Joung, Il-Young Oh, Jong-Gwan Yook

Broadband Dipole on a U-Shaped Cross-Sectional Ground Plane Antenna .............................................689Duang-arthit Srimoon

Realization of Dual Bandpass Filters with Metamaterials in Three Coupled Finlines .............................693V. Madhusudana Rao, Akhilesh Mohan, Animesh Biswas

Metal Plate Lens in a Focused Beam System for Microwave Material Testing.........................................697Mirjana Bogosanovic, Adnan Al Anbuky, Grant Emms

Layer-to-Layer Ceramic Stereolithography for the Design of Extended Hemispherical Lenses at 60 GHz .............................................................................................................................................701

N. T. Nguyen, N. Delhote, R. Sauleau, L. Le Coq, D. Baillargeat

Interference between Ground Plane and Bilog Antenna and its Effect on EMI Measurement Uncertainty ..............................................................................................................................705

Mikulas Bittera, Viktor Smiesko, Karol Kovac, Jozef Hallon

Design of Crossed-SIW Directional Couplers with Different Angles .........................................................709Yitao Wang, Xiaowei Zhu, Ling Tian

A Compact Spatial UWB Power Divider with 1 to 4 Ways .........................................................................713Zhe Lin, Qing-Xin Chu

Wide Band Uniplanar 180 Out-of-Phase Power Divider ............................................................................717Han-Qing Ma, Qing-Xin Chu, Liang-Hua Ye

An Analytical Three Dimensional Correlation Model for Array with Antennas Having Arbitrarily Oriented Directions .....................................................................................................................721

Li Wang, Hao Gang Wang

A Novel Planar Spiral EBG Structure with Improved Compact Characteristics .....................................725Bao-Qin Lin, Fang Li, Huang-mei Zhang

A New, Compact, Low-Loss, Microstrip Filter Design for Triband Applications ....................................729Carlos Law, K. K. Michael Cheng

Broadband Parallel Stubs Phase Shifter Using Defected Ground Structure .............................................734S. Y. Zheng, W. S. Chan, K. S. Tang, K. F. Man

Miniaturized 7λ/6 Rat Race Coupler with Microstrip-to-CPW Broadside- Coupled Structure and Stepped-Impedance Sections .................................................................................................738

Yi-Chyun Chiou, Juo-Shiuan Wu, Jen-Tsai Kuo

A Compact Dual-band UWB Filter Based on the Parallel Line Structure with the Slot-Line .................742Chang-Sin Ye, Yan-Kuin Su, Min-Hang Weng, Ru-Yuan Yang, Yu-Chi Chang

A Novel Broadband 90º Phase Shifter ...........................................................................................................746Xinyi Tang, Koen Mouthaan

Dual Band Bandpass Filter with Individual Tuning of Band Pass Frequencies........................................750Azadeh Taslimi, Koenraad Mouthaan

A Novel Dual-Band Wilkinson Power Divider Using Branch-line..............................................................754Jin-Gul Lee, Choon-Sik Cho, Jae W. Lee, Sang-Ki Eun

Compact Triple band/Quad Mode Front-End Module for US-CDMA Handset Applications .....................................................................................................................................................758

S.J. Cheon, D.H. Bang, J.Y. Park

Architecture and Implementation of Planar 4 x 4 Ku-Band Nolen Matrix Using SIW Technology .......................................................................................................................................................762

T. Djerafi, N.J.G. Fonseca, K. Wu

Investigation of Terahertz (THz) Electromagnetic Band Gap Structures .................................................766Z. Wu, A. Young, H. Xin

Electrical Prism: a High Quality Factor Filter for mm Wave and Terahertz Frequencies ......................770O. Momeni, E. Afshari

A Miniaturized RF Front-end Architecture for Dual-band Transceivers .................................................774L.K. Yeung, Y.E. Wang, K. Wu

Varactor-Tuned Multi-Band Six-Port Front-End for Wireless Applications............................................778E.E. Djoumessi, S.O. Tatu, R.G. Bosisio, M. Chaker, K. Wu

High-Q Continuously Tunable Zipping Varactors with Large Tuning Range..........................................783S.H. Pu, A. Laister, A. Holmes, E. Yeatman, R. Miles, I. Robertson, G. Dou

A 2-GHz Band Experiment on Efficiency Enhancement of a GaN Power Amplifier using 2nd Harmonic Injection..................................................................................................................................787

H. Matsubara, F. Kawanabe, T. Nojima

Design of a K-Band Push-Push VCO using GaAs MESFET Varactor ......................................................791H. Lee, K. Yoon, K. Oh, S. Oh, H. Nam, J. Lee

A Triple-folded Frequency Push-push Oscillator Using DGS Resonator and Composite Right/Left-handed Transmission Lines.........................................................................................................795

C.W. Ryu, C.S. Cho, J.W. Lee, J. Lee

Design of Low Phase Noise VCO Using Complimentary Split Ring Resonator ........................................799C. Lee, D. Jung, C. Seo

High-Efficiency Power Amplifier using In/Output Matching Network Based on Novel Harmonic Control Circuit ..............................................................................................................................803

J. Choi, S. Kim, C. Seo

250W S-band 4H-SiC MESFET.....................................................................................................................807H. Chen, J.H. Mo, L. Li, H.S. Pan, Z. Feng, F. Yang, S.J. Cai

60 GHz Bandpass Filters with Small and Large Bandwidths Using Thin Film Coupled Microstrip in 0.18-µm CMOS ........................................................................................................................811

L. Nan, K. Mouthaan, Y. Xiong, J. Shi, S.C. Rustagi, J. Brinkhoff, B. Ooi

A High-Efficiency Class-F GaN HEMT Power Amplifier with a Diode Predistortion Linearizer.........................................................................................................................................................815

A. Ando, Y. Takayama, T. Yoshida, R. Ishikawa, K. Honjo

Low Noise BiCMOS Receiver for FMCW Radar Positioning Systems ......................................................819M. Krcmar, V. Subramanian, G. Boeck

Efficient Multiple Access Scheme for RFID System with Multi-packet Reception...................................823Q.J. Teoh, N. Karmakar

Throughput Measurement on the Wireless LAN Exposed to the Electromagnetic Interference......................................................................................................................................................827

J.K. Park, C.Y. Kim, Y.S. Kim

A Smart Bookshelf for Library RFID System ..............................................................................................831P. Lau, K.K.O. Yung, E.K.N. Yung

A Simple and Efficient Weak Form of the Well-Conditioned Electric-Field Integral Equation ...........................................................................................................................................................835

C. Deng, X. Sheng, Q. Zhang, D. Song, S. Huang, D. Hou

A Modified 2D ESPRIT Method for Scattering Centers Measurements ...................................................839S. Li, H. Sun, X. Lv, W. Hu

Modeling Lorentz Dispersive Media in FDTD Using the Exponential Time Differencing Method .............................................................................................................................................................843

D.Y. Heh, E.L. Tan

Electromagnetic Modeling and Optimization of Packaged Photodetector Modules for 100 Gbit/s Applications..........................................................................................................................................847

C. Jiang, V. Krozer, H.G. Bach, G.G. Mekonnen, T.K. Johansen, R. Zhang, D. Pech

Range of Validity and Accuracy of the Hybrid GO-PO Method for the Analysis of Reduced-Size Lens Antennas: Benchmarking with BoR – FDTD ..............................................................851

N.T. Nguyen, A. Rolland, R. Sauleau

Subgridding Capabilities of the Wavelet-transformed FDTD Scheme ......................................................855W. Bilgic, X. Cui, I. Wolff, D. Erni

The Design and Realization of Uniplanar CPW fed PICA Slot Antennas .................................................859B. Pell, E. Sulic, W. Rowe, K. Ghorbani, S. John, R. Gupta, K. Zhang

Revisiting the Design of Vertically Polarized Slotted Waveguide Array Antenna ....................................863A.M.P. Alves, S.E. Barbin, L.P. Oliveira, J.R. Moreira Neto, H.E. Hernandez-Figueroa

Polarization Agility in Annular Waveguide Slot Antenna (AWSA) Arrays ..............................................867S. Ebadi, K. Forooraghi

Design and Performance of Electrically Small Planar Antennas with Matching Circuit at 2.4GHz Band....................................................................................................................................................871

Y. Nakamura, H. Kanaya, R.K. Pokharel, K. Yoshida

Characteristics of J-Shaped Monopole Antenna Array with Matching Circuit at UHF Band .................................................................................................................................................................875

S. Kashihara, F. Kuroki

Composite Right/Left-Handed Waveguide Beam-Steering Leaky-Wave Antennas Using a Cut-Off Waveguide and Short-Ended Stubs ................................................................................................879

D. Taema, A. Sanada, H. Kubo

MIC-fed L-Shaped Vertical Strip Line Primary Radiator for Planar Antennas at 60 GHz ....................883M. Okiyoko, F. Kuroki

A Triangular Microstrip Patch Antenna for Multi-band Applications......................................................887K. Lee, Y. Sung, J. Baik, Y. Kim

Compact Rectangular Microstrip Patch Antenna for Dual Band Application..........................................891M.F. Islam, M.A.M. Ali, B.Y. Majlis, N. Misran

New Excited Mechanism on Planar Inverted-L Antenna for Mobile Handsets ........................................895C. Liang, Y. Lin, C. Lin, H. Chen

A Two-dimensional Multibeam Array Antenna Based on Substrate Integrated Waveguide Technology .......................................................................................................................................................899

Y.J. Cheng, W. Hong, K. Wu

Effects of Electrically Large Radome on Pyramidal Horn ..........................................................................903H. Meng, W. Dou

An Efficient Hybrid KA-MoM Method for Scattering from Objects Above a Rough Surface..............................................................................................................................................................907

X. Zhang, X. Sheng

Study on the Jamming to Synthetic Aperture Radar...................................................................................911X. Tian, G. Fang

Range Finding for Multi-layered Targets Using NRD Guide Pulse Radar System at 60 GHz...................................................................................................................................................................915

K. Takayama, F. Kuroki, T. Yoneyama

An Experimental Investigation of FCC-compliant UWB-IR Pulse Radar.................................................919K. Mori, M. Hanawa, F. Nakamura, A. Matsui, K. Nonaka

Artificial Surface with Asymmetric Reflection Properties ..........................................................................923K. Chang, J. Ahn, Y.J. Yoon

Application of the TLM Method to Analyze the Effects of Slots on the Shielding Effectiveness of the Valve Halls in HVDC ....................................................................................................927

G. Guo, W. Zhang, X. Cui, J. Zhao, X. Li, Q. Wang

A MoM Solution for Electromagnetic Scattering by Inhomogeneous Biisotropic Bodies of Revolution ........................................................................................................................................................931

J. Bao, D. Wang, E.K.N. Yung

Wireless Communications Using Distributed Antenna Networks, Part A: Design Assumptions.....................................................................................................................................................935

S. Palit, S. Bickerstaff

Wireless Communications Using Distributed Antenna Networks- Part B: Distributed Network Design for In-Building and Tunnel Coverage ...............................................................................939

S. Palit, S. Bickerstaff

ZigBee Automatic Meter Reading System – Beeline of Metering ...............................................................943K.L. Lam, H.Y. Tung, L.T. Lee, K.F. Tsang

ZigBee WiMAX Nursery System for Patient Monitoring............................................................................947K.L. Lam, K.T. Ko, H.Y. Tung, K.F. Tsang

Exhibition Security and Safety System Using RFID Technology and a Modified Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm ....................................................................................................................951

Y.M. Siu, W.S. Chan, K.K. Soo, C.W. Leung, S.M. Law

Design and Implementation of a Two Layer RFID Network ......................................................................955C.W. Leung, S.M. Law, W.S. Chan, Y.M. Siu

Integration of Video Surveillance and RFID for Remote Scene Monitoring .............................................959P.W.M. Tsang, K.N. Yung, K.H. So, K.W.K. Cheung

Energy Management with ZigBee Sensor Network .....................................................................................963H.Y. Tung, K.F. Tsang, K.L. Lam

DIY ZigBee Light Switch Systems .................................................................................................................967L.T. Lee, K.F. Tsang, W.K. Ma

Bending Dipole Design of Passive UHF RFID Tag Antenna for CD / DVD Discs.....................................971W.T. Luk, K.N. Yung

Algorithms for WiMAX Scheduling ..............................................................................................................975S. Chan, Y. Wang, A. Haider, R. Harris, M. Zukerman

Novel Design of Open-slot Broadband Antenna with Dual Band-rejected Characteristics for WiMAX Applications................................................................................................................................979

W. Chen, F. Lin, C. Lin

Design of HAC Compatible Mobile Phone with LC Band-Stop Filter Embedded in PWB .....................983A. Zhao, J. Ollikainen, J. Thaysen, T. Bodvarsson

Prediction of Passive Intermodulation Power Level at Microwave Frequencies.......................................987S. Zhang, Q. Wu, C. Chen, D. Ge

Circularly-Polarized Microstrip Array with Low-Sidelobe for RFID Application...................................991S. Zhong, Z. Sun, X. Tang, K. Chen

Mechanical Adjustable Phase Shifters for WiMAX BTS Antenna.............................................................995D. Chang, B. Zeng, J. Liu

Performance Analysis of Transmit Antenna Selection with Maximal-Ratio Combining in MIMO Nakagami Fading Channels ..............................................................................................................999

G. Li, C. Wang

Foam Based Light Weight Cavity-Backed Slot Antenna for Unidirectional Wireless System Applications ...................................................................................................................................................1003

R. Duan, Y. Lu

Efficient Ray Tracing for Path Loss Prediction in Urban Canyon Environment ...................................1007Y. Park, J. Lim, S. Kwon, S. Bae, H. Seong, Y. Yoon

On Modeling of Nonlinear Distortion in OFDM Transmitter Systems ....................................................1013Y. Lei, M. O'Droma, E. Bertran, P. Gilabert

Collision Resolution Algorithms for RFID Applications ...........................................................................1017R. Samano-Robles, A. Gameiro

Impact of the Dispersion-Induced Power Fading on the Fiber Transmission Performance of OFDM-UWB Radio Signals .....................................................................................................................1021

T. Alves, A. Cartaxo

Impact of the Design of an UWB Antenna on the Maximum Achievable Rate of the Communication in Presence of Multi User Interferences..........................................................................1025

D. Panaitopol, J. Fiorina, A. Diet, N. Ribiere-Tharaud

Adaptive Pilot Distribution for OFDM Systems in Time-Variant Channels ...........................................1029A.R. Ali, A. Balalem, T. Khanzada, J. Machac, A. Omar

Investigation into MIMO Channel Estimation Performance under a Double-Bounce Channel Model ..............................................................................................................................................1033

X. Liu, F. Wang, M.E. Bialkowski, H. Zhang

Investigations of Symbol Synchronization Implementation for 2x2 MIMO System using FPGA..............................................................................................................................................................1037

K. Bialkowski, A. Postula

Dynamic Resource Allocation with Inter-cell Interference Coordination for 3GPP LTE......................1041W. Wu, M. Gitlits, T. Sakurai

Method of Allocation of Channels whith SFN Aproach ............................................................................1045F. De Mello, R. Mauricio, S. Mauricio

Improved V-band Four-way Power Divider/Combiner.............................................................................1049X. Liu, X. Xie, R. Xu

A Compact Millimeter-Wave Transceiver with High Power ....................................................................1053Y. Liu, Z. Wang, J. Wen, B. Yan, R. Xu

A New Impedance Match Method in Serial Chireix Combiner ................................................................1057T. Ni, F. Liu

A 2.45 GHz Rectifying Circuit with Enhanced Range of Input Power and Load ...................................1061C. Liu, K. Huang, Q. He

A Full Band Millimeter Wave Power Module Using Microstrip To Waveguide 3dB Power Splitter/Combiner .........................................................................................................................................1065

Q. Lai, X. Xie, R. Xu

Suspended Substrate Stripline (SSS) Transition for High Q LO Injected Finline Mixer.......................1069J.S. Fu, C.Y. Yeh, H.C. Chiu, K.S. Chin, H.L. Kao, J.C. Cheng

Over 150% Bandwidth Ratio Balanced Cascode Power Amplifier with the Optimum Load Impedances ....................................................................................................................................................1074

N. Mukai, K. Yamauchi, H. Arai

Very Compact LTCC Transceiver for Bluetooth Systems ........................................................................1078Y.H. Cho, G.M. Hwang, B.G. Kim, Y.H. Choi, Y.H. Park

A Fully Integrated RSSI with Wide Dynamic Range, Low Power Consumption in DVB-H .................1082C. Jeong, S. Yun, Jin-Taek Lee, Jeong-Seon Lee, S. Lee

Three-stage Doherty Amplifier for WiMAX Application..........................................................................1086M. Yarleque, D. Schreurs, B. Nauwelaers

Spectrum Regrowth Reduction in Power Amplifiers using Digital Baseband Signal Injection .........................................................................................................................................................1090

D. Bondar, D. Budimir, B. Shelkovnikov

A Fully-Integrated Arbitrary Waveform Generator for Analog Matched Filter....................................1094T. Song, S.M. Lee, J. Park, K. Lim, J. Laskar

Gate Material Engineered-Trapizoidal Recessed Channel MOSFET (GME-TRCI) for Ultra Large Scale Integration (ULSI) .........................................................................................................1098

P. Malik, S.P. Kumar, R. Chaujar, M. Gupta, R.S. Gupta

60 GHz System-On-Package Antenna Array with Parasitic Microstrip Antenna Single Element ..........................................................................................................................................................1102

A. Bondarik, D.S. Jun, J.M. Kim, J.H. Yun

Increased Throughput Using Lossy Material Slabs in a Stacked Microstrip Connector for 10Gbps Baseband Signaling .........................................................................................................................1106

P.B. Atkinson, M.W. Gailus, K.U. Sivaprasad

Investigation of Light Propagation in H-shaped Plasmonic Coupler using Volume Integral Equation .........................................................................................................................................................1110

W. Ewe, S. Chen, E. Li, H. Chu

Design of a Millimeter Wave Receiver for Antenna Measurement ..........................................................1114S. Peng, L. Wu

A Low Cost and High Dynamic Range Receiver for Passive Intermodulation Measurement ...............1118Z. Jiang, L. Tian, J. Liu, W. Hong

Corrosion Reliability Study of Indium Tin Oxide (ITO) for Chip-on-Glass (COG)...............................1122W. Leung, Y. Chan, S. Lui

Print Parallel Coupling Wideband Filters on Al2O3 Ceramic Substrate ................................................1126C.F. Yang, C.Y. Huang, W.N. Chen, M. Cheun, C.M. Cheng

Parallel-Plate Noise Isolation Using a Macro-via Photonic Crystal Structure in Advanced Package ..........................................................................................................................................................1130

H. Chuang, T. Wu, T. Wang

Measurement of Terahertz Refractive Index of Metals.............................................................................1134H. Yasuda

Influence of the Coupling between a Cavity and a Transmission Line on the Measurement of Complex Permittivity by the Resonant Cavity Perturbation Method..................................................1138

M. Ikeda, K. Nishida, H. Shimasaki, M. Akiyama

Investigation on the Shielding Effectiveness Properties of Electrically Conductive Textiles .................1142L. Sandrolini, U. Reggiani

A Compact Wideband PIFA ........................................................................................................................1146K.L. Chung, K.H. Man, H.K. Kan, W.Y. Tam

Particle Swarm Optimization of Wideband Patch Antennas ....................................................................1150K.L. Chung, W.Y. Tam

Miniature Broadband Wire Antenna ..........................................................................................................1154J. Qiu, L. Zhong, N. Zhang, B. Sun

A Novel Omnidirectional High-Gain Microstrip Antenna Array.............................................................1158J. Qiu, B. Sun, L. Zhong, W. Deng

Reconfigurable Top Loaded Monopole Antenna with Wideband Tuning ...............................................1162K.Y. Cheung, S.Y. Zheng, W.S. Chan, K.F. Man

A Very Wideband Unidirectional Antenna Element..................................................................................1166B.Q. Wu, K. Luk

Slot Antennas for UWB Applications ..........................................................................................................1171W. Chen, Z. Ye, J. Wu, C. Huang

UWB Printed Monopole Antenna with Radiation-Suppression in 5-GHz ISM Band ............................1175Y. Chen, L. Lin, Y. Lin, T. Kitazawa

Quasi- Periodic Structure Application in Fabry-Perot Resonator Printed Antenna ..............................1177Z. Liu

Small CPW-Fed Microstrip Monopole Antenna for WLAN Applications ..............................................1181X.D. Song, J.M. Fu, W. Wang

A Novel Compact Single-feed Dual-band Circular Polarization Antenna ...............................................1185Z. Tu, Q. Chu, S. Dong

Triple-Band Cavity-Backed Z-Like Slot Antenna......................................................................................1189Q. Zhang, Q. Chu

Study on Feed Configurations of Wideband Slot Antenna........................................................................1193H. Zhang, J. Wang, X. Yin

Mutual Coupling Reduction Between Two Microstrip Patch Antennas by using the Parasitic Elements .........................................................................................................................................1197

H. Wang, D.G. Fang, X.L. Wang

Quadrature-Fed Wideband Circularly Polarized Dielectric Resonator Antenna ...................................1201B. Li, X. Sheng

Axial Ratio Analysis of a Multiple-Feed Microstrip Antenna...................................................................1205L. Sun, Y. Lu, G. Ou

Design of Microstrip Antenna with Broad Beamwidth .............................................................................1209Y. Li, Q. Zhu, Y. Yan, J. Wang, S. Xu

A Stacked Dual-band Equilateral-Triangular Circularly Polarized Microstrip Antenna .....................1213D. Lai, Q. Chu

Gain Enhancement of Tapered Slot-line Antenna with Directive Grating ..............................................1217P. Zhang, W. Zhang

Investigation of Direction-of-Arrival Estimation using Uniform Linear Arrays with Different Antenna Separations and Array Apertures................................................................................1221

H. Lui, H.T. Hui, M.S. Leong

A CRLH CPW Leaky-Wave Antenna with Reduced Beam Squinting ....................................................1225Y. Kiasat, A. Alphones

Design of Dual Band Microstrip Antenna at 2.4 GHz and 5.2 GHz .........................................................1229A. Asrokin, A. Abas, M.K.A. Rahim, R.H. Basri

A Meandered Rectangular Microstrip Antenna for Dual-frequency Operation.....................................1233M. Abu, M.K.A. Rahim, M.N.A. Karim

Circular Polarization Array Antenna .........................................................................................................1237M.K.A. Rahim, T. Masri, O. Ayop, H.A. Majid

Bandwidth Analysis and Optimization Techniques of the Monopole Disc Antenna for Cellular Application......................................................................................................................................1241

A. Abas, A. Asrokin, R.H. Basri, N. Jamlus, N. Misran

Multiband Microstrip Antenna Array for WiMAX Application..............................................................1245E.T. Rahardjo, F.Y. Zulkifli, D. Marlena

Design of Gap-fed Antenna Adjacent to Ground of a Mobile Handset ....................................................1249H. Choi, H. Kim, S. Jeon, J. Yeom, H. Kim

A Compact Polarization Diversity Antenna for UWB Systems ................................................................1253J.A. Park, H.K. Yoon, Y.J. Yoon, C. Lee

A Compact Broadband Capacitively-Loaded Antenna for UHF Application .........................................1257J. Oh, Y. Hong, S. Wi, Y. Lee, J. Yook

Study on Dual/Wide-band Orthogonal Folded Dipoles .............................................................................1261J. Yin, J.A. Aas

Wireless Battery Design for Clock and DC Motor .....................................................................................1265S.V. Cataldo, N.C. Karmakar

A Compact Broadband Spiral Antenna ......................................................................................................1269W. Fu, E.R. Lopez, W.S.T. Rowe, K. Ghorbani

Widely Tunable Stacked Microstrip Antenna Using Varactor Diodes ....................................................1273E. Nishiyama, T. Itoh

Reduced-Volume Horn Antennas with Integrated High-impedance Electromagnetic Surfaces ..........................................................................................................................................................1277

M.A. Forman

Characteristics and Usage of the Ram’s Horn Antenna ............................................................................1281M. Kenkel, T. Wong

Complex Filtering for Generation of SSB and VSB Signals......................................................................1285H.D. Rodrigues, M. Silveira, J.A.J. Ribeiro, D.G. Silva

New Patch Resonator Bandpass Filter with Wideband and Tunable Operation ....................................1289J. Xiao, Q. Chu, Y. Wang

Novel Wilkinson Power Divider with Uniform Impedance Line ..............................................................1292Y. Zhu, X. Zhang, X. Wu, C. Li, G. Fang

A New Multilayered Common-Mode Filter Based on LTCC....................................................................1296Q. Xu, X. Bi, G. Wu

A Simple Microstrip-to-CPS Transition Using Elliptical Transmission Line as an Ultra-Broadband Balun ..........................................................................................................................................1300

L. Si, H. Sun, X. Lv

Synthesis of Symmetrical Even-Order Chebyshev Filters.........................................................................1304J. Yang, L. Cui, C. Chen, W. Wu

Microstrip Cross-Coupled Interdigital Hairpin Bandpass Filter .............................................................1308C. Hsu, H. Tung, C. Hsu

A Coplanar Waveguide Dual-band Filter With Spiral Coupled Lines.....................................................1312C. Tang, M. Chen, J. Wu

Compact Microstrip Bandpass Filter with Wide Stopband ......................................................................1316K. Hsu, L. Wang, W. Tu

A Low Insertion Loss 60 GHz Band Pass Filter using Wafer Transfer ...................................................1320B. Luo, Y.X. Guo, J.P. Wang, E.B. Liao

Design High Directivity Parallel-Coupled Lines with Step Impedance Transmission Lines..................1324R. Phromloungsri, S. Kumpang, M. Chongcheawchamnan

A Compact Square Open-Loop Resonators with Meander Spurlines Feeder .........................................1328J. Konpang

Simple Ultra-Wideband Interdigital Bandpass Filter with Vertical Coupling Structure.......................1332H. Nam, H. Lee, S. Oh, K. Oh, J. Lee

Design of The New Compact Broad Band-pass Filter Using Z-Transform Technique...........................1336D.W. Kim, Y.G. Choi, B.K. Kim

GEWE-RC MOSFET: High Performance RF Solution to CMOS Technology ......................................1340R. Chaujar, R. Kaur, M. Saxena, M. Gupta, R.S. Gupta

DMG AlGaN/GaN HEMT: A Solution to RF and Wireless Applications for Reduced Distortion Performance ................................................................................................................................1344

S.P. Kumar, A. Agrawal, R. Chaujar, M. Gupta, R.S. Gupta

Study of the One-dimensional Modified Maxwell's Equation to p-wave in Layered Dispersive Media ...........................................................................................................................................1348

J. Yannan, G. Debiao, D. Shijing, Z. Yuqiang

Scalar and Vectorial Properties of Diffraction-Free Bessel Beams ..........................................................1352Y.Z. Yu, W.B. Dou

Localization of Transmitter in Forest Environments Using Inverse Diffraction Parabolic Equation .........................................................................................................................................................1357

J. Guo, H. Jiang, Y. Long

Propagation Environments of Radiowave Information Systems ..............................................................1361S. Kang, H. Wang

Research on Scattering and Imaging Simulation From the Object and Randomly Rough Surface............................................................................................................................................................1365

Y. Jin

Resonant Transmission of a Class of Sub-wavelength Apertures in Thin Conducting Screen .............................................................................................................................................................1369

J. Ko, J. Yeo, J. Park, S. Choi, Y. Cho

Recent Advances in Composite Right/Left-Handed Metamaterial Structures........................................1373Tatsuo Itoh

On the Development of Maxwellian Circuits ..............................................................................................1374K.K. Mei

Electromagnetic Band Gap (EBG) Structures in Antenna Engineering: From Fundamentals to Recent Advances ..............................................................................................................1375

Y. Rahmat-Samii

Solution of Time Domain Problems Without Using the Time Variable ...................................................1377T.K. Sarkar

Miniaturization of Ultra-wideband Antennas ............................................................................................1379Z. Chen

EMC Design Principles .................................................................................................................................1381F. Schlagenhaufer

Compact Dual-band Power Divider Design using Branch-lines and Resistors Only ..............................1382C. Law, K.K.M. Cheng

Isolation Characteristics of Microstrip Wilkinson Dual-band Power Divider ........................................1386D. Wang, W. Tang, X. Xu

Branch-line Hybrids with - 15 dB Coupling Power....................................................................................1390H. Ahn, J. Kim, B. Kim

Planar Four-Way Power Divider Using Impedance-Transforming Branch-Line Couplers ..................1394I. Sakagami, M. Tahara, M. Fujii

Multilayer 180 degrees Hybrid in LTCC ....................................................................................................1398T. Shen, T. Huang, R. Wu

Miniaturized Microstrip Power Divider Using an Improved Substrate Integrated Artificial Dielectric Structure .......................................................................................................................................1402

Z. Wen, W. Tang, Q. Zhong, Y.L. Chow

A Broad-band 3-dB In-phase Divider for Millimeter-wave Lengths........................................................1406X. Xie, X. Liu, W. Iin

Design of H-Plane Waveguide Cruciform Hybrid Using Dielectric Posts................................................1410M. Kishihara, I. Ohta, T. Kawai, K. Okubo, J. Yamakita

Unequal Wilkinson Power Dividers with In-/Reverse-Phase Using Lumped-Element Circuits ...........................................................................................................................................................1414

H. Mizuno, T. Kawai, I. Ohta

Thermal and Electromagnetic Analysis of a High-Power Divider............................................................1418M.B. Perotoni, S.E. Barbin

A Compact Diplexer using Square Open Loop with Stepped Impedance Resonators............................1422J. Konpang

Printed Quasi-Yagi Antenna Fed by Half Mode Substrate Integrated Waveguide ................................1426G. Zhai, W. Hong, K. Wu, Z. Kuai

Novel Two-Layer Broadband 4 x 4 Butler Matrix in SIW Technology for Ku-Band Applications ...................................................................................................................................................1430

A. Ali, N. Fonseca, F. Coccetti, H. Aubert

A Novel Hybrid Planar SIW Magic Tee......................................................................................................1434M. Liu, Z. Feng

Design of Broadband Planar Orthomode Transducers Using Substrate Integrated Waveguide......................................................................................................................................................1438

Y. Tao, Z. Shen

E-band “T” Shape Transitions between Substrate Integrated Waveguide and Standard Waveguide......................................................................................................................................................1442

Q. Zhang, Y. Lu

Novel Substrate Integrated Waveguide Layer-to-layer Transitions.........................................................1446K. Song, Y. Fan, G. Yue, B. Zhang

Novel Ka-band Substrate Integrated Folded Waveguide (SIFW) Quasi-elliptic Filters in LTCC .............................................................................................................................................................1450

P. Qiu, Z. Wang, B. Yan

A Novel Millimeter-Wave Substrate Integrated Waveguide (SIW) Filter Buried in LTCC ..................1454P. Qiu, Y. Zhang, B. Yan

Substrate Integrated Waveguide with Corrugated Wall ...........................................................................1458D.G. Chen, K.W. Eccleston

Compact Substrate Integrated Waveguide Resonators on LCP Substrate for mm-wave Wireless Systems ...........................................................................................................................................1462

O. Glubokov, D. Budimir

Metamaterial Transmission Line and Resonator using a new concept of Substrate Integrated Coaxial Line ................................................................................................................................1466

T. Kataria, A. Corona-Chavez, G. Rosas-Guevara

Novel Low-Impedance Microstrip Structures for Miniaturized Microstrip Quarter-Wave Stepped-Impedance Resonator Filters ........................................................................................................1470

C.H. Liang, W.S. Chang, C.Y. Chang

A UHF Helical Resonator Filter...................................................................................................................1474Q. Xu, G. Wu

Compact Stepped-Impedance Resonator Bandpass Filter with Two Wide Spread Passbands .......................................................................................................................................................1478

Y.C. Chiou, P.Y. Hsieh, J.T. Kuo

Miniaturized Quadruple-Mode Periodic Stepped-Impedance Coupled-Ring Resonator Bandpass Filter With a Sharp Transition Band and a Wide Stopband ...................................................1482

Y.C. Chiou, P.S. Yang, J.T. Kuo

A Compact High-Selective Stripline SIR Bandpass Filter embed in LTCC ............................................1486P. Qiu, J. Hu, B. Yan

I-shape Resonator for Band Notch Filter Design .......................................................................................1490S. Yeung, K. Man

Ring Resonator Based Bandpass Filter Enabling Enhanced Sideband Suppression .............................1494U.H. Kyoung, G.D. Kim, Y.S. Eo, S.S. Lee

A Dual-Mode Wide-Band Bandpass Filter using Slotted Patch Resonator with Tuning Stubs ...............................................................................................................................................................1498

J. Konpang

A Wide-Band Bandpass Filter using the Properties of Microstrip Open-Loop Resonator with Spurious Response Suppression ..........................................................................................................1502

J. Konpang

Ultra-Wideband and Notched Wideband Filters With Grounded Vias in Microstrip Technology .....................................................................................................................................................1506

M. Mokhtaari, J. Bornemann

A Miniaturized End-Coupled Tunable Bandpass Filter With Reduced Varactors................................1510H.C. Seong, Y.H. Cho, S.W. Yun

A Spurious-Free Tunable Bandpass Filter..................................................................................................1514X. Zhang, J.X. Chen, J. Shi, Q. Xue

Tri-band Bandpass Filter Using Assembled Multiband Resonators ........................................................1518F.C. Chen, Q.X. Chu

Design of Compact Dual-Band Bandpass Filter Using λ /4 Resonators ...................................................1522Q.X. Chu, L.H. Ye, F.C. Chen

A Tunable Bandstop Filter Design Using Parallel Coupled Line Resonator with Varactor .................1526S.Y. Lee, W.G. Lim, W.S. Jeong, J. Yu

Ultra-Wideband (UWB) Bandpass Filter Composed of Periodically-Installed Metallic Posts in a Rectangular Waveguide...............................................................................................................1530

Y. Azuma, T. Kaneko, K. Ishikawa, Y. Horii

Design of Chip-type Bandpass Filter Fabricated by LTCC ......................................................................1534G. Wu, X. Bi, Q. Tang, Y. Cheng

A Novel Compact Bandpass Filter with a Triple-Passband Response .....................................................1538X. Guan, Z. Ma, P. Cai

Synthesis of Tuneable Ring-Based Bandpass Filter ...................................................................................1542M. Salleh, G. Prigent, T. Vu, R. Crampagne

A Novel Dual-Band Bandpass Filter Using Microstrip Stub-Loaded Two-Mode Resonators with Source and Load Coupling ..................................................................................................................1546

W. He, Z. Ma, C.P. Chen, T. Anada, Y. Kobayashi

A Novel Compact Dual-band Bandpass Filter with a Wide Stopband using Asymmetric SIRs for WLANs ...........................................................................................................................................1550

Y.C. Chang, C,H, Kao, M.H. Weng, R.Y. Yang

Design of a Compact Broad Band-pass Filter Using Parallel Coupled Structure ...................................1554K.C. Yoon, S.Y. Oh, H. Lee, K. M. Oh, J.C. Lee

A Novel Microstrip Coupler with EBG Structures ....................................................................................1558R.X. Wu, X.Y. Ji, R.F. Chen, Y. Poo

Bandgap Characteristics of Coupled-Line Section With Periodic Corrugation and Its Application to Parallel-Coupled Microstrip Filter Design With an Extended Upper Stopband ........................................................................................................................................................1562

J.T. Kuo, Y.F. Lee

A Novel Dual Frequency Defected Ground Structure and Its Application to Filter ...............................1566G. Yang, C. Chen, W. Wu

Design of a Wide-band, In-Phase, Highly Reflecting Surface for Application in a Low-Profile EBG-Resonator Antenna .................................................................................................................1570

Y. Li, K. Esselle

AlN SAW structures for GHz applications .................................................................................................1574A. Muller, G. Konstantinidis, D. Neculoiu, A. Dinescu, C. Morosanu, A. Stavrinidis, M. Dragoman, D. Vasilache, C. Buiculescu, I. Petrini, C. Anton

Synthesis of Negative Group Delay Time Circuit.......................................................................................1578H. Choi, K. Song, C. Kim, Y. Jeong

Novel Miniaturized Branch-Line Coupler using Bond-wire Slow-wave Structure.................................1582Y. Lim, H.Y. Lee

Multi-tap Microwave Photonic Filter Using a Sampled-chirped Fiber Bragg Grating Based Multi-wavelength Erbium-doped Fiber Laser............................................................................................1586

Y. Gong, L.C. Ong, G. Ning, P. Shum

A Compact, Ultra-broadband Coplanar-Waveguide Bandpass Filter with Good Stopband Rejection ........................................................................................................................................................1590

S.N. Wang, N.W. Chen

Design Procedure for Quadruple Band BandPass Microwave Filters .....................................................1595A. Mohan, S. Singh, A. Biswas

Microwave Filter Research in Universiti Teknologi Malaysia ..................................................................1599M. Esa, J. Yunus, S. Yusof, J. Marimuthu, I. Pohan, N. Murad, M. Yusoff, M. Hamid

Novel Semi-Lumped Circuit Model of 4 Poles Dual-Mode Quasi-Elliptical Resonator Filter for Wimax Applications................................................................................................................................1603

C.H. Chen, K.H. Lin

Design of a Broad Band-pass Filter with Harmonic Rejection Using the FSCS Technique...................1607Y.G. Choi, D.W. Kim, B.K. Kim

Design of Compact Low-pass Filter Using Cascaded Arrowhead-DGS and Multilayer-Technique.......................................................................................................................................................1611

A. Boutejdar, A. Batmanov, A. Omar, E. Burte

A New Method to Improve the Rejectband of a 5.6 GHz Bandstop Filter Using λ/2 Open-Loop Ring Microstrip Resonators ...............................................................................................................1615

A. Boutejdar, A. Batmanov, A. Omar, E. Burte

Low-loss Band-pass Filter Using Bilaterally Metal-loaded Tri-plate Strip Transmission Line at 30 GHz...............................................................................................................................................1619

F. Kuroki, R.T. Masumoto, K. Miyamoto

Hybrid 60 GHz and 2.4 GHz WLAN Radio-over-Fiber System for Efficient Broadband Signal Distribution ........................................................................................................................................1623

Y.X. Guo, M.L. Yee, B. Luo, L.C. Ong, M.T. Zhou, H. Harada

Design and Integration of 60-GHz Grid Array Antenna in Chip Package ..............................................1627M. Sun, Y.P. Zhang

Millimeter Waveguide Fabrication to Reduce Transmission Loss by Diffusion Bonding, Light-Curing Resin or Dielectric Partially- Filling ....................................................................................1631

J. Hirokawa, M. Zhang, M. Ando

A V-band Power Amplifier in 0.13-um CMOS (Invited paper) ................................................................1635J.L. Kuo, Z.M. Tsai, K.Y. Lin, H. Wang

Multilayer Thick-Film Photoimageable Technology for 60 GHz System-in-Package ...........................1639I.D. Robertson, K.K. Samanta

Designs of 60 GHz Front-Ends in SiGe BiCMOS Technology ..................................................................1643Y. Sun, S. Glisic

Opportunities and Challenges in Optical Generation and Distribution of 60 GHz Wireless Signals ............................................................................................................................................................1647

A. Ng'oma, M. Sauer

LTCC SoP Integration of 60 GHz Transmitter and Receiver Radios ......................................................1651K.C. Eun, D.Y. Jung, J.J. Lee, S.J. Cho, H.Y. Kim, I.S. Song, Y.C. Lee, W.I. Chang, I.Y. Oh, J.H. Bang, C.S. Park

Cylindrical Woodpile Antenna for Millimeter-wave Short Range Gigabit Communications................1655Y. Lee, Y. Hao, C. Parini

A fixed IF 77-GHz FMCW Radar Sensor...................................................................................................1658A. Haderer, R. Feger, J. Schrattenecker, C. Wagner, A. Stelzer

Compact Waveguide Bandpass Filters with Enhanced Stopband Performance ....................................1662N. Suntheralingam, D. Budimir

Asymmetric Dual-mode Microstrip Square Loop Resonators and Filters...............................................1666A. Karpuz, B. Gorur, C. Eryilmaz

Very Thin Open Ring Resonator BPF with Flexible Control of Bandwidth............................................1670I. Awai, R. Morinaga, Y. Zhang

A Compact Dual-mode Microstrip Filter Using Hexagonal Resonator and Capacitive Loading Technique........................................................................................................................................1674

X. Li, H. Liu, Z. Shi, L. Li, W. Li

Design of VCO Using On-Chip CPW Resonator for 5 GHz-Band Wireless Applications .....................1678R.K. Pokharel, S. Sasaki, O. Nizhnik, H. Kanaya, K. Yoshida

A Novel Miniature Dual-Mode Filter Based on Modified Sierpinski Fractal Resonator .......................1682W.Y. Chen, S.J. Chang, M.H. Weng, R.Y. Yang, C.Y. Hung

RF Vector Sum Phase Shifter using a Novel Variable Directional Coupler ............................................1686S. Niyogi, K. Ghorbani, J. Scott

Un-symmetric Two Half-Wavelength Resonators Bandpass Filter Design and its Equivalent Circuit Model .............................................................................................................................1690

X. Li, H. Wang

EM Coupling Patch Array in Multimode Cavity Resonator.....................................................................1694Y. Nikawa

A Miniaturized LTCC Folded Finite-Ground-Width CPW Resonator Filter For WLAN ....................1698B. Ooi, Y. Wang, Z. Zhong, H. Hristov, D. Feick

High Efficient, High Linearity Transmitter for Microwave Digital Radios.............................................1701Y. Shen, R. Bourdeau, T. Mashburn

AnIndividual Order Predistorter based on Diode Series Feedback using Controlling Bias Voltages ..........................................................................................................................................................1705

K.H. Son, S.H. Kim, E.K. Kim, Y. Kim, Y.S. Lee, Y.C. Yoon

Performance Analysis of Feed-Forward Equalizers Based on Passive and Active Delay Cells for Multi-Gb/s Optical Fiber Links....................................................................................................1709

K.H. Lee, H. Kim, D. Bhatta, E. Gebara, J. Laskar

DDS-PLL Phased Source for Beam Control Active Phased Array...........................................................1713Y. Zhang, W. Wu, G. Yang, J. Zhao

A Low Power Programmable Gain Amplifier with Wide Dynamic Range .............................................1717S. Kang, I. Oh, J. Bang, C. Park

Stability Enhancement of Digital Predistortion through Iterative Methods to Solve System of Equations ...................................................................................................................................................1721

X. Yu

Adaptive Digital Predistortion for The Power Amplifiers Based on Look-up Table with Tanh as a Nonlinear Indexing Function......................................................................................................1725

T. Moon, C. Cho, J. Lee, Y. Jung

Power Amplifier Linearization Using Baseband Digital Predistortion for WiMAX Applications ...................................................................................................................................................1729

C.T. Chen, C.J. Li, J.Y. Du, T.S. Horng, J.K. Jau, J.Y. Li, P.K. Horng, D.S. Deng

Optical Predistortion Feedback Linearization for suppressing the Nonlinearity in Optical Amplifier ........................................................................................................................................................1733

F. Tabatabai, H. Al-Raweshidy

Design and THz Characteristics of Hexagonal and Cubic SiC Based Photo-Irradiated IMPATT Oscillators .....................................................................................................................................1737

M. Mukherjee, S. Roy

Performance of an Extended Behavioral Model for Wideband Amplifiers .............................................1741C. Crespo-Cadenas, J. Reina-Tosina, M. Madero-Ayora

Microwave Push-Pull Power Amplifier Using Metamaterial-Based Baluns............................................1745C.H. Tseng, C.L. Chang

A Miniaturized High Performance Power Amplifier Module for 3G Handset Application..................1749X. Bi, Q. Xu, H. Zhang

SAW Oscillator Based Clock Recovery for High Speed Serial Data Transmission ................................1753Y. Kao, W. Chen

A 30GHz Bandwidth Driver Amplifier with High Output Voltage Swing for Ultra-Wideband Localization- and Sensor Systems .............................................................................................1757

B. Sewiolo, J. Rascher, R. Weigel

A 10-45 GHz Distributed Low Noise Amplifier MMIC with Cascode FETs ...........................................1762Y. Guo, Y. Xu, Z. Wang, R. Xu

A 2 GHz, 85W Uneven GaN Doherty Power Amplifier .............................................................................1766K. Bathich, V. Subramanian, A. Sayed, G. Boeck

A Study of Switchable Dual-Frequency Oscillator for 60 GHz FSK Modulation ...................................1770S. Kitazawa, M. Taromaru, M. Ueba

2.46 GHz Solid-state High-Power Oscillator with Planar Cavity Resonator ...........................................1774W.J. Hwang, S.W. Shin, G.W. Choi, H.J. Kim, J.J. Choi

A New Active Quasi-Circulator with Wideband Performance .................................................................1778S. Mung, W. Chan

An Electro-thermal Analysis of Lateral Double-diffused MOSFET (LDMOS) Using FEM..................1782Z. Ren, Y.B. Shi, W.Y. Yin

Design of RF-DC Conversion Circuit Composed of Chip Devices............................................................1786T. Yamamoto, K. Fujimori, M. Sanagi, S. Nogi

Front End Accordability for Cognitive Multi-radio, Using a Class E HPA and a Multi-band Antenna ................................................................................................................................................1790

A. Diet, F. Robert, N. Ribiere-Tharaud, M. Villegas, G. Baudoin

Design of a Compact Photonic Crystal Pulse Position Modulator ............................................................1794A. Eshaghi, M. Mirsalehi, A. Attari

Automated Synthesis Procedure of RF Discrete Tuning Differential Capacitance Circuits .................1798L. Mendes, E.J. Pires, J. Vaz, M. Rosario, P.B. Oliveira, J.A. Machado, N.M. Ferreira

Effect of Timing Jitter in Direct Sampling Mixers.....................................................................................1802T. Nasu, K. Araki

SiGe 30GHz Active Inductor Based on Cascode Gyrator .........................................................................1806J. Torres, J. Freire

A Dual-Band Current-Reused Low Noise Amplifier for 2.3 and 5.2 GHz Applications.........................1810C.H. Liu, C.N. Cai, R.L. Wang, Y.K. Su

An All-Solid-State Frequency Doubler at 185 GHz ...................................................................................1814Y. Zhang, Y. Lin, R. Xu, B. Yan, Y. Guo

1-bit and Multi-bit Envelope Delta-Sigma Modulators for CDMA Polar Transmitters ........................1818W.Y. Kim, K.Y. Kim, S.T. Ryu, J.K. Jung, C. Park

Design of High Performance and Wide-band VCO with Transformer Feedback .................................1822M.T. Hsu, H.J. Li

On-Chip Interference Suppression Effect of S-Shape Inductor VCO......................................................1826H.C. Su, P.L. You, K.L. Huang, T.H. Huang

Back-gate coupled Quadrature LC VCO with Multi-band Tuning & Low Power Consumption..................................................................................................................................................1830

J. Park, J. Lee, S. Lee, S. Choi, H. Kim

A Novel On-Chip Voltage-Controlled Two-State Inductor for Reconfigurable RF Circuit Designs............................................................................................................................................................1833

W. Woods, H. Ding, G. Wang, E. Mina

Design of Digitally Controlled LC Oscillator with Wide Tuning Range in 0.18um TSMC CMOS Technology ........................................................................................................................................1837

A. Tomar, R. Pokharel, H. Kanaya, K. Yoshida

Low Phase Noise VCO using Output Matching Network Based on Novel Harmonic Control Circuit ..............................................................................................................................................1841

J. Choi, C. Seo

Low Phase Noise VCO using Microstrip Square Open Loop Split Ring Resonator ...............................1846J. Choi, D. Jung, C. Seo

Transformer-coupled Voltage Controlled Osillator...................................................................................1850S.J. Yun, S.G. Lee

A Low Power Low Phase Noise Wide Switched Tuned Band LC VCO for S Band Applications ...................................................................................................................................................1854

L. Mendes, J. Vaz, M. Rosario

Ultra-Wideband Six-port Transmitter and Receiver Pair 3.1-4.8 GHz ...................................................1858P. Hakansson, S. Gong

Implementation of a Wireless Module for Finger Print by Using Bluetooth ...........................................1862J.I. Ryu, C.M. Kim, D. Kim, Y.B. Cho, J. Kim

A 53μW Super-Regenerative Receiver for 2.4GHz Wake-up Application...............................................1866X. Yu, J.S. Lee, C. Shu, S.G. Lee

A TH-PPM UWB-IR Transceiver with Precise Delay Control and Observation of its Multichannel Operations ..............................................................................................................................1870

A. Kasamatsu, T. Matsui

Design and Implementation of Spiral-type March and Balun Using Glass-Based IPD Technology .....................................................................................................................................................1874

C.H. Huang, T.C. Wei, T.S. Horng, S.M. Wu, C.C. Wang, C.T. Chiu, C.P. Hung, J.Y. Li, C.C. Chen

An Embedded Multilayer LTCC Bandpass Filter Used in Transceiver Module ....................................1878Z. Wang, B. Yan, Y. Guo, R. Xu, W. Lin

A Dual Band Direct Conversion RF Front-End with Single to Differential Converter for DVB-H Applications .....................................................................................................................................1882

S.H. Jung, Y. Eo

A Miniature Ka-band Transceiver with Two Channels ............................................................................1886Z. Wang, R. Xu, Y. Guo, Y. Zhang, B. Yan

Improved DTH Broadcast Satellite Transponder Performance Using Low Delay Filters .....................1890R. Perpall

A Simple Procedure for Evaluating the Impedance Matrix of the Peano-Gosper Fractal Array ..............................................................................................................................................................1894

W. Kuhirun

A Fast Hybrid Model in Analyzing Nonlinearly Loaded Dipole Antenna and Finite Dipole Antenna Array...............................................................................................................................................1898

S.R. Ostadzadeh, M. Tayarani, M. Soleimani

Loop Tree Basis Functions and Incomplete Cholesky Preconditioner for Low Frequency Scattering .......................................................................................................................................................1902

G. Xu, J. Hu, X. Rui, Z. Ma

On the Realization of the Optimum Transmission Strategy in MIMO Systems .....................................1906H. Hui, H. Lui, S. Lu, M. Bialkowski

Comparison of Differential Evolution and Particle Swarm Optimization in One-Dimensional Reconstruction Problems .......................................................................................................1910

A. Semnani, M. Kamyab

Optimized Symplectic Scheme for Electromagnetic Simulations .............................................................1914B. Wu, Z.X. Huang, W. Sha, M.S. Chen, H. Dai

A Domino Optimization Method for the Low Dropout Regulator Design Automation..........................1918S.L. Ying, C.M. Hsieh, H.C. Chen, H.W. Chiu

A Novel Preconditioner for the Finite-Element Boundary Integral Analysis of Electromagnetic Scattering ..........................................................................................................................1922

J. Zhu, D.Z. Ding, R.S. Chen

An Improved SAI Preconditioning for Higher Order FMM Implementation .......................................1926D. Ding, R. Chen, H. Zhu

SSOR Preconditioner Accelerated Time Domain Finite Element Boundary Integral Method ...........................................................................................................................................................1930

Y.F. Shi, R.S. Chen, M.Y. Xia

A 2.4GHz CMOS Front-End Having Improved Antenna Isolation for Diversity ...................................1934Y.I. Kwon, K.H. Lee, T.J. Park, S.S. Lee, H.S. Kim, H.Y. Lee

A 1V CMOS Up-Converter for Dual-Band GPS/Galileo Receivers .........................................................1938Y.H. Yu, W.H. Hsu, Y.J.E. Chen, C.F. Kuo

A Single Chip CMOS Transmitter for UWB Impulse Radar Applications .............................................1942C. Shu, M.S. Kang, S.K. Han, S.G. Lee

Design of SPST/SPDT Switches in 65nm CMOS for 60GHz Applications ..............................................1946J. He, Y.P. Zhang

Optimization of the NMOS and PMOS Gate Cross-connected Rectifier for RF Power Extraction in RFID Applications .................................................................................................................1950

Q. Fu, N. Gay, C. Bansleben, R. Hildebrand, M. Heiss, A. Turke, W.J. Fischer

Design of a 3.1-10.6 GHz Noise-Canceling CMOS UWB Receiver Front-end.........................................1954B. Shi, Y. Chia

CMOS Multi-Standard Wireless Direct-Conversion Receiver for SDR ..................................................1958S. Lee

Highly Sensitive CMOS Passive Wake-up Circuit .....................................................................................1962H. Cho, H. Kim, Y. Xi, M. Kim, S. Kwon, T. Park, H. Kim, Y. Yang

Unloaded Q-Factors of Thin Film Microstrip Resonators in 0.18-µm CMOS for Millimeter Wave Applications ........................................................................................................................................1966

L. Nan, K. Mouthaan, Y.Z. Xiong, J. Shi, S. Rustagi, B.L. Ooi

0.18um CMOS Receiver Front-end for Non-invasive Cardiopulmonary Monitoring ............................1970J.H. Park, B.J. Jang, J.G. Yook

Novel CMOS Voltage Sensor with Process Invariant Threshold for Passive UHF RFID Transponders.................................................................................................................................................1974

C.P. Chiang, K.W. Tam

Low Power CMOS LNA Design Optimization Techniques.......................................................................1978X. Wu, X. Shen, Z. Wang, Q. Li

20-GHz, 20-dBm Pseudo-Differential Power Amplifier in Standard 90-nm CMOS...............................1982Y. Kawano, T. Suzuki, M. Sato, Y. Nakasha, T. Hirose, N. Hara, K. Joshin

High-Linearity CMOS Feedforward Power Amplifier for WiMAX application ....................................1986H.Y. Liao, J.H. Chen, H.K. Chiou, C.C. Chen

A 9-GHz Dual-Modulus 0.18-m CMOS Prescaler Using HLO-FF Technique ........................................1990H.J. Wei, C. Meng, Y.C. Lin, G.W. Huang

Design of a 0.13m V-band Millimeter-Wave CMOS Low-Noise Amplifier and Measurement Methodology ..........................................................................................................................1994

H.C. Kuo, C.Y. Yang, J.F. Yeh, H.R. Chuang

Systematic Design and Development Procedures for a Successful CMOS LNA Implementation .............................................................................................................................................1998

V. Subramanian, M. Deen, G. Boeck

A Three-Stage 60GHz CMOS LNA Using Dual Noise-Matching Technique for 5dB NF ......................2002N. Li, K. Okada, T. Suzuki, T. Hirose, A. Matsuzawa

A 5GHz/1.8V Low Power CMOS Low-Noise Amplifier ............................................................................2006F. Azevedo, L. Mendes, V. Fialho, J. Vaz, F. Fortes, M. Rosario

A 5GHz/1.8V CMOS Active Balun Integrated with LNA .........................................................................2010F. Azevedo, L. Mendes, V. Fialho, J. Vaz, F. Fortes, M. Rosario

24-GHz 0.18-m CMOS Four-Stage Transmission Line-Based Amplifier with High Gain-Area Efficiency ..............................................................................................................................................2014

Y.H. Wu, M.J. Chiang, H.S. Wu, C.K. Tzuang

A Novel Tunable Dual-band Low Noise Amplifier for 868/915 MHz and 2.4 GHz Zigbee Application by 0.35 um CMOS Technology................................................................................................2019

K. Xuan, K.F. Tsang

A 1-V 900-MHz CMOS Cascaded Even-Harmonic Mixer ........................................................................2023T. Luo, Y. Chen, Y. Yu, Y.E. Chen

A Wideband and Low Phase Noise CMOS Voltage Controlled Oscillator ..............................................2027X. Guo, Z. Wang, K.F. Tsang, W.C. Lee

90-nm CMOS 4 × 10 Gb/s VCSEL Driver using Asymmetric Emphasis Techniques for Optical Interconnection ................................................................................................................................2031

K. Ohhata, K. Seki, H. Imamura, Y. Takeshita, K. Yamashita, H. Kanai, N. Chujo

A CMOS Sub-harmonic Passive Mixer having Low Flicker Noise with Back-gate Coupling LC Tank Quadrature VCO ..........................................................................................................................2035

J. Lee, J. Park, S. Choi, S. Lee, H. Kim

A 1-V Low-Voltage 12-GHz VCO in 0.18-µm CMOS Technology ...........................................................2039X.S. Chen, Y.T. Chen, H.R. Chuang

A Low-cost On-chip Bias-Current-Control SiGe BiCMOS Power Amplifier at 2.4GHz .......................2043Y. Peng, J. Song, Z. Wang, K.F. Tsang

A CMOS SPDT Switch .................................................................................................................................2047Jheng-Da Wu, Janne-Wha Wu, C. Tu, C. Tang, C. Lai, B. Lai, W. Lai, L. Chi, Y. Juang

Bond-Based Design for MMW CMOS Circuit Optimization....................................................................2051Y. Manzawa, Y. Goto, M. Fujishima

A 4-GHz CMOS Quadrature VCO with 20% Tuning Range for UWB System .....................................2055H. Yuan, Z. Fu, F. Lin, L. Cai

A Design of Temperature-Compensated CMOS Mixer with Adjustable PTAT Biasing Circuit ............................................................................................................................................................2059

H. Hwang, B. Jo, S. Oh

Capacitance Modeling of 120nm AlGaN/GaN HEMT For Microwave and High Speed Circuit Applications ......................................................................................................................................2063

P. Gangwani, M. Gupta, R. Kaur, S. Pandey, S. Haldar, R.S. Gupta

Scaleable Two-Current Low-Noise Phemt Model that Predicts IP3 ........................................................2067C. Wei, Y. Zhu, G. Tkachenko, B. Li, C. Zhang, A. Klimashov

A Wideband GaN HEMT Distributed Power Amplifier for WiMAX Applications ...............................2071Y. Lee, M. Lee, Y. Jeong

A 2.14GHz High Efficiency GaAs pHEMT Quasi Class E Transmission-Line Power Amplifier ........................................................................................................................................................2075

F. You, S. He, X. Tang

0.5 µm GaAs PHEMT Medium Power Amplifier Design using Simple RC Feedback Amplifier for Wireless LAN Applications...................................................................................................2079

A. Rasmi, A. Marzuki, M. Azmi Ismail, A.I. Abdul Rahim, M. Razman Yahya, A.F. Awang Mat

Quarter-Micron Optical Gate 6” Power pHEMT Technology .................................................................2083C. Yuan, D. Tu, S.M. Joseph Liu, R. Wu, J. Huang, F. Chen, S. Yeh, W. Lai

A 3.7GHz GaN HEMT Doherty Power Amplifier Using Digital Predistortion Linearization ...............2087J. Jeong, J. Van, J. Cho, M. Kim, H. Cho, K. Lim, S. Kwon, K. Choi, H. Kim, S. Yoo, Y. Yang

High Power X-band Internally-matched AlGaN/GaN HEMT..................................................................2091Y. Wang, Z.G. Zhang, Z. Feng, J.Q. Li, J.B. Song, Z.H. Feng, S.J. Cai

A Low-power Subharmonic Injection-Locked Oscillator using E/D-mode GaAs PHEMTs for Ka-Band Applications.............................................................................................................................2094

F. Huang, C. Lin, H. Chang, Y. Chan

Evaluation of RF and Logic Performance for 40 nm InAs/InGaAs Composite Channel HEMTs for High-speed and Low-voltage Applications .............................................................................2098

C. Wu, H. Hsu, C. Kuo, E.Y. Chang, Y. Chen

Periodic Loop Structure for Combining Power FETs ...............................................................................2102K.W. Eccleston

Design of a Substrate Integrated Waveguide Based 1-to-6 Non-Uniform Power Divider ......................2106Y. Huang, Y. Lu

RF Noise Modeling of SiGe HBTs Using Four-Port De-embedding Method...........................................2110K.-M. Chen, H.-Y. Chen, G.-W. Huang, W.-S. Liao, C.-Y. Chang

Comparative Analysis of InGaP/GaAs HBT Differential Colpitts VCOs ................................................2114B. Shrestha, C. Wang, N.-Y. Kim

A Switch-Mode Power Amplifier in GaAs Enhancement-mode pHEMT for WiMAX/WLAN Applications ......................................................................................................................2118

S.-M. Wang, Y.-C. Hsu, C.-C. Chen

A 29-GHz Low Phase Noise Differential Voltage Controlled Oscillator Using 2-µm GaAs HBT Process ..................................................................................................................................................2122

Y.-L. Yeh, H.-Y. Chang, C.-C. Chiong

On-chip Power Combining Method in CMOS Power Amplifier ..............................................................2126Y. Lee, C. Park, S. Hong

Influence of Gate Width and Gate Finger towards Noise Figure of p-HEMT.........................................2130M. N. Osman, A. I. Abdul Rahim, M. R. Yahya, A. F. Awang Mat

Fabrication of GaAs Gunn Diodes Using Trench Method ........................................................................2134M.-R. Kim, S.-D. Lee, J.-S. Lee, J.-K. Rhee, S.-D. Kim, N.-S. Kwak, Y.-S. Chae, W.-J. Kim

A Broadband Stacked Power Amplifier Using 2-µm GaAs HBT Process for C-Band Applications ...................................................................................................................................................2138

C.-C. Shen, F.-H. Huang, C.-K. Lin, H.-Y. Chang, Y.-J. Chan, Y.-C. Wang

Radio Frequency Identification Systems--Present Status, Design Challenges and Future Outlook...........................................................................................................................................................2142

R. Mittra

Platform Effect on RFID Tag Antennas and Co-design Considerations..................................................2144X. Qing, Z. N. Chen, C. K. Goh

Radiation Characteristics of Small and Low Profile Print Antenna Using Peano Line..........................2148T. Terada, K. Ide, K. Iwata, T. Fukusako

Radiation Efficiency Improvement Method of RFID Tag Antenna for Metallic Objects Printed on Lossy Substrate...........................................................................................................................2152

H.-W. Son, W.-K. Choi, G.-Y. Choi

An Analog Front-end for 13.56 MHz Multi-Standard RFID System .......................................................2156Y.-C. Choi, M.-W. Seo, Y.-H. Kim, H.-J. Yoo

Performance of RFID Bowtie Tag Antenna with Different Impedance Matching..................................2160J. Zhang, A. Babar, L. Ukkonen, L. Sydänheimo, A. Elsherbeni, F. Yang

RFID Localization using Planar Antenna Arrays with Arbitrary Geometry..........................................2164M. J. Abedin, A. S. Mohan

Design of a UHF RFID Fiber Tag Antenna with Electric-thread using a Sewing Machine ...................2168G. Kim, J. Lee, K. H. Lee, Y. C. Chung, J. Yeo, B. H. Moon, J. Yang, H. C. Kim

Design of a UHF RFID Metal Tag for Long Reading Range Using a Cavity Structure .........................2172K. H. Lee, J.-S. Lee, G. Kim, J. Yeo, B. H. Moon, J. Yang, H. C. Kim

A Wide-Band Slotted Antenna for On-Body UHF RFID Applications ....................................................2176L. Lvova

A Novel 2.4GHz Quasi Yagi Tag Antenna for RFID of Metallic Object..................................................2180W. Zhu, B. Yuan, Z. Zhang, J. Wang, J. Huang

On the Behavior of a Novel Miniaturized G-Planar Antenna in the Presence of an Infinity Metal Plane ....................................................................................................................................................2184

C. M. Costa, S. E. Barbin, G. Fontgalland, A. G. D'Assunção, R. C. S. Freire, N. I. Morimoto

Review of RFID Tag Antenna Issues at UHF Band ...................................................................................2188B. Lee

Small RFID Tag Antenna for Metallic Surface ..........................................................................................2192W. Choi, J.-S. Kim, J.-H. Bae, G.-Y. Choi, J.-S. Chae

Ceramic Patch Antenna using Inductive Coupled Feed for UHF RFID Tag Mountable On Metallic Objects.............................................................................................................................................2196

J.-S. Kim, W. Choi, G.-Y. Choi, J.-S. Cha

Direct-Conversion RF Transceiver and Modem IC for UHF RFID Reader System ..............................2200J.-E. Jang, H. Lee, K. Ahn, G.-B. Kim, J. Kim

Design of a UHF band RFID Tag Antenna for Library Management System Application ...................2204U. Kim, J. Koo, J. Choi

Durability Design of Passive Tag Antenna for Logistic RFID System .....................................................2208G.-D. Park, K.-S. Min, J.-C. Lee

Design of Flat Spiral Rectangular Loop Gate Antenna for HF-RFID Systems .......................................2212S. Kawdungta, C. Phongcharoenpanich, D. Torrungrueng

Implementation and Application of UHF RFID Antenna .........................................................................2216C.-H. Yen, P.-J. Lin, M.-K. Chen, Y.-J. Huang, W.-C. Lin

IEEE802.15.5/ZigBee RFID Tags and Readers for Vehicle Identfication and Location Tracking System in Light Rail System in Hong Kong ...............................................................................2220

K. F. Tsang, L. T. Lee

The Design of Encoding Architecture for UHF RFID Applications .........................................................2224C.-C. Yuan, K.-H. Huang, H.-L. Li, Y.-J. Huang

Compact Ultra-Wideband T-shaped CPW-fed Monopole-like Slot Antenna..........................................2228X. Qing, Z. N. Chen

Analysis and Design of Ultra-Wideband Planar Tapered Slot Antenna Arrays .....................................2232Y. Yao, M. Liu, Z. Feng

A Small and Slim Printed Yagi Antenna for Mobile Applications ...........................................................2236D.-Z. Kim, S.-Y. Park, W.-S. Jeong, M.-Q. Lee, J. W. Yu

Compact Diversity Antenna with T Shape Stub for Ultra-Wideband Applications ...............................2240Y. Cheng, W.-J. Lü, C.-H. Cheng, W. Cao, Y. Li

Design of a Novel Modified Spiral Antenna for UWB Application ..........................................................2244S. Hong, J. Lee, J. Choi

Broadband Circularly Polarized Planar Antenna using Partially Covered Circular Wide-Slot and L-Probe ...........................................................................................................................................2248

T. Fukusako, R. Sakami, K. Iwata

Compact Patch Antenna with Folded Patch Feed for Ultrawideband Application ................................2252M. T. Islam, N. Misran, M. N. Shakib, B. Yatim

A Novel Tri-band Dual-port Coplanar Waveguide-Fed Slot Loop Antenna for WLAN and WiMAX Applications....................................................................................................................................2256

C.-Y. Mo, J.-C. Cheng

Comparison of Patch Antenna Performance using Wideband Planar EBG Structure and Mushroom Type EBG Structure..................................................................................................................2260

S.-L. Yang, A. A. Kishk, K.-F. Lee

Miniaturization of Ultra Wideband Planar Antenna Using Pairs of Slots in the Radiator and the Ground Plane ...................................................................................................................................2264

A. Abbosh, M. Bialkowski

Novel Antipodal Ultra-wideband Slot Antenna with Low Cross-Polarization Performance .................2268W.-J. Lü, Y. Cheng, H.-B. Zhu

Ultra-Wideband Power Dividers with Good Isolation and Sharp Roll-off Skirt.....................................2272S. W. Wong, L. Zhu

Miniature Coupled Resonator UWB Filter using a Multilayer Structure on Liquid Crystal Polymer ..........................................................................................................................................................2276

Z.-C. Hao, J.-S. Hong, J. P. Parry, D. Hand

Design of UWB Antenna with Parasitic Elements for Multiband Rejection ...........................................2280A. Abbosh, M. Bialkowski

Miniaturized Filters and Diplexers for Wireless Broadband Communication Systems .........................2284D. Budimir, L. Athukorala

Compact Ultra-Wideband Bandpass Filter Using Broadside-coupled Microstrip/Coplanar Waveguide Composition Structure..............................................................................................................2287

X. Luo, J.-G. Ma, E. Li

Synthesis of Ultra-Wideband Bandpass Filter Prototype with Multi-Stage SIRs and Short-Circuited Stubs Loaded at Ports ..................................................................................................................2291

C.-P. Chen, H. Nihei, Z. Ma, T. Anada, D. Xu

An Experimental Study on UWB BPF Loaded with Dielectric Rods .......................................................2295T. Yasuzumi, O. Hashimoto, T. Takahashi

An Efficient Technique for UWB PTMA Miniaturization ........................................................................2299S. Radiom, H. Aliakbarian, G. Vandenbosch, G. Gielen

A Microstrip UWB Bandpass Filter Using a Stub-Loaded Dual-Mode Ring Resonator and a Step Impedance Two-Mode Resonator ....................................................................................................2304

K. Watanabe, Z. Ma, C.-P. Chen, Y. Kobayashi, T. Anada

Band-Notched UWB Bandpass Filter Design Using Tri-Section SIR .......................................................2308I.-C. Wang, C.-H. Lee, L.-Y. Chen, C.-I. G. Hsu

Uncertainty Analysis and Temperature Sensitivity of the Complex Permittivity Measurement of Biological Tissues using PMCT Probes within a Wide Microwave Frequency Bands ...........................................................................................................................................2312

Z. Wang, W. Che, L. Zhou, Y. Chang

Quantitative Comparison of Phase Unwrapping Algorithms for SAR Interferometry ..........................2316X. Shi, Y. Zhang

Evaluation of Human Exposure to Electromagnetic Fields from RFID Devices at 13.56 MHz ................................................................................................................................................................2320

S. Kong, D. Choi, H. Oh

The Research on Biological Effects of Mobile Phone Radiation to Human Body ...................................2324Y. Li, G. Lu

Propagation Studies of UWB Transmission on Human Arm....................................................................2328C. T. Ong, J. Y. Hee, T. S. P. See, L. C. Ong

Assessment of Radiated Immunity of C-band Satellite TV Receiving Station in Hong Kong Local Environment Due to UWB Interference ...........................................................................................2332

L. C. Fung, C. K. Tang, K. H. Chan, S. W. Leung

Study of Using Fractional Phantom Head Model on SAR Evaluation of External Helical Mobile Antenna .............................................................................................................................................2337

K. H. Chan, C. K. Tang, L. C. Fung, S. W. Leung

A Novel Method for Microwave Breast Cancer Detection ........................................................................2342H. Zhang, S. Y. Tan, H. S. Tan

Coupled-line RF MEMS Filters for Millimeter-wave Applications..........................................................2346S. Lucyszyn, K. Miyaguchi, I. D. Robertson, H. W. Jiang

L-band Reflection-type RF-MEMS Tunable BPF......................................................................................2350T. Nishino, Y. Kitsukawa, M. Hangai, S.-S. Lee, S.-N. Soda, M. Miyazaki

RF MEMS Activities at IMETU ..................................................................................................................2354Z. Liu, Z. Hou, Z. Li

Configuration Design of MEMS Switches in a Digitally Controlled Reflectarray Element ...................2358B. Wu, M. Okoniewski, M. E. Potter

π-Phase Shifter Using Single RF MEMS SPDT Switch .............................................................................2362J. Gao, K. Li, Y. Yamamoto, H. Hanada

Investigation of Conductor Loss in RF MEMS by a Combined 2D/3D MoL Approach ........................2366L. Vietzorreck

Dependence of Dielectric Charging on Film Thickness and Deposition Conditions ...............................2370R. Daigler, E. Papandreou, N. Tavassolian, M. Koutsoureli, G. Papaioannou, I. Papapolymerou

Pressure Sensing Approach Based on Electromagnetic Transduction Principle ....................................2374M. M. Jatlaoui, F. Chebila, P. Pons, H. Aubert

Terahertz Generation in the Carbon Nanotube Antenna..........................................................................2378Q. Wu, Y. Wang, S.-Q. Zhang, L.-L. Zhuang

Tunable Bandpass Filter using RF MEMS Variable Capacitors..............................................................2382M. F. Islam, M. A. M. Ali, B. Y. Majlis

An Improved Thin-Stratified Medium Fast Algorithm for General Microstrip Structures ..................2386J. Xiong, W. C. Chew

A Modified High-Order FDTD Conformal Technique for Modeling Perfectly Conducting Objects............................................................................................................................................................2390

J. Wang, W.-Y. Yin, Q.-H. Liu

Multi-Layer TDS Approximation Used to Numerical Solution for Dielectric Objects ...........................2394S. He, Z. Nie, S. Yan, J. Hu

Numerical Solution for Dielectric-Coated PEC Targets Based on Multi-Layer TDS Approximation ..............................................................................................................................................2398

S. He, Z. Nie, J. Wei, J. Hu

Resonance Based Radar Target Identification Using Principal Component Analysis............................2402W. C. Chen, N. Shuley

Latency Insertion Method for the Analysis of Steady State On-Chip Power Distribution Networks and Transient Simulation of Lossy Interconnects.....................................................................2406

D. Klokotov, J. Schutt-Ainé

Analysis of Aircraft-Mounted Antennas Using Modified Current-Based Hybrid Technique................2410W.-J. Zhao, C.-F. Wang

Simulation of Structures Situated in a Layered Medium at Low Frequencies........................................2414Y. P. Chen, J. L. Xiong, W. C. Chew, Z. P. Nie

A Set of Novel Surface Integral Equations for Electromagnetic Scattering from Homogeneous Penetrable Objects ...............................................................................................................2418

S. Yan, Z. Nie

Wideband Generation of RCS Data in the Frequency Domain using the Cauchy Method....................2422T. K. Sarkar, M. Salazar-Palma

A Method of Extracting On-chip Decoupling Cap through Board Level ................................................2426P. M. Tseng, J. Chang, F. Y. Tsai, C. Yeh, S. Chen

Energy Patterns for UWB Antennas and Array ........................................................................................2430C.-H. Liao, D.-C. Chang, P. Hsu

Time-Domain Green's Function Technique for Highly-Dispersive Metamaterial Waveguide and Antenna Structures............................................................................................................2434

J. S. Gómez-Díaz, C. Caloz, A. Álvarez-Melcón

Electric Field and Temperature Distributions of a Continuous Fluidized Bed Microwave Paddy Drying System....................................................................................................................................2438

C. Sangdao, M. Krairiksh

Rectangular Dielectric Resonator Quality Factor Enhancement Using External Corner Posts................................................................................................................................................................2442

A. Parsa, R. Paknys, C. Caloz

0.14THz High Power Millimeter Wave Generation from a Relativistic Surface Wave Oscillator........................................................................................................................................................2446

H. Zhang, J. Wang, C. Tong

Parasitic Extraction of Interconnections in 3-D Packaging Using Mixed Potential Integral Equation with Global Basis Functions ........................................................................................................2451

K. J. Han, M. Swaminathan

A Novel Index of Identifying the P/G Noise Level Through Failure Analysis .........................................2455P. M. Tseng, J. Chang, F. Y. Tsai, J. Lai, W. Chang

Characterizing EMONA TIMS-301 Modeling System for Digital Modulations .....................................2459A. Sadat, M. Nasabi

Ultra-Wideband Transceiver Board with a Single-Ended Down Converter for Sequential Sampling of Radar Echoes ...........................................................................................................................2463

S. Hantscher, A. Reisenzahn, H. Kainmüller, C. G. Diskus

Use of Web-splines for Waveguide of Arbitrary Domain ..........................................................................2467F. C. Kunter, G. Apaydin, N. Ari, S. S. Seker

A Broadband W-band E-plan Waveguide-to-Microstrip Probe Transition ............................................2471X. Ma, R. Xu

Resistance and Attenuation Formulas of Microstripline Constructed by Inspection and Compared to Results from Different Softwares .........................................................................................2475

W. Che, Y. Tang, L. Vietzorreck, Y. L. Chow

Bandwidth Enhancement of Coaxial Line to Post-wall Waveguide Transition Using Short-ended Straight Post in 60-GHz Band...........................................................................................................2479

W. Luo, M. Ohira, A. Miura, M. Ueba

Schematic Extraction from Layout of Microwave Multi-Layer Circuits.................................................2483H.-C. Lu, K.-C. Tseng, Y.-S. Chang

Design High Performance Marchand Balun with Step-Impedance Transmission Lines Compensated Parallel-Coupled Lines .........................................................................................................2487

S. Kumpang, R. Phromloungsri, M. Chongcheawchamnan

A Frequency-Tunable Impedance Matching Network Based on Coupled Inductors for RF Power Amplifiers...........................................................................................................................................2491

P. A. Dal Fabbro, M. Kayal, K. Kobayashi, Y. Watanabe

Ka Band LTCC Narrowband Cavity Filters with Dual Transmission Zeros ..........................................2495X. Gu, Z. Wang, B. Yan

Waveguide to Microstrip Probe Transition for Ka-band Transceiver Applications ..............................2499H.-J. Kwon

A High Performance Parallel MLFMA for Scattering by Extremely Large Targets .............................2503X.-M. Pan, X.-Q. Sheng

A Two-Dimensional Smoothed Particle Time-Domain Method................................................................2507K. Krohne, G.-H. Park, E. P. Li

Fast PML-based Series Expansions for the Green's Functions of Multilayered Media: Efficient Calculation of the Leaky Modes ...................................................................................................2511

H. Rogier, D. V. Ginste

An H2-Matrix-Based Integral-Equation Solver of Linear Complexity for Large-Scale Electromagnetic Analysis .............................................................................................................................2515

W. Chai, D. Jiao

Scattering from Rough Surfaces at Low-Grazing Angles: Rigorous Solution for Local Perturbation of a Plane Interface ................................................................................................................2519

P. Spiga, G. Soriano, M. Saillard

A Fully Scalable, Asynchronous Parallel MLFMA ....................................................................................2523J. Fostier, F. Olyslager

Numerical Inversion of the Laplace Transform for Transient EM Scattering Problems.......................2527S. Ohnuki

An Accurate and Robust Approach for Evaluating VIE Impedance Matrix Elements Using SWG Basis Functions....................................................................................................................................2531

L. Hu, L.-W. Li, T.-S. Yeo, R. Vahldieck

Nonlinear Modeling of GaN Doherty Power Amplifiers Using Radial-Basis Function Neural Networks............................................................................................................................................2535

F. Tong, H. Liu, X. Li, W. Li, Q. Zhang

A New Ray Tracing Acceleration Technique Based on Decomposition of Wavefronts ..........................2539V. Mohtashami, A. A. Shishegar

PLRC-FDTD Analysis of a Magnetized Plasma Antenna .........................................................................2543X.-S. Li, B.-J. Hu

Comparison Study of MRTD and FDTD Methods for Analysis of 2-D Resonant Structure .................2547Y. Jang, J.-L. Ju, D.-D. Zeng

A New Unconditionally-Stable FDTD Method with High-Order Accuracy and Low Anisotropy......................................................................................................................................................2551

Y.-D. Kong, Q.-X. Chu

Efficient Unconditionally Stable FDTD Method for Solving Wave Equation .........................................2555H. Lin, G. Wang, X. Chen

Analysis of Even- and Odd-Mode Voltages on Velocity Compensated CPW Bends by FDTD Method ...............................................................................................................................................2559

H. Zhang, J. Wang

Large Scale ADI-FDTD Parallel Computations .........................................................................................2563T. P. Stefanski, T. D. Drysdale

Energy-based Stability Criterion for the Finite-Difference Time-Domain Method ................................2567W. Bilgic, I. Wolff, D. Erni

Simplification of Dispersion and Stability Analysis for ADI-FDTD Method in Lossy Media ................2571H.-X. Zheng, L.-Y. Feng

Unconditionally Stable ADI-FDTD Formulations in Nonorthogonal Coordinates .................................2575H.-X. Zheng, L.-Y. Feng

Several Novel TDFEMs Based on Different Temporal Basis Functions and Applications of UWB Antennas ..............................................................................................................................................2579

X. Wu, L. Zhou

Convergence Analysis of Runge-Kutta Multiresolution Time-Domain Scheme......................................2583Y. Wang, Q. Cao

Analytical Evaluation of Retarded-Time Potential Integrals in TDIE .....................................................2587W.-J. Wang, D.-M. Zhou, M. Ren, J.-G. He

An Improved Method of Plane-Wave Time-Domain Algorithm ..............................................................2591W.-J. Wang, D.-M. Zhou, M. Ren, J.-G. He

An Efficient Method of Time-Domain Ray Tracing Based on the Deterministic Splitting Method of Ray Tubes....................................................................................................................................2595

Y. Liu, W. Dong, Y. Zhang, C. Wei

Programmable Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) Accelerated SBR Method for Analyzing the Scattering of Open Cavities....................................................................................................................2599

K. Xu, D. Ding, R. Chen

Application of the GCRO Iterative Algorithm for Analysis of Scattering from 3-D Conducting Structures..................................................................................................................................2603

J. Chen, Z. Fan, R. Chen

A New Iterative Physical Optics Method based on MFIE for Computing the RCS (Radar Cross-Section) of Electrically Large Cavities .............................................................................................2607

Z. Zhang, B. Yuan, J. Niu, W. Zhu

Time Domain Integral Equation Solvers Using Curvilinear RWG Spatial Basis Functions and Quadratic B-Spline Temporal Basis Functions ...................................................................................2611

G. H. Zhang, M. Y. Xia

Coupled Circuit-Electromagnetic Simulation Using Time Domain Integral Equation ..........................2615W.-J. Wang, F. Liu, D.-M. Zhou, J.-G. He

Adaptive Relaxed Iterative Domain Decomposition Method for Waveguide Problems .........................2619H. Q. Zhu, S. J. Liu, R. S. Chen

Analysis and Design of a Satellite-Borne Wide-Beam Quadrifilar Helix Antenna .................................2623C. Chen, F. Yang, C. Guo, J. Xu

A Numerical Analysis of the Antenna Shapes Effects on the Indoor MIMO Capacity ..........................2627H. G. Wang, L. Wang, H. Li, H. B. Song, K. Hong

An Efficient Ladder Reflector Antenna for Inter-Chip Communications ...............................................2631B.-T. Jiang, J.-F. Mao, W.-Y. Yin

Millimeter Wave Detection Arrays..............................................................................................................2636A. Sabban

Directional Antennas for Wireless Interchip Interconnections.................................................................2640M. Bialkowski, A. Abbosh

A Tactical Broadband Omnidirectional Antenna ......................................................................................2644S. Palud, F. Colombel, M. Himdi, C. Le Meins

Single-Feed Circularly Polarized Antenna for CNSS Dual-Band Applications ......................................2648S. Liu, Q.-X. Chu

Analysis of Mutual Coupling Effects on Channel Capacity of Rician MIMO Channel..........................2652D.-W. Seo, N.-H. Myung

Development of Dual-Frequency CPW-fed Monopole Antennas on the Al2O3 Substrates ...................2656C. M. Cheng, W. K. Chia, H. C. Yang, W. J. Yang, C. F. Yang, T. F. Jeng, F. C. Jong

A Small Omni-Directional Patch Antenna with Ultra Wide Impedance Bandwidth..............................2660P. Y. Lau, G. S. Lamba, A. Gupta, E. K. N. Yung

Study on Miniaturization and Broadband of Patch Antenna using Magneto-Dielectric Substrate ........................................................................................................................................................2664

S.-M. Han, K.-S. Min, T.-G. Kim

Lightweight Tissue-Equivalent Phantom for Evaluation of Antenna Performances ..............................2668H. Yamaguchi, H. Arai, Y. Shimizu, T. Tanaka

Geometrical Stability Criteria for Two-Port Networks in Invariant Immittance Parameters Representation ..........................................................................................................................2672

E. L. Tan, J. Ning, K. S. Ang

A Closed Form Spatial Green's Function for the Microstrip Structure using the Gaussian Expansion.......................................................................................................................................................2676

M. M. Tajdini, A. A. Shishegar

An Original Approach of the Effect Source Resistance for FET Devices ................................................2680M. V. Campos, M. Silveira

Inversion of Phaseless Total Field Data by Reconstructing the Equivalent Radiating Currents .........................................................................................................................................................2684

Y. Xiang, L. Li, F. Li

Generalized Eigenproblem of Hybrid Matrix Method for Stable Analysis of Periodic Multilayered Bianisotropic Media ...............................................................................................................2688

J. Ning, E. L. Tan

A Novel Integral Equation for EM Scattering by Dielectric Objects in Half-Space ...............................2692Y. Q. Hu, R. S. Chen, D. Z. Ding

Modal-Expansion Analysis of a Monopole in Reverberation Chamber ...................................................2696H. Zhao, Z. Shen

A Novel Bandwidth Enhancement Approach for Internal Multi-Band Handset Antennas ...................2700A. Zhao, X. Zhang

Compact Diversity Antenna Array for Mobile Terminals of MIMO System ..........................................2704J. Zhang, Y. Zhou, Y. Wang

A Small Antenna for DVB-H Application...................................................................................................2708W. Hong, S.-W. Lai, P.-J. Tsai, S.-F. Tzeng

Miniaturization of Microstrip Line Monopole Antenna for the Wearable Applications........................2712J.-Y. Park, J.-M. Woo

Microwave Wideband Characteristics of Perpendicular Dipole Antennas with Phase Shift Lines ...............................................................................................................................................................2716

K. Aoki, A. Saitou, K. Honjo

A Dual Band Radial Stub Antenna with Tapered Radial Slot on Backside.............................................2720D. Kim, C. Cho, J. W. Lee, J. Kim

Antenna Bandwidth Enhancement by Ferroelectric Tunable Matching Network..................................2724Y. Zheng, A. Giere, H. Maune, M. Sazegar, R. Jakoby

Planar Inverted F-Antenna with Suppressed Harmonic ...........................................................................2728J. Ahn, W. Lee, Y. J. Yoon, Y.-D. Kim

Dual Band Dielectric Resonator Antenna for GPS and WLAN Applications .........................................2732L. K. Hady, A. A. Kishk, D. Kajfez

A Dual-Band Unidirectional Coplanar Antenna for 2.4-5-GHz Wireless Applications..........................2736R. Li, T. Wu, M. Tentzeris

Low Correlation Antenna Design for Diversity Handset Applications ....................................................2740A. S. Andrenko, T. Maniwa, T. Yamagajo

A Circularly-Polarized Dual-Slot Antenna for Dualband Applications...................................................2744Y. Ding, K. W. Leung

Strip-fed Excitation of Very Low Permittivity Dielectric Resonator Antennas ......................................2748A. Rashidian, D. M. Klymyshyn

An Electrically Small Monopole Antenna using Four L-Slots ..................................................................2752S.-S. Nam, J.-H. Kim, T.-J. Cho, H.-M. Lee

A Modified T-Shaped Probe-Fed Circularly Polarized Microstrip Patch Antenna................................2756H. Wang, D. G. Fang, L. Wang, Y. X. Guo

Dielectric Resonator Antenna Array at 2.4 GHz........................................................................................2760M. K. A. Rahim, M. N. A. Karim, T. Masri, O. Ayop, H. Majid

A Polarization Switchable Microstrip Patch Antenna With A Circular Slot ..........................................2764W. Yoon, S. Han, S. Pyo, J. Baik, Y. Kim

Ferrite Sheet Loaded PIFA for Critical Couping.......................................................................................2768H. Kim, H. Choi, S. Jeon, J. Yeom, H. Kim

Miniaturized Half-Bowtie Printed Dipole Antenna with an Integrated Balum.......................................2772W. S. Yeoh, K. L. Wong, W. S. T. Rowe

A HIGP Printed Antenna at 2.4-GHz Operation .......................................................................................2776Y. Lee, R. Chen, J. Sun

Ultra Wide Band Antenna Design ...............................................................................................................2780M. K. A. Rahim, T. Masri, O. Ayop, H. Ayad

Center-Fed High-Gain Planar Phase-Reversal Antenna Array with Enhanced Radiation Bandwidth for Millimeter-Wave Applications ...........................................................................................2784

N. Yang, C. Caloz, K. Wu

Shorted Bowtie Patch fed by L-probes........................................................................................................2788K. Mak, K. Luk

A Low-profile Dual-Band Folded Monopole Antenna Design For Mobile Applications ........................2792C. Hu, M. Lee, Y. Tang, H. Wu

A Very Low Profile and High Efficiency Antenna Array for WLAN at S-Band ....................................2796K. K. Chan, H. C. Chin, W. L. Lim, H. K. Oh

Design of Array Antenna using CRLH TL Power Divider Supporting Infinite Wavelength.................2800J. Kim, J. Kim, H. Lee

Robust Partially Adaptive Array Processing Based on Generalized Sidelobe Cancellor .......................2804F. Huang, W. Sheng, X. Ma

Improved Performance from Double Ridge Waveguide Arrays...............................................................2808K. K. Chan

A Unit Cell Based Low Side Lobe Level Design for Series-fed Array Antennas .....................................2812S. Otto, O. Litschke, J. Leiß, K. Solbach

Symmetry Antenna Patterns of PAAs by Sharing the Same Phase Shifters of BFN...............................2816D. Chang, C. Peng

A Millimeter-wave 4x4 Conical Conformal and Dual-band Microstrip Array .......................................2820M. Liu, Q. Wu, Z. Feng

Circularly Polarized Ultra-Wideband Array and Transmission ..............................................................2824A. E. C. Tan, M. Y. W. Chia, K. W. Khoo

Dual Band Microstrip Array Antenna Radiation Characteristics Enhancement via Novel Band Rejection Technique using EBG Structures .....................................................................................2828

T. Masri, M. K. A. Rahim, O. Ayop

High Gain Antenna Array for IEEE802.11a Access Point ........................................................................2832D. Chang, C. Lin, M. Liu, C. Chang

The Research of Ka Band Broadband Low Side-lobe Microstrip Antenna Array .................................2836J. Fu, Q. Wu, G. Yang

Design of Double-Ring Unit Cells for Single-Layer Microstrip Reflectarrays ........................................2840P. Nayeri, M. E. Bialkowski, K. H. Sayidmarie

On-chip Enhanced Slow Wave CPW for Compact RF Components and MM-wave applications ....................................................................................................................................................2844

G. Wang, W. Woods, H. Ding, E. Mina

Reconfigurable Linear Array Antenna with Bean Shaping at 5.8GHz ....................................................2848M. T. Ali, T. A. Rahman, M. R. Kamarudin, M. N. Tan

A Short Microstrip Leaky-Wave Antenna with Rectangular-Notches.....................................................2852D. Du, Y. Tian, J. Liu, Y. Long

Planar UWB Antenna Array with CPW Feeding Network.......................................................................2856M. Chen, J. Wang

Parallel Multistage CM Array with Constrained Initialization of Digital Beam Synthesis....................2860A. Boonpoonga, T. Tantispharak, P. Sirisuk, M. Krairiksh

A Novel Active Multi-Layer CP Antenna with Beam Steering Capability ..............................................2864A. Abeygunasekera, N. Osman, C. Free

Steerable Antenna for Wireless Routers and Indoor Communications ...................................................2868G. R. DeJean

Lens Antennas with Beam Shaping Capabilities at the Feed Level ..........................................................2872N. T. Nguyen, R. Sauleau, L. Le Coq

A Periodic Microstrip Leaky-wave Antenna ..............................................................................................2876Y. Li, Q. Xue, E. K. Yung, Y. Long

Dual-band Single Layer Microstrip Reflectarry Using Multiresonance Double Cross Elements .........................................................................................................................................................2881

A. Abbosh

Advanced Multiple Beam Antenna System Supporting Multiple Satellite Communications Services...........................................................................................................................................................2885

S. K. Rao, C. Hsu

A Monopole Antenna for GSM/DCS/PCS/UMTS Band Application in the Mobile Phone ....................2889W. Chen, S. Din, C. Lin

Internal Penta-Band Monopole Antenna with a Coupling Feed in the Laptop Computer ....................2893C. Chang, K. Wong

A Hyrbid Antenna for UWB Application ...................................................................................................2897C. Lin, W. Chen

Ceramic Chip Antenna for WWAN Operation ..........................................................................................2901M. Hsu, K. Wong

End-shorted Printed Monopole Antenna EM Compatible with Nearby Metal Plate for Handheld Application ...................................................................................................................................2905

Y. Lin, W. Chen, F. Chang, W. Lo

Internal Compact Wideband Metal-Plate Antenna for WLAN/WMAN Dual-Network Operation in the Laptop Computer.............................................................................................................2909

L. Chou, K. Wong, M. Hsu, R. Lee, C. Wang

Dual-Shorted monopole antenna for Ultra-Wideband Application .........................................................2913C. Lin, T. Chiou, S. Lin, F. Hsiao

Studies of Wideband Slot Antennas with Back-Strip.................................................................................2917J. Chen, H. Chien

Design of Multi-band Monopole Antenna for Mobile Phone ....................................................................2921S. Pan, Y. Chao, C. Kang, T. Chen, C. Lin

Print a Small Size U-Shape-Modified Broadband Slot Antenna on Ceramic Substrate.........................2925C. F. Yang, C. Y. Huang, C. M. Cheng, W. K. Chia, M. Cheung

Analysis of Frequency Selective Surface and Multiplexer At Millimeter Wave/ Sub-millimeter WaveLengths...............................................................................................................................2929

S. X. Jiang, W. B. Dou

A wide band Scattering Analysis of Conformal FSS by CBFM and SVD method ..................................2933J. Wei, Z. Nie

A Method for Subsurface Metallic Landmine Identification in GPSAR .................................................2937Z. Xiao, J. Huang, J. He, P. Liu

Design of Multiband Frequency Selective Surface Using Fractal Elements ............................................2941X. R. Rong, Z. H. Cheng, Z. Z. Yuan, W. Wen

60 GHz Broadband Wireless Transmission Experiments in a NLOS Indoor Environment ..................2945J. Luo, A. Kortke, W. Keusgen, M. Peter

Electromagnetic Analysis of Electrically Large and Finite Periodic Frequency Selective Surfaces ..........................................................................................................................................................2949

M. Chen, S. N. Wang, R. S. Chen, Z. H. Fan

EHF Rotman Lens for Electronic Scanning Antennas ..............................................................................2953J. Dong, A. I. Zaghloul, R. Sun, C. J. Reddy

A Hyrbid De-embedding Technique and Its Application for FSS Characterization ..............................2957A. Munir, V. Fusco

Small Targets Detection in Low Resolution Sea Clutter............................................................................2961R. Guo, M. Hao, M. Li, Y. Ni, Z. Cheng

Wideband Scattering of a Combinative Object Including PEC and Plasma ...........................................2965W. Bing, G. Debiao, Z. Yongguo, W. Fei

Octree Based Technique for Fast Analyzing Shadowing Relationship of Complex Target ...................2969L. Zhiwei, D. Dazhi, C. Rushan

Improvement Mixed-form Fast Multipole Method Algorithm for Solving Low-frequency Scattering Problems ......................................................................................................................................2973

H. Chen, Z. H. Fan, R. S. Chen

New Application of Microwave Power Transmission for Wireless Power Distribution System in Buildings .......................................................................................................................................2977

N. Shinohara, Y. Miyata, T. Mitani, N. Niwa, K. Takagi, K. Hamamoto, S. Ujigawa, J. Ao, Y. Ohno

Computation and Effect of Phase of Scattering Field by Targets.............................................................2981K. Guo, X. Sheng

Analysis of Possible Seismo-ionopshere Perturbations Before the Strong Sichuan Earthquake on May 12, 2008 using DEMETER Data ...............................................................................2985

Z. Zeng, B. Zhang, G. Fang, D. Wang

Design and Experiment of a Rectifying Antenna for 900 MHz Wireless Power Transmission..................................................................................................................................................2990

R. Chen, Y. Lee, J. Sun

Electromagnetic Scattering from Perfectly Conducting Bodies of Revolution above Half Space...............................................................................................................................................................2994

X. L. Yang, J. Zhu, R. S. Chen, D. Z. Ding

The Efficient Technique for Extracting Two-dimensional SCs of a Target Using the SSOC and the MSSP ................................................................................................................................................2998

S. Y. Shin, N. H. Myung

Monostatic Microwave Imaging of Conductor Cylinder Based on Time-Domain Finite Element ..........................................................................................................................................................3002

K. Liu, C. Liao

Three-Mode Coupling in Optically Excited Doubly Periodic Structures.................................................3006Y. Xu, A. Alphones

On the Analysis of Field-to-Line Coupling Through Apertures Based on Electromagnetic Topology.........................................................................................................................................................3010

Y. Qin, J. He

Time-Frequency-Based Millimeter ISAR Image Formation.....................................................................3014W. Hu, H. Sun, Z. Yan, X. Lv

A Novel 0.2THz Imaging System .................................................................................................................3018W. Zhu, C. Li, G. Zhang, G. Fang

Multi Focus Millimeter-wave Imaging Radar Using Inline Tx/Rx Printed Antennas ............................3022F. Sakai, K. Chino, H. Suzuki, H. Sato, K. Sawaya, K. Mizuno

Autofocusing Imaging through the Unknown Building Walls ..................................................................3026W. Zhang, L. Li, F. Li

Novel Algorithm for Real Time Imaging of Objects in a half-space with Unknown Characteristics...............................................................................................................................................3031

Y. Liu, L. Li, F. Li

Subwavelength-Resolution Imaging Device Based on Frequency Scanning ............................................3035S. Maslovski, P.Alitalo, S. Tretyakov

Studies on Electromagnetic Coupling Characteristics for Apertures on Metallic Cylinders .................3039Z. Feng, Q. Wu, M. Liu

Microwave Diagnosis Using MRI ................................................................................................................3043Y. Nikawa, M. Nishioka

A New Calculation Method of the Receiving Mutual Impedance for Linear Antenna Array................3047H. Lui, H. T. Hui, M. S. Leong

Web-spline Solution of Axisymmetric Cylindrical Problems ....................................................................3051F. C. Kunter, G. Apaydin, N. Ari, S. S. Seker

λ/4 CPS Interdigital Bandpass Filter...........................................................................................................3055C. Chen, C. Chang

TE Scattering from Mushroom-type EBG Structures in Parallel Plate Waveguide ...............................3059S. Lim, H. Lim, S. Kim, N. Myung

On the Generation of Synthetic Functions Using in Electromagnetic Scattering Problems...................3063B. Zhang, G. Xiao, Z. Huang

Numerical Analysis of Asymmetric Differential Inductors .......................................................................3067M. Kanemaru, D. Imanishi, K. Okada, A. Matsuzawa

A CAD Approach Based on Articial Neural Networks for Conductor-backed Edge Coupled Coplanar Waveguides....................................................................................................................3071

P. T. Selvan, S. Raghavan, S. Suganthi

An Array Antenna Processing Algorithm for Collaborative Mimo System ............................................3075C. Shin, S. Choi

Parametric Geometric Modeling Using Piecewise Interpolation Functions for Solutions of Electromagnetic Integral Equations ............................................................................................................3079

S. W. Huang, M. Y. Xia

A Radar Target Signature Based on Resonance and Dual Polarization Features...................................3083F. Aldhubaib, H. Lui, N. V. Shuley

A Fast-Speed Pulse Detector Based on Si-Schottky Diode.........................................................................3087L. Wang, F. Xiao, X. Tang, S. Wu

Measurement-Based Nonlinear Simulation of Mixer Behavior for 77 GHz Radar System ...................3091M. Treml, C. Wagner, A. Stelzer, H. Jäger

The RCS of Wire-type Scattering Structures .............................................................................................3095D. Seo, N. Myung

Radar Altimeter Echo Simulation based on PO method ...........................................................................3099X. Gu, Q. Yang, Y. Zhang

Design of an Array Configuration for 2-D Synthetic Aperture Radiometers Using Multi-Objective Optimization.................................................................................................................................3103

X. Zhou, H. Sun, J. He, X. Lu

A Circuit Implementation for Time-Reversal of Short Impulses..............................................................3107V. Shenoy, S. Sha, S. Jung, M. Lu

Tomography of Well Localized Ionospheric Irregularities (LII) Based on P-band Spaceborne SAR............................................................................................................................................3111

L. Li, H. Zheng, F. Li

ISAR Imaging of Multiple Moving Targets Based on RSPWVD-Hough Transform .............................3115Y. Zhang, D. Zhang, W. Chen, D. Wang

Characterization of Microwave Anisotropic Thin Radar Absorber using Artificial Magnetic Ground Plane................................................................................................................................3119

A. Munir, V. Fusco

Reducing Nonlinearity for Impulse Radar Ultra Wideband over Fiber using Analogue Feedback linearization..................................................................................................................................3123

F. Tabatabai, H. S. Al-Raweshidy

DC and RF Characteristics of Type II Lineup InAs/AlSb HFETs ...........................................................3127H. Lin, Y . Lin, T. Fan, P. Chiu, S. Chen, J. Chyi, C. Ko, T. Kuan, M. Hsieh, W. Lee, C. Wann

The Impact of Layout and Technology on the DC and RF Performance of AIGaN/GaN HFETs ............................................................................................................................................................3131

M. Hosch, R. Behtash, J. R. Thorpe, S. Held, H. Blanck, K. Riepe, H. Schumacher

High Tolerance to Gate Misalignment in Graded Channel Double Gate SOI n-MOSFETs: Small Signal parameter Analysis .................................................................................................................3135

R. K. Sharma, M. Gupta, R. S. Gupta

Comparison between Bipolar and NMOS Transistors in Linearization Technique at 5GHz Low Noise Amplifier .....................................................................................................................................3139

A. I. A. Galal, R. K. Pokharel, H. Kanaya, K. Yoshida

10W X-band AlGaN/GaN MMIC ................................................................................................................3143Z. G. Zhang, Z. Feng, J. B. Wu, Y. Wang, Z. H. Feng, Z. H. Hu

D-band Amplifier Using Metamorphic HEMT Technology......................................................................3147Y. Baek, S. Choi, S. Lee, T. Baek, M. Han, J. Oh, H. Cho, E. Rhee, J. Rhee

Impact of Body Bias on the High Frequency Performance of Partially Depleted SOI MOSFETs ......................................................................................................................................................3151

G. Huang, K. Chen, H. Chen, C. Huang, C. Chang

Impact of Laterally Asymmetric Channel and Gate Stack Design on Device Performance of Surrounding Gate MOSFETs : A Modeling and Simulation Study .....................................................3156

H. Kaur, S. Kabra, S. Haldar, R. S. Gupta

AlGaNGaM ,MISHFET: A Novel Alternative to Power HFETs for High Temperature Microwave Digital and Switching Applications..........................................................................................3160

R. Aggarwal, A. Agrawal, Mridula, Gupta, R. S. Gupta

TCAD Performance Investigation of a Novel MOSFET Architecture of Dual Material Gate Insulated Shallow Extension Silicon On Nothing (DMG ISE SON) MOSFET for ULSI era.................3164

R. Kaur, R. Chaujar, M. Saxena, R. S. Gupta

The Study of EMI for Antenna-in-Package ................................................................................................3168W. Zhang, Y. Zhang

Temperature Effects on Crosstalk in Carbon Nanotube Interconnects ...................................................3172L. Jia, W. Yin

Analysis of Polarization Characteristics of Electromagnetic Radiation from PCB ................................3176U. Choi, Y. Kim, M. Bae, Y. Kim

Isolation Improvement between Antennas with Band-stop Structures ....................................................3180C. P. Hsieh, T. Chiu, K. Huang, H. B. Wu

Impact of Material Parameters on the Energy Consumption for Amplify and Forward Relays .............................................................................................................................................................3184

J. Chen, L. Clavier, N. Rolland, C. Loyez

Research of HVDC Converter Valve Tower Radiation model..................................................................3188J. gu, W. Zhang, X. Cui, J. Zhao, X. Li, Q. Wang

Development of Electromagnetic Wave Absorbers to Improve ETC Communication Environment ..................................................................................................................................................3192

S. Park, D. Kim, S. Y. Kang

Development of EM Wave Absorber for Electromagnetic Wave Environment of 2.4 GHz Wireless LAN.................................................................................................................................................3196

S. Yoon, D. Kim

An Optimal Geometry of a Two-Element Periodic Cell ............................................................................3200S. Borukhovych, A. Gribovsky

Electromagnetic Simulation of the EMI Shield Package with Aperture ..................................................3204S. Kim, D. Kim, J. Cho, H. Lim, J. Jang

Beam Forming Using a Zero-Phase-Shift Metamaterial ...........................................................................3208K. W. Eccleston

Analysis and Design of an Active Lens Implementation by Planar Distributed Metamaterials ................................................................................................................................................3212

W. Lee, T. Chu

Novel Microwave Diplexer System Based on Planar Waveguide and Metamaterial Technologies ..................................................................................................................................................3216

K. Deng, W. Che, C. Li, P. Russer

Dispersionless Phase Responses of Pseudoperiodic Metamaterials based on CRLH Transmission Lines .......................................................................................................................................3220

T. Tsukagoshi, K. Fujimori, M. Sanagi, S. Nogi

A Compact Antenna Based on Metamaterial for WiMAX........................................................................3224C. Yu, M. Huang, L. Lin, Y. Chang

Extraordinary Transmission with Evanescent Wave Enhancement in Planar Waveguide Loaded with Anisotropic Metamaterials.....................................................................................................3228

Y. Feng, X. Teng, Z. Wang, J. Zhao, T. Jiang

CRLH Metamaterial Receiving Leaky Wave Antenna Integrated with Distributed Amplifier ........................................................................................................................................................3232

K. Mori, T. Itoh

FEBI Solution of Scattering from 3D Bianisotropic Medium Objects Above a Lossy Half Space...............................................................................................................................................................3236

H. Cao, J. Zhu, Z. Fan, R. S. Chen

Analysis of Resonant-type Metamaterial Transmission Lines on the Basis of their Equivalent Circuit Models............................................................................................................................3240

F. Aznar, J. BOnache, F. Martín

Application of Metamaterials in Microwave Energy Absorption .............................................................3244Y. Nikawa

Design of Time Delay Lines with Periodic Microstrip Line and Composite Right/Left-handed Transmission Line ...........................................................................................................................3248

J. Zhang, Q. Zhu, Q. Jiang, D. Fu, S. Xu

Miniaturized Left-Handed CPW Bandpass Filter Using Split Ring Resonator ......................................3252S. Wang, H. Liu, Z. Shi, L. Li, X. Li

Scattering by Two Concetnric Uniaxial Anisotropic Spheres ...................................................................3256Y. Geng

Scattering Characteristics of Left-handed Grating under Plane Wave Oblique Incidence and its Application in Complete Polarization Conversion.........................................................................3260

W. Fang, S. Xu

A Novel Miniaturized Dual-Mode Zeroth-Order Ring Bandpass Filter with Only One Left-Handed Unit...................................................................................................................................................3264

L. Wu, W. Yin, X. Zhou, J. Niu

Comparison of Various Ferrite-Loaded CRLH Leaky-Wave Antenna Structures ................................3268T. Kodera, C. Caloz

Thin Slit Diffraction in Conventional and Dual Composite Right/Left-Handed Transmission Line Metamaterials ...............................................................................................................3272

H. S. Bhat, B. Osting

Observation of Near Field Distributions along a Nonreciprocal Phase-Shift Composite Right/Left Handed Transmission Line........................................................................................................3276

K. Horikawa, T. Ueda, M. Akiyama

A Right/Left-Handed Transmission Line with Variable Phase Constant Composed of Cutoff Waveguide with Dielectric Stubs .....................................................................................................3280

H. Kubo, M. Sasai, A. Sanada

Frequency Doubler and Short Pulse Generator, Based on Nonlinear Composite Right/left-Handed Transmission Line ..........................................................................................................................3284

S. Simion, G. Sajin, R. Marcelli, G. Barolucci

Non-Line-of-Sight Propogation Measurements at 60GHz for Millimeter-waves WPAN .......................3288H. Sawada, K. Yaginuma, M. Umehira

Surveillance of the Spectral Purity in Overmoded Waveguides ...............................................................3292W. Mahler

Sensitivity Improved Photonic Instantaneous Frequency Measurment Receiver ...................................3296N. Sarkhosh, H. Emami, K. Ghorbani, L. Bui, A. Mitchell

Low-Phase-Noise, Phase-Locked Tunable Millimeter-wave Signal Source for Calibration of W-band Low-Noise Astronomical Heterdyne Receivers .......................................................................3300

T. Hong, Y. Hwang, W. Wong, T. Wei, Y. Lin

Low Temperature Microwave Characterisation of GreenTapes using Split Post Dielectric Resonator .......................................................................................................................................................3304

M. V. Jacob, S. Thomas, M. Sebastian, J. Mazierska, J. Honkama, H. Jantunen

Wide-Band Measurments for Frequency Dependence of Complex Permittivity of a Dielectric Rod Using Multi-mode TM 0m0 Cavities.....................................................................................3308

H. Nakai, Y. Kobayashi, Z. Ma

Conducted Susceptibility Diagnosis of Vehicle Electronic Circuit Using Mixed-mode S-parameter Method ........................................................................................................................................3312

C. Ho, C. Huang, T. Horng, K. Lin, S. Liao, L. Huang, H. Lee, H. Chung, C. Chien

Two-dimensional Electromagnetic Cloaks with Polygon Geometries ......................................................3316C. Li, K. Yao, F. Li

A Dual Microstrip Resonator for Liquid Dielectric Constant Measurement ..........................................3320S. Seewattanapon, P. Akkaraekthalin

Measurement of the Double Directional Propagation Characteristics for Millimeter Wave WPAN ............................................................................................................................................................3324

K. Sato, Z. Kato, H. Harada, H. Nakase, H. Sawada

Inverted Defected Ground Structure for Microstrip Line Filters Reducing Packaging Complexity .....................................................................................................................................................3328

A. Balalem, J. Machac, A. Omar

Triangle-shaped Defected Ground Structure for Coplanar Waveguide ..................................................3332H. Jiang, L. Gang

Ultra-Wide Stopband Low-Pass Filter Multi-Mode Coupled Defected Ground Structures ..................3336S. Zhang, F. Liu, H. Cui

Shape Optimization Design and Ceramic Stereo-lithography Process Dedicated to Microwave Component Manufacturing ......................................................................................................3340

H. Khalil, D. Baillargeat, N. Delhote, S. Bila, M. Aubourg, S. Verdenyme, J. Puech

The Influence of Dummy Fills on an On-chip Spiral Inductor and their Optimized Placement Scheme .........................................................................................................................................3344

T. Ogino, Y. Sugimoto

A Novel Reconfigurable DGS Cell for Multi-Stopband Filter on CPW Technology ..............................3348H. B. El-Shaarawy, F. Coccetti, R. Plana, M. El-Said, E. A. Hashish

Variation of the de-embedded via Hole Discontinuity Due to the Resonance of Power/ground Planes ....................................................................................................................................3352

L. Kim, S. Kim, J. Lee

Modal Analysis for TE Volume Modes in Finite-Thickness Slab with Partly Negative Permeability Tensor Component .................................................................................................................3356

M. Hotta, R. Ogawa, W. Murai, M. Hano

Near/Far Field Properties of the Metamaterial Cylindrical Cloak Illuminated by the Electric Line Source ......................................................................................................................................3360

Q. Wu, K. Zhang, F. Meng, L. Li

Bi2 (Zn2/3-x/3Nb4/3-2x/3Tix)O7 Ceramics – A High Permittivity Microwave Dielectrics for Electronics Application...........................................................................................................................3364

M. V. Jacob, K. Sudheendran, K. C. J. Raju, J. Mazierska

Application of Organic Thin Film Parasitic To Patch Antenna................................................................3368H. Teng, S. Cherng, A. Yeh, Y. Huang, S. Fu

Realization of MMIC Integratable Antennas with Liquid Foam Dielectrics...........................................3372A. S. Elmezughi, W. S. T. Rowe

A Wideband Bandpass Filter Fabricated on The Lead Free Piezoelectric Substrate .............................3376M. Weng, R. Yang, S. Jhong, S. Wu, M. Lee

High Efficiency and High Stability 1KW RF Generator for Plasma Applications ................................3380H. Yoo, S. Chun, D. Lee, J. Kim

DB Boundary as Isotropic Soft Surface ......................................................................................................3384I. V. Lindell, A. H. Sihvola

Landau Theory of Ferroelectric Thin Films and its Relevance to RF Filter Design ...............................3388J. F. Webb

Author Index