Sessions Session 1A Measurement Techniques Monday, March 16, 2009 13:30-15:10 Franz- Josef- Strauß I Dietmar Fasold (Hochschule München) Bernhard Schaffer (Technische Universität München) 1A-1: Miniature Dipole Antenna for Active Near-Field Sensor Matthias Spang (1), Manfred Albach (1), Nasir Uddin (2), Andreas Thiede (2) (1) Chair of Electromagnetic Fields, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany (2) Chair of High-Frequency Electronics, University of Paderborn, Germany 1A-2: Characterization of Reconfigurable LC-Reflectarrays Using Near-Field Measurements Sabine Dieter (1), Alexander Moessinger (2), Stefan Mueller (2), Wolfgang Menzel (1), Rolf Jakoby (2) (1) University of Ulm, Institute of Microwave Techniques, Ulm, Germany (2) Technische Universität Darmstadt, Department of Microwave Engineering, Darmstadt 1A-3: Bandwidth Study of Recessed Probe Launch Variations for Broadband Measurement of Embedded PCB Structures Miroslav Kotzev (1), Xiaoxiong Gu (2), Young H. Kwark (2), Mark B. Ritter (2), Renato Rimolo-Donadio (1), Christian Schuster (1) (1) Institut für Theoretische Elektrotechnik, Technische Universität Hamburg-Harburg (2) IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY 1A-4: Rise-Time Filter Design for Transmission-Line Pulse Measurement Systems Yiqun Cao (1, 2), Werner Simbürger (1), David Johnsson (1, 3) (1) Infineon Technologies AG, Am Campeon 1-12, D-85579 Neubiberg, Germany (2) University Dortmund, Campus Nord, ET-Geb., Dortmund, Germany (3) Institute for Solid State Electronics, Vienna University of Technology, Floragasse 7, A-1040 Vienna, Austria 1A-5: On an Optical Correlator for Ultra-Wideband Microwave Signals Using Time-Space-Conversion Christoph Seifarth (1), Gerd Scholl (2) (1) Institute of Electrical Measurement Engineering (2) Helmut Schmidt University / Univ. of the Federal Armed Forces Hamburg 1
Session 1B UWB Techniques Monday, March 16, 2009 13:30-15:10 Franz- Josef- Strauß II Thomas Eibert (Technische Universität München) Andreas Fackelmeier (Technische Universität München) 1B-1: Enhanced Parameter Determination of an Empirical UWB Channel Model for European Building Standards Arndt T. Ott (1), Marcel D. Blechy (2), Michael Kraemer (3), Thomas F. Eibert (1) (1) Lehrstuhl für Hochfrequenztechnik, Technische Universität München (2) Institut für Hochfrequenztechnik, Universität Stuttgart, 70550 Stuttgart, Germany (3) LAAS-CNRS, University of Toulouse, 7 Avenue de Colonel Roche, 31077 Toulouse, France 1B-2: Signal Optimization in UWB Systems E. Pancera, J. Timmermann, T. Zwick, W. Wiesbeck Institut für Höchstfrequenztechnik und Elektronik (IHE), Universität Karlsruhe (TH), Germany 1B-3: Application of Optimal Pulse Design in Non-ideal Ultra-wideband Transmission Jens Timmermann (1), Alireza Ajami Rashidi (1), Philipp Walk (3), Elena Pancera (1), Thomas Zwick (1) (1) Institut für Höchstfrequenztechnik und Elektronik (IHE), Universität Karlsruhe (TH), Germany (2) Institut für Telekommunikationssysteme, Technische Universität Berlin, Germany 1B-4: A High-Linearity Tapered Distributed Amplifier for Ultra-Wideband-Applications Benjamin Sewiolo, Georg Fischer, Robert Weigel Institute for Electronics Engineering, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany 1B-5: A 2 9-1 up to 25 Gb/s M-Sequence Generator IC for UWB Radar Applications in a Low-Cost SiGe BiCMOS Technology Benjamin Laemmle, Benjamin Sewiolo and Robert Weigel Institute for Electronics Engineering, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany 2
Session 2A Measurement of Material Parameters Monday, March 16, 2009 15:30-17:10 Franz- Josef- Strauß I Arne Jacob (Technische Universität Hamburg-Harburg) Florian Pfeiffer (Technische Universität München) 2A-1: Microwave Mass Flow Meter for Industrial Applications bades on a Lefthanded Transmission Line Resonator Margarita Puentes, Andreas Penirschke, Martin Schüßler, Rolf Jakoby Wireless Communications/ Microwave Engineering, TU Darmstadt, Germany 2A-2: Characterization of Electromagnetic Properties of Molded Interconnect Device Materials Christian Orlob, Daniel Kornek, Stephan Preihs, Ilona Rolfes Institut für Hochfrequenztechnik und Funksysteme, Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany 2A-3: Sensitivity Analysis for Microwave Sensors for the Permittivity Measurement of Liquids Johannes Müller, Thorsten Sokoll, Arne F. Jacob Institut für Hochfrequenztechnik, Tech. Univ. Hamburg-Harburg, 21073 Hamburg, Germany 2A-4: Double Coil Permeameter for the Characterization of Magnetic Materials Falk Hettstedt (1), Ulrich Schürmann (2), Reinhard Knöchel (1), Eckhard Quandt (2) (1) Institute of Electrical and Information Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Christian-Albrechts- University Kiel, Germany (2) Inorganic Functional Materials, Faculty of Engineering, Christian-Albrechts-University, Germany 2A-5: A Novel Precision Real-Time Material Inspection System Using Cascaded Wide Gain Range Amplifiers with High Modulation Bandwidth Christian Hoffmann, Tobias Hermann, Peter Russer Lehrstuhl für Hochfrequenztechnik, Technische Universität München 3
Session 2B Wireless Communication and Location Monday, March 16, 2009 15:30-17:10 Franz- Josef- Strauß II Ralph Rasshofer (BMW AG) Martin Schneider (Universität Bremen) 2B-1: Stochastical Frequency List Generation for Inter-Intermodulation Free Allocation of Professional Wireless Microphone Systems Sven Dortmund, Ilona Rolfes Institut für Hochfrequenztechnik und Funksysteme, Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany 2B-2: Read Range and Power Efficiency of the UHF RFID Systems Stoyan Iliev (1), Johann-Friedrich Luy (2), Robert Weigel (1) (1) Institute for Electronics Engineering, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany (2) Daimler AG, Department of Quality Analysis, Ulm, Germany 2B-3: Investigation on Improvements in SDARS Reception Quality with a Scan/Phase Antenna Diversity System S. Senega, D. Barié, D. Müller, L. Reiter, S. Lindenmeier Institute of High Frequency Technology and Mobile Communication, University of the Bundeswehr Munich, Neubiberg, Germany 2B-4: Cooperative Multi-User Detection and Localization for Pedestrian Protection Christian Morhart (1), Erwin Biebl (1), Daniel Schwarz (2), Ralph Rasshofer (2) (1) Technische Universität München, Fachgebiet Höchstfrequenztechnik, Munich, Germany (2) BMW Group Research and Technology, Munich, Germany 4
Session 2C Couplers and Left-Handed Structures Monday, March 16, 2009 15:30-17:10 Kloster Banz Wolfgang Menzel (Universität Ulm) Hans-Ulrich Nickel (Fa. Spinner) 2C-1: Lumped element suspended stripline couplers Wolfgang Menzel, Zimeng Yang University of Ulm, Institute of Microwave Techniques, Ulm, Germany 2C-2: Branch-line Couplers for Ka-band Multi Feed Satellite Antennas Michael Schneider, Wulu Chang Astrium GmbH, Munich, Germany 2C-3: Microwave Investigation of Constitutive Electromagnetic Parameters of Some Left-Handed Structures M. G. Banciu (1), A. Ioachim (1), I. A. Mihai (2), N. Militaru (2), G. Lojewski (2) (1) Group of Physics of High Frequency Materials and Devices, National Institute of Materials Physics, Romania (2) Department of Communications, Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Information Technology, University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest, Romania 2C-4: Realisation of Via-free Microstrip Composite Right/Left-Handed Transmission Lines Mark A. Eberspächer (1), Kim Eccleston (2), Thomas F. Eibert (1) (1) Lehrstuhl für Hochfrequenztechnik, Technische Universität München, Germany (2) Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand 5
Session 3A Power Amplifier Efficiency Enhancement Tuesday, March 17, 2009 8:30-10:10 Franz- Josef- Strauß I+II Georg Boeck (Technische Universität Berlin) Uwe Siart (Technische Universität München) 3A-1: Supply Modulation of Power Amplifiers with a Class AD Modulator I. Dettmann (1), M. Berroth (2) (1) Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG, München, Germany (2) Institute of Electrical and Optical Communications, Universität Stuttgart, Germany 3A-2: Improved Design of Outphasing Power Amplifier Combiners Walter Gerhard, Reinhard Knoechel Microwave Research Laboratory, Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel, Germany 3A-3: A 6W Uneven LDMOS Doherty Power Amplifier with High Efficiency for GSM900 Base Stations Khaled Bathich, Ahmed Sayed, Georg Boeck Microwave Engineering Lab, Berlin University of Technology, Berlin, Germany 3A-4: Power Amplifier Efficiency Enhancement Using Adaptive Load Transformation Thomas Lehmann, Reinhard Knoechel Institute of Electrical and Information Engineering, Microwave Research Laboratory, University of Kiel, Germany 3A-5: Continuous-Time Bandpass Delta-Sigma Modulator for a Signal Frequency of 2.2 GHz Martin Schmidt (1), Stefan Heck (1), Ingo Dettmann (1), Markus Grözing (1), Manfred Berroth (1), Dirk Wiegner (2), Wolfgang Templ (2) (1) Institute of Electrical and Optical Communications, Universität Stuttgart, Germany (2) Alcatel-Lucent, Bell Labs Stuttgart, Germany 6
Session 3B Special Session Remote Sensing Tuesday, March 17, 2009 8:30-10:10 Kloster Banz Jürgen Detlefsen (Technische Universität München) Christoph Hornsteiner (Technische Universität München) 3B-1: In-Flight Performance Monitoring of TerraSAR-X Active Phased Array Antenna Benjamin Bräutigam, Markus Bachmann, Marco Schwerdt Microwaves and Radar Institute of the German Aerospace Center (DLR), Oberpfaffenhofen, Weßling, Germany 3B-2: Microwave ISAR Signature Extraction Timo Kempf, Markus Peichl, Stephan Dill, Helmut Suess Microwaves and Radar Institute of the German Aerospace Center (DLR), Oberpfaffenhofen, Weßling, Germany 3B-3: Remote Sensing and Reconnaissance with Space Based Radar Jens Klare, Joachim Ender FGAN Research Institute for High Frequency Physics and Radar Techniques, Wachtberg, Germany 3B-4: Propagation Effects in Microwave Radar Remote Sensing: Advantages and Disadvantages Madhu Chandra TU-Chemnitz, Chemnitz, Germany 7
Session 4 Plenary Session Tuesday, March 17, 2009 10:30-12:10 Franz- Josef- Strauß I+ II Erwin Biebl (Technische Universität München) Hans-Ulrich Nickel (Fa. Spinner) 4-1: Welcome address Erwin Biebl Technische Universität München 4-2: Inducing advanced research at the Technische Universität München Patrick Dewilde TUM institute for advanced study (TUM-IAS) 4-3: The significance of Microwaves to the world Patrick Dewilde TUM institute for advanced study (TUM-IAS) 4-4: Microwaves in Nuclear Fusion Research Volker Erckmann Max Planck Institut für Plasmaphysik, Greifswald, Germany 8
Session 5A Radar Tuesday, March 17, 2009 13:30-15:10 Franz- Josef- Strauß I Klaus Solbach (Universität Duisburg-Essen) Matthias Hein (Technische Universität Ilmenau) 5A-1: Short Multipath Mitigation Technique Using Feedforward Neural Networks Alexander Goetz, Benjamin Waldmann, Robert Weigel Institute for Electronics Engineering, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany 5A-2: Simulation of the Doppler signals at 24 GHz from a walking person C. Hornsteiner, J. Detlefsen Technische Universität München, Lehrstuhl für Hochfrequenztechnik, Fachgebiet Hochfrequente Felder und Schaltungen, München, Germany 5A-3: Novel Waveform Generation Principle for short-range FMCW-Radars Volker Winkler EADS DE, Ulm, Germany 5A-4: A versatile, miniaturized high Performance W-Band Radar Helmut Essen (1), Alfred Wahlen (1), Rainer Sommer (1), Winfried Johannes (1), J. Wilcke (1), Michael Schlechtweg (2), Axel Tessmann (2) (1) FGAN Research Institute for High Frequency Physics and Radar Techniques, Wachtberg, Germany (2) Fraunhofer Institut Angewandte Festkörperphysik, Freiburg, Germany 5A-5: Helicopter Assisted Landing System - Millimeter-Wave against Brownout A. Pagels (1), M. Hägelen (1), G. Briese (1), A. Tessmann (2) (1) FGAN-FHR, Wachtberg, Germany (2) IAF, Freiburg, Germany 9
Session 5B Cavity and Dielectric Resonators Tuesday, March 17, 2009 13:30-15:10 Franz- Josef- Strauß II Volkert Hansen (Universität Wuppertal) Stefan Holzknecht (Technische Universität München) 5B-1: Hybrid TE/TM-Multi-Mode Resonators Michael Höft Panasonic Electronic Devices Europe GmbH, Lueneburg, Germany 5B-2: New Evanescent Mode Filter Designs In Circular Waveguide Using a Classical Eigenvalue Mode-Spectrum Analysis Seng Yong Yu, Jens Bornemann Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Victoria, Canada 5B-3: Tunable Capacitive Coupling for Cavity Resonator Filters Michael Höft Panasonic Electronic Devices Europe GmbH, Lueneburg, Germany 5B-4: Radiofrequency Characterization of Joints with a Cylindrical TE (0np) Resonator Jörn Schimmel, Kai Numssen Spinner GmbH, Westerham, Germany 10
Session 5C Poster Session Tuesday, March 17, 2009 14:10-16:30 Wildbad Kreuth Thomas Reichthalhammer (Technische Universität München) Carolin Loibl (Technische Universität München) 5C-1: Polarization Selectors E. V. Krivenko, V. I. Lutsenko, M. S. Yanovskiy Usikov Institute of Radiophysics and Electronics of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kharkov, Ukraine 5C-2: Quasi-Fractal Periodic Defected Ground Structure for CPW Lines A. Batmanov (1), A. Boutejdar (2), A. Omar (2), E. Burte (1) (1) Chair of Semiconductor Tech., University of Magdeburg, Germany (2) Chair of Microwave and Communication Engineering, University of Magdeburg, Germany 5C-3: Efficient Design of Multilayer Microwave Modules using an Element-Wise Simulation Technique G. Vogt, K.-H. Drüe, S. Humbla, J. Müller, R. Stephan, D. Stöpel, J. F. Trabert, M.A. Hein Institute for Micro- and Nanotechnologies, Ilmenau University of Technology, Ilmenau, Germany 5C-4: Design of a Novel Active Quasi Circulator Using Unilateral Generic Amplifiers Reza Bahri, Abdolali Abdipour, Gholamreza Moradi Microwave/mm- wave & Wireless Communication Research Lab., Electrical Engineering Department, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, IRAN 5C-5: The Effect of Nonlinearity of a WiMAX Amplifier on the system Performance Amir Vaezi, Abdolali Abdipour, Abbas Mohammadi Microwave/mm-Wave & Wireless Communication Research Lab, Radio Communication Centre of Excellence, Electrical Engineering Department, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran 5C-6: Digitally Controlles VGA for Low Power Low-IF Receivers Marko Krcmar (1), Viswanathan Subramanian (1), Georg Boeck (1), Solon Spiegel (2) (1) Microwave Engineering Lab, Berlin University of Technology, Berlin, Germany (2) Rio Systems, Tel Aviv, Israel 5C-7: A Theoretical Study of Nanoelectromechanical Quantum Tunneling Frequency Multipliers Héctor J. De Los Santos NanoMEMS Research, LLC, Irvine, USA 5C-8: Synthesis Technique for Multiband Tunable Impedance Matching Networks with Optimized Gain Domain Onur Hamza Karabey, Yuliang Zheng, Alexander Gaebler, Rolf Jakoby Wireless Communications / Microwave Engineering, TU Darmstadt, Germany 11
5C-9: Investigation of Air Mass Turbulence in Storm Clouds by Use of Scattered Signal Spectrums V. I. Lutsenko, I. V. Lutsenko, I. V. Popov Usikov Institute of Radiophysics and Electronics of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kharkov, Ukraine 5C-10 Radiophysical Methods of Inspection in Gas-Production Industry E. V. Krivenko, V. I. Lutsenko, V. A. Kabanov Usikov Institute of Radiophysics and Electronics of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kharkov, Ukraine 5C-11 Microstrip Patch Array Antenna Technology for 122 GHz ISM Sensing Applications Pablo Herrero (1), Joerg Schoebel (2) (1) Graduate Student Member, IEEE (2) Senior Member, IEEE 5C-12 mm-wave and Logic Acceleration Techniques for 100 Gbit Decision Feedback Equalizer A. Awny (1), A. Thiede (1), J. Christoph Scheytt (2) (1) Dept. Of High-Frequency Electronics, University of Paderborn (2) IHP GmbH Frankfurt (Oder) 5C-13 First design investigations on a fully-electronic microwave imaging radiometer system Eric Schreiber, Markus Peichl, Helmut Süss DLR (German Aerospace Center) Oberpfaffenhofen, Microwave and Radar Institute, Wessling, Germany 12
Session 6A Power Amplifier Devices and Designs Tuesday, March 17, 2009 15:30-17:10 Franz- Josef- Strauß I Robert Weigel (Unversität Erlangen-Nürnberg) Hermann Schumacher (Unversität Ulm) 6A-1: High Power, High Linearity and Low-Noise Hybrid RF Amplifiers Based on GaN HEMTs I. Khalil, M. Rudolph, A. Liero, M. Neumann, W. Heinrich Ferdinand-Braun-Institut für Höchstfrequenztechnik (FBH), Berlin, Germany 6A-2: Microwave operation of sub-micrometer gate surface channel MESFETs in polycrystalline diamond P. Calvani (1), A. Corsaro (1), F. Sinisi (1), M. C. Rossi (1), G. Conte (1), E. Giovine (2), E. Limiti (3) (1) University of Roma Tre, Electronic Eng. Dept., Rome, Italy (2) Istituto di Fotonica e Nanotecnologie, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Rome, Italy (3) University of Rome Tor Vergata, Electronic Eng. Dept., Rome, Italy 6A-3: Design and Realization of an Output Network for a GaN-HEMT Current-Mode Class-S Power Amplifier at 450 MHz A. Wentzel, C. Meliani, J. Flucke, E. Ersoy, W. Heinrich Ferdinand-Braun-Institut für Höchstfrequenztechnik (FBH), Berlin, Germany 6A-4: Design of Class F-1 Power Amplifier Using GaN phemt for Industrial Applications Ahmed Al Tanany, Ahmed Sayed, Georg Boeck Microwave Engineering Lab, Berlin University of Technology, Berlin, Germany 6A-5: Switching-Mode Differential Class-E Amplifier for Phased Array Radar Danish Kalim (1,2), Holger Erkens (1), Ralf Wunderlich (1), Renato Negra (2), Stefan Heinen (1) (1) Chair of Integrated Analog Circuits, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany (2) Mixed Signal CMOS Circuits, UMIC Research Centre, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany 13
Session 6B Antennas Tuesday, March 17, 2009 15:30-17:10 Franz- Josef- Strauß II Reinhard Knöchel (Universität Kiel) Jörg Schöbel (Technische Universität Braunschweig) 6B-1: Equivalent-Circuit Modelling of Chassis Radiator Umut Bulus (1), Celestine Famdie (2), Klaus Solbach (2) (1) National Research Institute of Electronics and Cryptology, Tubitak, Turkey (2) University Duisburg-Essen, Hochfrequenztechnik, Germany 6B-2: Antenna arrays on rectangular and triangular grids for polarization multiplexing a comparative study Karsten Kuhlmann, Arne F. Jacob Institut für Hochfrequenztechnik Technische Universität Hamburg-Harburg, Germany 6B-3: Switched beam antennas as elements of 2x2 MIMO in indoor environment at 60 GHz Joseph Sahaya Kulandai Raj, Joerg Schoebel Institute of High Frequency Technology, Braunschweig University of Technology, Germany 6B-4: A folded reflectarray antenna for 2D scanning Wolfgang Menzel, Dominik Kessler University of Ulm, Institute of Microwave Techniques, Ulm, Germany 6B-5: A two dimensional lens stack design for 94 GHz Dirk Nüßler, Ralf Brauns, Hans-Hellmuth Fuchs FGAN, Research Institute for High Frequency Physics and Radar Techniques, Department MHS, Germany 14
Session 7A Special Session: Power Amplifiers Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:30-10:10 Franz- Josef- Strauß I+II Georg Fischer (Unversität Erlangen-Nürnberg) Wolfgang Heinrich (Ferdinand-Braun-Institut Berlin) 7A-1: Basic Nonlinear Analysis of Class-S Power Amplifiers based on GaN Switching Transistors Andrzej Samulak, Georg Fischer, Robert Weigel Institute for Electronics Engineering, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany 7A-2: Efficiency of Current-Mode Class-D Amplifiers with Delta-Sigma Modulated Drive Signals A. Bräckle (1), S. Heck (1), M. Berroth (1), I. Dettmann (2) (1) Institute of Electrical and Optical Communications Engineering, Universität Stuttgart, Germany (2) Rohde & Schwarz GmbH, Munich, Germany 7A-3: A Triplexing amplifier based on CRLH structures incorporating active elements Wang Wei, Georg Fischer Institute for Electronics Engineering, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany 7A-4: Impact of BST based tunable matching structures for handset PAs on UMTS signal quality Faraz Ali, Georg Fischer Institute for Electronics Engineering, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany 7A-5: Statistical method for analyzing power amplifier transistors I-V transitions Andrzej Samulak, Georg Fischer Institute for Electronics Engineering, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany 15
Session 7B Filters Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:30-10:10 Kloster Banz Dieter Jäger (Universität Duisburg) Johann-Friedrich Luy (Daimler AG) 7B-1: New Low-Pass Filter Design By Using Compensated Microstrip Capacitor and Coupled Meander Defected Ground Structure (DGS) A. Boutejdar (1), A. Batmanov (2), A. Omar (1), P. Burte (2) (1) Chair of Microwave and Communication Engineering, University of Magdeburg, Germany (2) Chair of Semiconductor Tech., University of Magdeburg, Germany 7B-2: Design of Compact Low-pass Filter with With Wide Rejection Band Using Cascaded Arrowhead-DGS and Multilayer-Technique A. Boutejdar (1), A. Batmanov (2), A. Omar (1), P. Burte (2) (1) Chair of Microwave and Communication Engineering, University of Magdeburg, Germany (2) Chair of Semiconductor Tech., University of Magdeburg, Germany 7B-3: Suspended Stripline Filters Integrated Standard Multilayer Printed Circuit Boards Wolfgang Menzel, Jawad Al-Attari University of Ulm, Institute of Microwave Techniques, Ulm, Germany 7B-4: Ku-Band 3D LTCC Filter and BST-Varactor based Temperature Compensated Resonator William Gautier (1), Volker Ziegler (1), Armin Stehle (1), Bernhard Schoenlinner (1), Ulrich Prechtel (1), Wolfgang Menzel (2) (1) EADS Deutschland GmbH, EADS Innovation Works, Munich, Germany (2) University of Ulm, Dept. Mikrowellentechnik, Ulm, Germany 16
Session 8A Microwave and Millimeter Wave Imaging Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:30-12:10 Franz- Josef- Strauß I+II Lorenz-Peter Schmidt (Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg) Mahdu Chandra (Technische Universität Chemnitz) 8A-1: Multistatic Short Range Ka-Band Imaging System Frank Gumbmann, Phat Tran, Jochen Weinzierl, Lorenz-Peter Schmidt University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Chair for Microwave Engineering and High Frequency Technology, (LHFT), Erlangen, Germany 8A-2: Comparative Description of Setups for MMW-Imaging of Persons S. Bertl, J. Detlefsen Technische Universität München, Lehrstuhl für Hochfrequenztechnik, Fachgebiet Hochfrequente Felder und Schaltungen, München, Germany 8A-3: Multistatic mm-wave Imaging with Planar 2D-Arrays Sherif Sayed Ahmed (1), Andreas Schiessl (2), and Lorenz-Peter Schmidt (1) (1) University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Chair for Microwave Engineering and High Frequency Technology, (LHFT), Erlangen, Germany (2) Rohde & Schwarz, Munich, Germany 8A-4: ANSAS A Low Frequency Imaging Spectrometer using Aperture Synthesis Matthias Jirousek, Markus Peichl, Helmut Suess DLR (German Aerospace Center) Oberpfaffenhofen, Microwaves and Radar Institute, Wessling, Germany 8A-5: Automotive SAR for Parking Lot Detection Huaming Wu, Thomas Zwick Universität Karlsruhe (TH), Institut für Höchstfrequenztechnik und Elektronik, Karlsruhe, Germany 17
Session 8B MMIC's & MEMS Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:30-12:10 Kloster Banz Andreas Thiede (Universität Paderborn) Larissa Vietzorreck (Technische Universität München) 8B-1: Broadband Single-Pole Multithrow RF-MEMS Switches for Ka-Band A. Stehle (1), G. Georgiev (2), V. Ziegler (1), B. Schoenlinner (1), U. Prechtel (1), H. Seidel (3), U. Schmid (3) (1) EADS Innovation Works, Dept: Sensors, Electronics and System Integration, Munich, Germany (2) Brunel GmbH, Feldkirchen, Germany (3) Saarland University, Chair of Micromechanics, Microfluidics/Microactuators, Saarbrücken, Germany 8B-2: Characterization and Modeling of Continuously Tunable MEMS Varactor Errikos Lourandakis, Georg Fischer, Robert Weigel Institute for Electronics Engineering, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany 8B-3: Wideband Resistive Ring Mixer for Automotive and Industrial Applications in 0.13 μm CMOS Vadim Issakov (1), Andreas Thiede (1), Ludger Verweyen (2), Linus Maurer (3) (1) Dept. of High-Frequency Electronics, University of Paderborn, Germany (2) Infineon Technologies AG, Neubiberg, Germany (3) Danube Integrated Circuit Engineering GmbH, Linz, Austria 8B-4: A Comparison of two RF Vector-Sum Phase Shofter Concepts Holger Erkens, Ralf Wunderlich, Stefan Heinen RWTH Aachen University, Chair of Integrated Analog Circuits, Aachen, Germany 8B-5: Interconnects for Buried W-Band MMICs Using Novel System-in-Package Technology Marius D. Richter (1), Karl-F. Becker (2), Lars Böttcher (2), Martin Schneider (1) (1) Department of RF & Microwave Engineering, University of Bremen, Germany (2) Fraunhofer Institute for Reliability and Microintegration, Berlin, Germany 18