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PRODUCT FEATURE Broadband Solid-state Class A Power Amplifiers for 1 to 11 GHz Applications Milmega Ltd. Isle of Wight, UK With microwave power amplifiers finding applications in such diverse and demanding fields as communications, medical systems, test equipment and the military market, functionality, adaptability and flexibility of design are...

TECHNICAL FEATURE The Use of Uniplanar Technology to Reduce Microwave Circuit Size This article addresses some of the unique advantages that uniplanar technology can offer the microwave circuit designer. In contrast to the conventional microstrip approach, uniplanar techniques allow a mixture of transmission line configurations to be used together,...

TECHNICAL FEATURE Interconnects for a Multi-layer Three-dimensional Silicon Architecture As low cost and low volume gain increasing importance in today's technology market, the development of lateral and vertical interconnects for K- through W-band applications using silicon micromachining is a worthwhile endeavor. Thus, lateral components appropriate for multi-layer applications, such...

TECHNICAL FEATURE New Dielectric Bead for Millimeter-wave Coaxial Components Rudy Fuks Astrolab Inc. Warren, NJ The bead discussed in this article represents the dielectric structure for mechanical support of coaxial microwave components. The main features of the bead are its electrical performance and mechanical ability to keep all parts...

TECHNICAL FEATURE A Combination Monopole/Quadrifilar Helix Antenna for S-band Terrestrial/Satellite Applications The effects on electrical performance of a choke-fed monopole antenna placed coaxially within a quadrifilar helix antenna are presented. A specific application of this antenna configuration is for reception of S-band digital audio broadcasts. The quadrifilar antenna has...

IMS2001: A Microwave Odyssey Phoenix: The Heat is On! Stacy Baniszewski Motorola SPS Wireless Infrastructure Systems Division Tempe, AZ Allison Greco and James T. Walsh Microwave Journal Staff As the nation's sixth largest city, Phoenix offers scenic diversity and unbeatable weather. Located in the heart of the Sonoran desert,...

IMS2001: A Microwave Odyssey ATTENDING THE CONFERENCE Harlan Howe, Jr. Microwave Journal Publisher/Editor This year, the International Microwave Symposium (IMS) and Exhibition will be held in Phoenix, Arizona for the first time. The IMS and Exhibition are several weeks earlier this year, which should result in somewhat cooler weather...

2001 IEEE MTT-S IMS Technical Program Sunday, May 20, 2001 8:00 am­12:00 pm WSF: New Advances in Nonlinear Circuit Design In the last decade, a rapidly increasing demand in the development of microwave, millimeter-wave and wireless communication systems can be observed. There are few other areas in which such...

2001 IEEE MTT-S EXHIBITION GUIDE Following are product and service descriptions received from exhibitors who responded to a call for information. Each entry also contains a category listing of products offered by that company. The following exhibitors are recognized for their sponsorship of the complimentary beverage services in the...

2001 IMS Exhibitors The following list is complete as of March 30, 2001. A-Alpha Waveguide Co. 2215 ..... Metropole Products Inc. 2615 AC Microwave 438   MH&W Int'l Corp./Thermal Products 212 Accumet Engineering Corp. 523   MI Technologies 3117 ACE Technology 2927   MI.TEL SRL 3511 Advance Reproductions Corp....