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Volume 15 -
"NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN MICRO ELECTRO
MECHANICAL SYSTEMS FOR RADIO FREQUENCY AND MILLIMETER WAVE
APPLICATIONS" |
FOREWORD |
11 |
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HOW TO BUILD A
RELIABLE RF MEMS SWITCH |
13 |
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COMBINATION OF 2D AND 3D METHOD OF LINE APPROACH FOR THE
ACCURATE LOSS DETERMINATION IN RF MEMS CIRCUITS |
19 |
LOW LOSS
PIEZOELECTRIC SPMT RF MEMS SWITCHES |
27 |
PAPER-BASED
INKJET-PRINTED ANTENNAS AND WIRELESS SENSOR MODULES: THE NEW
PARADIGM FOR WEARABLE AND BIOMONITORING ELECTRONICS? |
35 |
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CHARGING EFFECT
IN RF MEMS SWITCHES WITH DIELECTRIC LESS ACTUATORS |
45 |
SIMPLE AND ROBUST
AIR GAP-BASED MEMS TECHNOLOGY FOR RF-APPLICATIONS |
53 |
INVESTIGATION OF
DIELECTRIC CHARGING MECHANISMS IN Al2O3 RF-MEMS CAPACITIVE
SWITCHES |
63 |
CHARGING EFFECTS AND RELATED EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS FOR OHMIC
SERIES AND SHUNT CAPACITIVE RF MEMS SWITCHES |
73 |
AN EFFICIENT
MODELING METHOD FOR SIMULATING TIME-RESPONSE OF RF-MEMS SWITCHES |
81 |
NANO-ELECTRO-MECHANICAL-SYSTEMS: FROM IDEAS TO REALITY CHECK |
89 |
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SIMPLE NANOELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEMS FOR GIGA-APPLICATIONS |
97 |
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GaN MEMBRANE
SUPPORTED MSM ULTRAVIOLET PHOTODETECTOR |
101 |
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SILICON MEMS TUNABLE SUPERCONDUCTING MICROWAVE CIRCUITS |
109 |
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CAN MICROMACHINING HELP US TO FILL THE ‘TERAHERTZ GAP’? |
117 |
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IN-PLANE RF MEMS RESONATOR SIMULATION |
127 |
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A CAPACITIVE SHUNT RF MEMS SWITCH FOR COPLANAR WAVEGUIDE
TRANSMISSION LINES |
135 |
HIGH-ISOLATION SHUNT-SERIES MEMS SWITCH FOR A WIDE FREQUENCY
RANGE (6-40GHz) |
145 |
DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING OF A 5-BIT MEMS PHASE SHIFTER AT K-BAND |
155 |
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RECONFIGURABLE THREE-DIMENSIONAL MICROMACHINED DIELECTRIC-LOADED
CPW PHASE-SHIFTER |
163 |
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COMPACT REFLECTION-TYPE RF-MEMS PHASE SHIFTER FOR BEAM-STEERABLE
REFLECTARRAYS Tatyana PURTOVA, Till FEGER, Thomas LISEC, Bernd WAGNER, Hermann SCHUMACHER Abstract |
169 |
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LOW-LOSS DMTL PHASE SHIFTER BASED ON FAST MINIATURE RF MEMS
SWITCHED CAPACITORS B. LACROIX, A. POTHIER, A. CRUNTEANU, P. BLONDY Abstract |
177 |
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A SINGLE-POLE-DOUBLE-THROW SWITCH BASED ON CAPACITIVE-ANCHORED
MEMS David GIRBAU, Marco Antonio LLAMAS, Antonio LÁZARO, Lluís PRADELL, Jaume PRADA, Pierre CALMON, Patrick PONS, Robert PLANA Abstract |
185 |
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SYSTEMS ENGINEERING - A HOLISTIC APPROACH, WHATEVER THE
REQUIREMENT? Ayman EL-FATATRY, Henne van Heeren Abstract |
193 |
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FABRICATION OF AN ON-WAFER PACKAGE FOR RF MEMS SWITCHES F. BARRIERE, A.CRUNTEANU, A.BESSAUDOU, A. POTHIER, F.COSSET, P. BLONDY Abstract |
199 |
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GLASS CAP PACKAGED HIGH ISOLATING Ka-BAND RF-MEMS SWITCH A. STEHLE, G. GEORGIEV, V. ZIEGLER, B. SCHOENLINNER, U. PRECHTEL, H. SEIDEL, U. SCHMID Abstract |
205 |
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MILLIMETER-WAVE
QUARTER-WAVE PATCH ANTENNA ON BENZOCYCLOBUTENE POLYMER Seonho SEOK, Nathalie ROLLAND, Paul-Alain ROLLAND Abstract |
213 |
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ACOUSTICAL STRUCTURES BASED ON THE THICKENED EDGE LOAD SOLUTION Jordi VERDU, Pedro de PACO, Oscar MENENDEZ, Eden CORRALES Abstract |
221 |
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A NOVEL BULK ACOUSTIC WAVE DUPLEXER BASED ON STACKED CRYSTAL
FILTERS FOR WCDMA HANDSET APPLICATIONS Oscar MENENDEZ, Pedro de PACO, Eden CORRALES, Jordi VERDU Abstract |
231 |
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BULK ACOUSTIC WAVE CRF DESIGN Eden CORRALES, Pedro de PACO, Oscar MENENDEZ, Jordi VERDU Abstract |
239 |
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MODELLING AN FABRICATION OF FBARs BASED ON NITRIDES
MICROMACHINED MEMBRANES Dan NECULOIU, Alexandru MULLER, George KONSTANTINIDIS, C. MOROSANU, Dan VASILACHE, A. KOSTOPOULOS, A. STAVRINIDIS Abstract |
249 |
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DEVELOPMENT OF A LAMB-WAVE SENSOR FOR BIOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS A.K. PANTAZIS, E. GIZELI, A. ADIKIMENAKIS, A. GEORGAKILAS, A. STAVRINIDIS, G. KONSTANTINIDIS Abstract |
255 |
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35 GHz ANALOG PHASE SHIFTER BASED ON PUSH–PULL TOGGLE MEMS
VARACTOR F. SOLAZZI, P. FARINELLI, B. MARGESIN, R. SORRENTINO Abstract |
265 |
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A Ka-BAND TRUE-DELAY-LINE PHASE SHIFTER USING CAPACITIVE MEMS
SWITCHES Themistoklis PRODROMAKIS, Christos PAPAVASSILIOU, Kostis MICHELAKIS Abstract |
273 |
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ONE SINGLE DMTL-BASED CIRCUIT FOR RF-MEMS IMPEDANCE TUNERS AND
PHASE SHIFTERS Tatyana PURTOVA, Tauno VÄHÄ-HEIKKILÄ, Till FEGER, Thomas LISEC, Joachim JANES, Bernd WAGNER, Hermann SCHUMACHER Abstract |
281 |
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RECONFIGURABLE RF-MEMS BASED IMPEDANCE MATCHING NETWORK FOR A
CMOS POWER AMPLIFIER J. IANNACCI, A. GNUDI, B. MARGESIN, F. GIACOMOZZI, L. LARCHER, R. BRAMA Abstract |
289 |
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NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF A CATHODE MICRO-UNIT WITH SILICON FIELD
EMITTER V.A. FEDIRKO, S.V. POLYAKOV Abstract |
297 |
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DIMENSIONING OF THE STOPPERS USED TO REDUCE THE STICKING EFFECT
IN ELECTROSTATIC CAPACITOR SWITCHES H. ACHKAR, J. RUAN, C. VILLENEUVE, D. PEYROU, F. PENNEC, M. SARTOR, P. PONS, R. PLANA Abstract |
301 |
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STICTION INDUCED BY DIELECTRIC BREAKDOWN ON RF-MEMS SWITCHES A. TAZZOLI, E. AUTIZI, V. PERETTI, G. MENEGHESSO Abstract |
311 |
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INVESTIGATION OF CHARGING PROCESSES IN DIELECTRICS FOR RF-MEMS
CAPACITIVE SWITCHES E. PAPANDREOU, G. PAPAIOANNOU, F. GIACOMOZZI, M. KOUTSOURELI, B. MARGESIN, S. COLPO Abstract |
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NANOSCALE INVESTIGATIONS IN DIELECTRICS CHARGING BY
ELECTROSTATIC FORCE MICROSCOPY A. BELARNI, M. LAMHAMDI, P. PONS, L. BOUDOU, J. GUASTAVINO, Y. SEGUI, G. PAPAIOANNOU, M. DILHAN, R. PLANA Abstract |
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RF MEMS DIELECTRIC CHARGING EFFECT ESTIMATION DUE TO HIGH ENERGY
ELECTRONS IRRADIATION V.G. THEONAS, G.J. PAPAIOANNOU, G. KONSTANTINIDIS Abstract |
335 |
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EFFECT OF ENVIRONMENT HUMIDITY ON THE C-V CHARACTERISTICS OF
RF-MEMS CAPACITIVE SWITCH Zbigniew OLSZEWSKI, Russell DUANE, Conor O’MAHONY Abstract |
345 |
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FABRICATION OF RF MEMS COMPONENTS ON CMOS CIRCUITS A.G. MUKHERJEE, M.E. KIZIROGLOU, S. VATTI, C. PAPAVASSILIOU, A.S. HOLMES, E.M. YEATMAN Abstract |
353 |
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ON-WAFER METHOD FOR EXPERIMENTAL CHARACTERIZATION OF MEMS
MATRIX, USING A TWO-PORT VECTOR NETWORK ANALYZER S. SIMION, R. MARCELLI, G. BARLOLUCCI, G. SAJIN, F. CRACIUNOIU Abstract |
363 |
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DYNAMICS OF MICROMECHANICAL CAPACITIVE SHUNT SWITCHES Romolo MARCELLI, Andrea LUCIBELLO, Giorgio De ANGELIS, Emanuela PROIETTI, Daniele COMASTRI Abstract |
371 |
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ELECTROMAGNETIC AND ELECTROMECHANICAL STUDY OF A H-SHAPED
MILLIMETER MEMS SHUNT SWITCH Federico CASINI, Romain CRUNELLE, Michel FRYZIEL, Natalie ROLLAND, Paul Alain ROLLAND, Paola FARINELLI, Roberto SORRENTINO Abstract |
381 |