COMMERCIAL
•Crosstalk With The Unknown Editor
(January, p. 42)))
•Crosstalk With Alexander Chenakin(March, p. 38)))
•Achieving Effective Amplifier Designs
(May, FOCUS, p. S8)))
•Crosstalk With Vinod Chitkara (August,
p. 44)))
•Microwave Legends (August, p. 47)))
• Crosstalk With Eric Strid (September,
p. 44)))
• Crosstalk With Bob Van Buskirk
(November, p. 44))
• Medical And Smart-Grid Markets
Beckon Designers (December, p. 33))
• Top Products of 2009 (December, p.
82))
COMMUNICATIONS
•UNB Modulation Salvages Spectrum
(April, p. 55))
•Analyzing A 5.5-GHz DRO For WLANs
(April, p. 72))
•Radio Monitors Pipeline Integrity
(April, p. 114))
•Understanding Benefits Of MIMO
Technology (May, p. 50))
•Copper Cable Assemblies Challenge
Optical Performance (May, FOCUS,
p. S10))
•Rectangular DR Antenna Resonates At
3 GHz (August, p. 68))
•Designing Effective Baseband Circuits
(August, p. 72))
•Sources Shave Phase Noise For Millimeter-
Wave Applications (August, p. 88))
•Synthesizer Merges Fast Switching With
Low Phase Noise (August, p. 96))
•Enhanced Connectivity Drives Wireless
Standards (October, p. 29))
•Ozmo Devices Funded For WPAN
Growth (October, p. 46))
•Analyzing WiMAX Modulation Quality
(October, p. 59))
•Digital RF Processor Serves Plethora Of
Cellular Systems (October, p. 84))
•Data Converters Process RF/MW Signals
(October, p. 104))
COMPONENTS
•Build Lowpass Filters With Elliptic DGS
(January, p. 74)
•Amplifiers Gain Power And Minimize
Noise (February, p. 99)
•Form Bandpass Filters On Glass Substrates
(February, p. 84)
•Making Manufacturing Choices For
X-Band BPFs (February, p. 64)
•Low Loss Allows Connections To Varied
Applications (March, FOCUS, p. S11)
•Learn The Meaning Of Amplifier Linearity
(March, p. 46)
•SIR Approach Yields UWB Microstrip
Filter (March, p. 82)
•Rack-Mount Amplifiers Power 0.5 To
31.0 GHz (March, p. 92)
•Power Dividers/Combiners Rise In Frequency,
Shrink In Size (March, FOCUS,
p. S5)
•Cables And Connectors Link To New
Applications (April, p. 28)
•Custom Synthesizers Span 167 To 6010
MHz (April, p. 108)
•Power Amplifier Tackles WiMAX
(April, p. 112)
•Screening Requirements For Microwave
Filters (April, p. 40)
•VCOs Tune Miniature Synthesizers To
12 GHz (April, p. 91)
•Broadband Dividers Split Power To 65
GHz (May, p. 146)
•Tunable IF Aids Bluetooth Flexibility
(May, p. 88)
•Build LPFs With Dot-Terminations
(May, p. 108)
•Printed Dipole Delivers High Gain For
WLANs (May, p. 120)
•Translinear Circuits Tackle RF Signals
(May, p. 100)
•Finding Ways To Reduce Filter Size
(June, p. 106)
•Launching TM Mode Onto A Single
Conductor (June, p. 72)
•Squeezing Maximum Amplifier Efficiency
(June, p. 42)
•Applying Practical TM Mode Propagation
(July, p. 62)
•Miniature Filter Screens VHF Band
(July, p. 78)
•VVAs Control Amplitude To 6 GHz
(July, p. 84)
•RF Adapters Gain Bandwidth While
Lowering Return Loss (July, FOCUS,
p. S8)
•Bandpass Filter Integrates Notch
(August, p. 62)
•Hybrid Amp Modules Drive 6 To 18
GHz (August, p. 82)
•DGS-Based Resonators Form Lowpass
Filters (September, p. 76)
•Dividers/Combiners Continue To Shrink
(September, p. 118)
•Miniature Wideband Antennas Cover
900 And 1800 MHz (September, FOCUS,
p. S8)
•Oscillator Cuts Phase Noise To -145
dBc/Hz At 10 kHz (September, p. 120)
•Low-Profile QSFP Cables Handle Faster
Data Rates Over Longer Distances (September,
FOCUS, Cover Story)
•VCOs Deliver Expanded Coverage In
Smaller Packages (September, FOCUS,
p. S4)
•Microwave Antennas Come In Many
Forms (October, p. 44)
•Cables And Connectors Make Vital
System Links (November, p. 33)
•Power Amps Boost Multimode, Multiband
Signals (November, FOCUS,
p. S5)
•Surface-Mount Oscillators/Circulators
Shave Size And Insertion Loss (November,
FOCUS, Cover Story)
•Class F Amplifier Boasts High Efficiency
(December, p. 53)
•Mixers Terminate Intermod Distortion
(December, p. 90)
•Taking Measure Of Microwave Mixers
(December, p. 38)
•Surface-Mount Mixers Are WJ Replacements
(December, p. 96)
Computer-Aided engineering
•EM And Math Software Aids RF/Microwave
Design (April, p. 98)
•Hit Minimum SAR With EM Software
(May, p. 92)
•Passive Simulation Models Gain
Accuracy And Scalability (May, FOCUS,
p. S1)
•EM Simulators Study Field Patterns
(July, p. 38)
•Modify MOSFET Models For Nonlinear
Quantification (September, p. 63)
•New EDA Software Versions Boast
Broad Enhancements (October, p. 108)
•Microwave Software Covers More Of
The Design Flow (November, p. 36)
Conferences
•IMS Returns To The Cradle Of Liberty
(May, p. 33)
•Sorting Through News From The Boston
MTT-S (August, p. 28)
•Cutting-Edge Developments Shine At
EuMW And AOC (September, p. 48)
Defense Electronics
•Converter/Exciter Fires EW And ECM
Waveforms (April, p. 102)
•Microwave Solutions Guard Against
Mounting Threats (June, p. 28)
•Targeting Trends In Military Electronics
(June, p. 38)
•Tracking Trends In Military IFMs And
DFDs (June, p. 57)
•SiGe PLL Synthesizer Suits Space Applications
(June, p. 64)
•Component Refinements Advance
Defense Systems (September, p. 29)
•Spherical Phased Array Links Remote
Sensors (September, p. 84)
•Gauge The Effects Of Coplanar Ground
Planes (September, p. 92)
•Integrated Devices Arm Infrastructure
Radios (September, p. 106)
Devices & ICs
•Programmable And Fixed Attenuators
Continue To Evolve (January, FOCUS,
p. S5)
•Process Technologies Enable Performance
Leaps (February, p. 28)
•Tracking Advances In High-Power GaN
HEMTs (February, p. 55)
•Services Build On 65-nm CMOS
(February, p. 102)
•Wideband Transistors Are Efficient To
3 GHz (February, p. 104)
•Recalling Early GaAs MMIC Developments
(March, p. 68)
•PA Modules Are Tailored For Femtocell
Base Stations (March, FOCUS, Cover
Story)
•Tiny Transistors Route Wireless Signals
(March, p. 106)
•Transistors And Amplifiers Make Power
Gains (July, p. 28)
•TWTs Still Drive High-Power Systems
(July, p. 70)
•Device Advances Lead To Lower LNA
Noise Levels (July, FOCUS, p. S1)
•LDMOS FETs Power Efficient Doherty
Amps (August, p. 58)
•Integrated Devices Arm Infrastructure
Radios (September, p. 106)
•Form GaAs/InGaAs Lasers On Virtual
Ge (October, p. 68)
•Compact PLLs Integrate VCOs (October,
p. 95)
•Multimode Transceiver Eliminates SAW
Filters (October, p. 114)
•Some Older ICs Don’t Fade Away (October,
p. 40)
•MMICs Serve MM-Wave Systems
(November, p. 106)
•DSA Attenuates 50 To 3000 MHz
(November, p. 107)
•Downconverting Mixers Range Wide
To 4 GHz (December, p. 100)
MATERIALS
•New Materials Give Cables Much-Needed
Boost (January, FOCUS, p. S10)
•Materials Move Beyond Thermal Management
(March, p. 28)
•Extract Petroleum With Microwaves
(October, p. 78)
•Making The Most Of Microwave Materials
(November, p. 42)
•Microwave Materials Lay Foundation
For PAs (December, p. 65)
SYSTEMS & SUBSYSTEMS
•Gauge Phase Noise Impact On WiMAX
APs (February, p. 74)
•Know The Nuances Of SSB Phase Noise
(February, p. 38)
•Analyze Bearing Accuracy Of A
Monopulse System (March, p. 61)
•Analyze Requirements For WEDGE
Receivers (March, p. 76)
•Sizing Up Advances In Frequency Synthesizers
(March, p. 96)
•Propagation Simulator Models Airborne
Coms (March, p. 95)
•Analyze Bearing Accuracy Of A
Monopulse System (April, p. 78))
•Radios Tune At UHF And 1.3 GHz (May,
p. 138)
•Sending Surface Waves Along Coaxial
Cables (May, p. 78)
•Transceivers Power Pico Base Stations
(July, p. 92)
•TD-SCDMA Receiver Captures Multiple
Channels (July, p. 53)
•Laser-Based System Creates Fast Prototypes
(May, p. 150)
•Examine Antenna Tunability In Implanted
Systems (December, p. 74)
TEST & MEASUREMENT
•VNAs Support Production And Laboratory
Testing (January, p. 28)
•Spectrum Analyzers Scan RF Performance
(January, p. 38)
•Program Calibrates VNAs For Broadband
Accuracy (January, p. 57)
•Classify Modern RF Signals In The Field
(January, p. 66)
•Assemble A Ku-Band Frequency Synthesizer
(January, p. 80)
•Speedy VNA Spans 70 kHz to 70 GHz
(January, p. 89)
•USB Commands Fast Power Meter/Sensors
(January, p. 98)
•Signal /Spectrum Analyzer Speeds Production
Testing (January, p. 102)
•Accurately Test 3G LTE Power Amplifiers
(January, FOCUS)
•Pulsed Test Systems Characterize Power
FETs (February, p. 90)
•Digital Scopes Capture 30 GHz (March,
p. 104)
•Palm-Sized Generators Pack High Performance
(March, p. 100)
•Measure Impedance And Insertion Loss In
USB 3.0 Cables And Connectors (March,
FOCUS, p. S13)
•Evaluating Impedance Transformers With
A VNA (April, p. 64)
•Agile Sources Reach 50 GHz (May,
p. 132)
•Networking RF Tests With LXI (May,
p. 54)
•System Simplifies Multiport S-Parameter
Measurements (May, p. 57)
•USB Digital Attenuators Control 63 dB
To 6 GHz (May, p. 142)
•Targeting Measurements For Mobile
Radio Systems (June, p. 92)
•Use A VSA To Analyze Quad Demod
Noise Figure (June, p. 82)
•Nonlinear VNAs Extend To 50 GHz
(June, p.100)
•Tracing Trends In RF Test Equipment
(July, p. 88)
•Active-Load-Pull Measurement System
Fully Characterizes PAs (July, FOCUS,
p. S5)
•Spectrum Analyzers Scour Signals To
14 GHz (July, p. 97)
•Versatile Scopes Trigger To 4 GHz (July,
p. 98)
•Wideband Passive Components Pose
Measurement Challenges (July, FOCUS,
p. S12)
•Arbitrary Generators Answer Most Testing
Needs (August, p. 40)
•Load-Pull System Aids Nonlinear Device
Modeling (August, p. 90)
•Portable VNAs Tune To 20 GHz (August,
p. 94)
•Signal Generator Breaks 1-W Barrier
(August, p. 98)
•Analyzers Scrutinize Signals To 26.5 GHz
(October, p. 110)
•Evaluating 4G Testing Needs (September,
p. 42)
•Simulating RF Tuned Stages (November,
p. 59)
•Examine Balanced Twisted Bifilar Lines
(November, p. 68)
•Analyze BER Performance Of Wireless
FSK Systems (November, p. 80)
•Configuring Software For WiMAX Testing
(November, p. 90)
•Measure Group Delay Without Direct
LO Access (November, p. 99)
•Economy Analyzers Extend To 7.5 GHz
(November, p. 104)
•VNAs Characterize Supercomputer Cable
Assemblies (November, FOCUS, p. S9)
•Triband Cellular Antenna Tackles
E-Field Testing (December, p. 60)
•VME/VXS Cards Capture Agile Signals
(December, p. 102)