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ExecutiveInterviews
December 2008

Bryan Ingram
Vice President and General Manager Avago, Wireless Semiconductor Division
Ingram talks to us about the largest independent semiconductor company in the world, the wireless infrastructure market and the company’s many innovation especially in the area of micro-miniaturization.



ExpertAdvice
December 2008

Pierre Piel, applications engineer at Freescale Semiconductor, talks about some of the areas where microwave technology is being utilized in medical applications and what some of the performance requirements are for LDMOS devices.

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Win: The first five contributors are eligible to receive a complimentary copy of the textbook: Electrical Engineering – A Pocket Reference from Artech House.



Towards the Validation of a Commercial Hyperthermia Treatment Planning System

Zhen Li, P.F. Maccarini, O.A. Arabe, V. Stakhursky, W.T. Joines and P.R. Stauffer, Duke University; M. Vogel and D. Crawford, Ansoft Corp.

Demonstration of the capabilities of a suite of electromagnetic and thermodynamic simulation tools for external hyperthermia treatments with a radio frequency phased-array heat applicator

Then: Symposium On The Biological Effects And Health Implications Of Microwave Radiation

Dr. John M. Osepchuk




First published in December of 1969, this article summarized a symposium dedicated to providing new information regarding safety standards in the field of microwaves




Journalism in Transitional Times

David Vye, Editor, Microwave Journal

A recap of Microwave Journal's 50th anniversary, along with a brief glimpse at what's in store for 2009.

Microwave Power Amplifier Fundamentals

Carlos Fuentes, Gigatronics Incorporated

Advances in High-Performance Ceramic Antennas for Small-Form-Factor, Multi-Technology Devices

Laurent Desclos, Ethertronics, Inc.

LDMOS Transistors in Power Microwave Applications

Steven Theeuwen, NXP Semiconductors

Integer-N PLL Local Oscillator for Satellite Telecommand Receiver

Muddaser Mohiyuddin, Rathna Kumar M, Jacob Mathew, Puneet Kumar Pandey, ISRO Satellite Centre

Career Corner

Isaac Mendelson, ElectroMagneticCareers.com

In contrast with the general slow-down in the economy, the demand for wireless connectivity has created a surge in the demand for experts in RF and wireless technologies

2008 Editorial Index

MWJ Staff

A complete listing of 2008 Microwave Journal articles organized by subject and indexed alphabetically by author

A Microwave Journey, Part VI: The 2000s

David Vye, Editor, Microwave Journal

Sixth and final part in a series dedicated to a decade-by-decade breakdown of the history of Microwave Journal

Wideband Dual-top Loading Monopole Antenna

Yong-Woong Jang, Keukdong College; Sang-Woo Lee, Hankook Antenna Co. Ltd.

Presentation of a low profile wideband dual-loading monopole antenna with a ring-shaped plate for PCS, DCS, IMT-2000, WLL and DMB applications

Link Budget Calculation for UHF RFID Systems

Hyungoo Yoon, Myongji College and Byung-Jun Jang, Kookmin University, Seoul, Korea

Presentation of the basic concepts necessary to perform a link budget analysis of passive UHF radio frequency identification systems

Another Major Breakthrough in VCO Technology

Z-Communications Inc.

Development of a series of coaxial resonator-based voltage-controlled oscillators available from 650 MHz to 4 GHz

WaferCap-packaged Amplifiers Drive Innovation into RF Designs

Avago Technologies

Introduction to a series of amplifiers designed for use in 2.4, 3.5 and 5 to 6 GHz WLAN and WiMAX notebook computers and access points

Latest Advance in RF Power Detection: RMS Detector with iPAR

Hittite Microwave Corp.

Introduction to a power detector that is capable of simultaneously measuring the instantaneous power and true RMS power from 100 MHz to 3.9 GHz

1kW Pulse Power Amplifier for ISM Band

Freescale Semiconductor

Demonstration of a circuit using a high power LDMOS transistor operating at 27.5 MHz and capable of delivering 1000 W of pulsed power




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Defense News :

Honeywell Announces a New Family of 3-D Weather Radar

Lockheed Martin Team Completes GPS III Integrated Baseline Review

Raytheon Awarded $422 M Contract for Standard Missile-2 Production

Northrop Grumman Receives Two Contracts for AN/APN Radar Program

International Report :

Quartet to Develop HSUPA Platform

Comarch Constructs WiMAX Network in Montenegro

Thales Alenia Space España Supplies Kopernikus

European Consortium Starts First Public Trial of NFC

RFID Stakeholders Urged to Join Global Forum

Commercial Market :

95 Million Cellular M2M Modules to Ship in 2013

The Wireless Home Office (Finally) Approaches

After Sparkling 2007, Cell Base Station Sales Down Steeply in 2008

Multi-mode WiMAX/LTE Chips to Hit Markets in 2009


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