Title :
Recent trends and enabling technologies in RF and microwave applications
Author :
El-Ghazaly, Samir M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ
Abstract :
This paper reviews recent advances and emerging technologies in the RF and microwave area. The status of current semiconductor device technologies and their use in RF commercial applications is reviewed. Substrate and power amplifier requirements for wireless applications are discussed. Examples of modeling techniques and RF circuit applications are presented
Keywords :
integrated circuit technology; microwave circuits; microwave devices; microwave power amplifiers; reviews; semiconductor device models; semiconductor technology; IC technologies; RF circuit applications; RF commercial applications; RF device technologies; enabling technologies; microwave applications; modeling techniques; power amplifier; semiconductor device technologies; substrate requirements; tunnel diodes; wireless applications; Costs; Microwave devices; Microwave technology; Power amplifiers; Radio frequency; Radiofrequency amplifiers; Radiofrequency integrated circuits; Semiconductor devices; Space technology; Substrates;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Conference, 2001. APMC 2001. 2001 Asia-Pacific
Conference_Location :
Taipei
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7138-0
DOI :
10.1109/APMC.2001.985281
