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Contents
Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix
Acknowledgments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi
Editors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiii
AdvisoryBoard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xv
Contributors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xix
IntroductiontoMicrowavesandRF
PatrickFay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I-1
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OverviewofMicrowaveEngineering
MikeGolio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
SECTION I Microwave Measurements
2
LinearMeasurements
RonaldE.Ham . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
3
NetworkAnalyzerCalibration
JosephStaudinger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
4
AbsoluteMagnitudeandPhaseCalibrations
KateA.Remley,PaulD.Hale,andDylanF.Williams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
5
NoiseMeasurements
AlfyRiddle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1
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NonlinearMicrowaveMeasurementandCharacterization
J.StevensonKenney . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
7
TheoryofHigh-PowerLoad-PullCharacterizationforRFandMicrowave
Transistors
JohnF.Sevic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1
8
PulsedMeasurements
AnthonyE.Parker,JamesG.Rathmell,andJonathanB.Scott . . . . . . . . . . 8-1
9
MicrowaveOn-WaferTest
Jean-PierreLanteri,ChristopherJones,andJohnR.Mahon . . . . . . . . . . . 9-1
10
HighVolumeMicrowaveTest
Jean-PierreLanteri,ChristopherJones,andJohnR.Mahon . . . . . . . . . . . 10-1
11
LargeSignalNetworkAnalysis/WaveformMeasurements
JosephM.Gering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-1
SECTION II Circuits
12
Receivers
WarrenL.Seely . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-1
13
Transmitters
WarrenL.Seely . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-1
14
LowNoiseAmplifierDesign
JakubKuceraandUrsLott . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1
15
MicrowaveMixerDesign
AnthonyM.Pavio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15-1
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ModulationandDemodulationCircuitry
CharlesNelson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16-1
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PowerAmplifierFundamentals
DouglasA.TeeterandEdwardT.Spears . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17-1
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HandsetPowerAmplifierDesign
DouglasA.TeeterandEdwardT.Spears . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18-1
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ClassAAmplifiers
WarrenL.Seely . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19-1
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HighPowerAmplifiers
BrentIrvine,ToddHeckleman,andAaronRadomski . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-1
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OscillatorCircuits
AlfyRiddle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21-1
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PhaseLockedLoopDesign
RobertNewgard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22-1
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FiltersandMultiplexers
RichardV.Snyder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23-1
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RFSwitches
RobertJ.Trew . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24-1
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MonolithicMicrowaveICTechnology
LawrenceP.Dunleavy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-1
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BringingRFICstotheMarket
JohnC.Cowles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26-1
SECTION III CAD, Simulation and Modeling
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SystemSimulation
JosephStaudinger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27-1
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NumericalTechniquesfortheAnalysisandDesignofRF/MicrowaveStructures
ManosM.Tentzeris . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28-1
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ComputerAidedDesignofPassiveComponents
DanielG.Swanson,Jr. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29-1
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NonlinearRFandMicrowaveCircuitAnalysis
MichaelB.SteerandJohnF.Sevic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-1
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ComputerAidedDesign(CAD)ofMicrowaveCircuitry
RonKielmeyer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31-1
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NonlinearTransistorModelingforCircuitSimulation
WalterR.Curtice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32-1
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BehavioralModelingofMicrowavePowerAmplifiers
TroelsS.Nielsen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33-1
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TechnologyCAD
PeterA.Blakey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34-1
AppendixA:Mathematics,Symbols,andPhysicalConstants . . . . . . . . . . . . A-1
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AppendixB:MicrowaveEngineeringAppendix
JohnP.Wendler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B-1
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I-1
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Preface
The first edition of the RF and Microwave Handbook was published in 2000. The project got off to an
inauspiciousstartwhen24inchesofsnowfellinDenvertheeveningbeforetheadvisoryboardplannedto
holdtheirkick-offmeeting.TwomembersoftheboardweretrappedfordaysintheDenverairportsince
planeswerenotarrivingorleaving.Becauseofroadclosures,onememberwasstrandedonlymilesaway
fromthemeetinginBoulder.AndtheremainderoftheboardwasstrandedinaDenverhotel10miles
fromtheairport.Despitethisominousbeginning,aplanwasformed,expertauthorsrecruited,andthe
bookwasdevelopedandpublished.Theplanninganddevelopmentofthissecondeditionhavebeenvery
smoothanduneventfulincomparisontoourfirstefforts.Sincepublicationin2000,thevalueoftheRF
andMicrowaveHandbookhasbeenrecognizedbythousandsofengineersthroughouttheworld. Three
derivativehandbookshavealsobeenpublishedandembracedbythemicrowaveindustry.Theadvisory
boardbelievesthatthiseditionwillbefoundtobeofevengreatervaluethanthefirstedition.
Priortothe1990s,microwaveengineeringwasemployedalmostexclusivelytoaddressmilitary,satellite,
andavionicsapplications.In1985,therewereafewlimitedapplicationsofRFandmicrowavesystemsthat
laymenmightbefamiliarwithsuchassatelliteTVandtheuseofsatellitecommunicationsforoverseas
phonecalls.Pagerswerealsoavailablebutnotcommon.Incontrast,by1990thewirelessrevolutionhad
begun.Cellphoneswerebecomingcommonandnewapplicationsofwirelesstechnologywereemerging
everyday.Companiesinvolvedinwirelessmarketsseemedtohavealicensetoprintmoney.Atthetime
oftheintroductionofthefirsteditionoftheRFandMicrowaveHandbook,wirelesselectronicproducts
werepervasive,butrelativelysimple,earlygenerationsoftheadvancedwirelessproductsavailabletoday.
Atpresent,thenumberofpeopleusingwirelessvoiceanddatasystemscontinuestogrow.Newsystems
suchas3Gphones, 4Gphones, andWiMAXrepresentemergingnewwirelessmarketswithsignificant
growth potential. All of these wireless products are dependent on the RF and microwave component
andsystemengineering, whichisthesubjectofthisbook. Duringthistimethemilitary, satellite, and
avionicssystemshavealsobecomeincreasinglycomplex.Theresearchanddevelopmentthatdrivesthese
applicationscontinuestoserveasthefoundationformostofthecommercialwirelessproductsavailable
toconsumers.
ThiseditionofthehandbookcoversissuesofinteresttoengineersinvolvedinRF/microwavesystem
andcomponentdevelopment.Thesecondeditionincludessignificantlyexpandedtopiccoverageaswell
asupdatedornewarticlesformostofthetopicsincludedinthefirstedition.Theexpansionofmaterial
haspromptedthedivisionofthehandbookintothreeindependentvolumesofmaterial.Thechaptersare
aimedatworkingengineers,managers,andacademicswhohaveaneedtounderstandmicrowavetopics
outsidetheirareaofexpertise.Althoughthebookisnotwrittenasatextbook,researchersandstudents
will find it useful. Most of the chapters provide extensive references so that they will not only explain
fundamentalsofeachfield,butalsoserveasastartingpointforfurtherin-depthresearch.
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