EDIT COVERS Myer, Daniel Gronau, Gregor “Synthesis of Equal Delay Transmission Line “Scattering-Parameter Measuremer: of Micro- Alpha Industries Inc. Transformer Networks,” No. 3, p. 106. strip Devices,” No. 11, p. 82. “GaAs MMIC Digital Attenuator with Integral Driver,” No. 12,p . 100 Padin, Stephen, Brian Arend and Ho, Chen Y. and Frankie Wong Gopalakrishnan Narayanan “An Improved Layout for Lange Couplers,” Comstron, a division of Aeroflex Laboratories “A Wideband SSB Mixer Using High Frequen- No. 6, p. 112. “An Automated Phase Noise Measurement cy Operational Amplifiers,” No. 3, p. 131. System,” No. 10, p. 114 Howard, P.J. EEV Inc. Woode, A.D. and J. Petit “New Microwave and mm-Wave Substrates “An 8 kW CW Magnetron for Industrial Use,” “Design Data for the Control of Multipactor Dis- Using Glass-Ceramic Technology,” No. 5, No. 9, p. 173 charge in Spacecraft Microwave and RF Sys- p. 274. tems,” No. 1, p. 142. Hewlett-Packard Co. Jackson, C.M., J.H. Kobayashi, D. Durand and “Portable Spectrum Analyzers Achieve Highest A.H. Silver ANTENNAS “A High Temperature Superconductor Phase Performance,” No. 8, p. 114 Shifter,” No. 12, p. 72 JFW Industries Inc. Hall, P.S. and S.J. Vetterlein “A High Power Solid-State Switch,” No. 11, “Integrated Multiple Beam Microstrip Arrays,” Jaisson, Denis p. 128 No. 1, p. 103. “A Single-Balanced Mixer with a Coplanar Balun,” No. 7, p. 87 M/A-COM Adams-Russell Harper, J.D. and J.W. Downs ‘A Circular Polarized, Low Profile Antenna,” “A New Resin System for Radomes,” No. 11, Meeks, Dan No. 4, p. 113 p. 94 “Fundamentals of Heat Transfer in a Multilayer System,” No. 1, p. 165. Micronics Technology Inc. Hunton, J.K. ‘ROMSYN: A High Performance Frequency “The Design of an Active Loop Antenna by Op- Mezak, John A. and George D. Vendelin Synthesizer,” No. 2, p. 157 timization,” No. 2, p. 84. “CAD Design of YIG Tuned Oscillators,” No. 12, p. 92. Mini-Circuits Kossiavas, G. and A. Papiernik “Feed Forward Amplifiers,” No. 1, p. 173 “A Circularly or Linearly Polarized Broadband Mongia, R.K. and P. Bhartia Microstrip Antenna Operating in L-Band,” “Easy Resonator Frequency Computations for Synergy Microwave Corp. No. 5, p. 266. Ring Resonators,” No. 11, p. 105. “Metal Hermetic Surface Mount Packaging,” No. 7, p. 144 Navarro, Julio A. and Kai Chang Seguin, David J. Tektronix inc., Test & Measurement Group “Broadband Electronically Tunable IC Active “Improved Waveguide Cross Guide Couplers,” “Picosecond Performance Rides on Intercon- Radiating Elements and Power Combiners,” No. 11,p . 118. nects,” No. 3, p. 134 No. 10, p. 87. Shamsaifar, Khosro Rappaport, Carey M. “Designing Iris-Coupled Waveguide Filters COMPONENTS/SUBSYSTEMS “Multifocal Microwave Bootlace Lenses,” No. 2, Using the Mode-Matching Technique,” No. 1, p. 156. p. 129 Barker, Paul and William R. House Terret, C., J. Lenormand and W. d’Hespel Sun, Jwo-Shiun and Chung-Chuang Wei “Space Tube Life Testing,” No. 10, p. 102 “A Conical Wrap-Around Quarter-Wave Micro- “A Highly Stabilized GaAs FET Reflection- Eisenberg, John A., Jeffrey S. Panelli and strip Antenna,” No. 5, p. 287. Type Oscillator with a Dielectric Resonator in Weiming Ou X-Band,” No. 4, p. 72. “Slotline and Coplanar Waveguide Team to Varadan, V.K, D.K. Ghodgaonkar, V.V. Varadan, Realize a Novel MMIC Double-Balanced J.F. Kelly and P. Glikerdas Tsironis, Christos Mixer,” No. 9, p. 123 “Ceramic Phase Shifters for Electronically “A Novel Design Method for Wideband Power Steerable Antenna Systems,” No. 1, p. 116. Amplifiers, No. 5, p. 303. Kneeland, Foster “Cables and Connectors for Optical-Microwave Ula, Nazmul, G. Cooper, C. Davidson, S.P. Integrated Circuits,” No. 8, p. 110. DESIGN Swierkowski and Charles E. Hunt “Design Optimization and Modeling of High Mazzochette, Joseph Bird, Jonathan Speed GaAs Charge Coupled Devices,” No. 8, “Temperature Variable Microwave Attenua- “Q and its Relationship to SAW Delay Line De- p. 84. tors,” No. 3, p. 121. vices,” No. 4, p. 106. Monzello, Roy C. Braggins, T.T., J.R. Gavaler and J. Talvacchio van Rheenen, A.D., S. Tehrani, M.M. Hoogstra, “An Improved Model for a Coaxial Waveguide “In-Situ Deposition of YBCO Films on Wafers J.A. Curless and M.S. Peffley Transition,” No. 9, p. 154. by Off-Axis Sputtering,” No. 8, p. 106. “Low Frequency Noise in HFETs,” No. 9, p. 133 Moore, E.L. and D.J. Audette Daiman, G. Conrad Waugh, Raymond W. ‘An Eight-Channel Co-Boresighted mm-Wave “A Simple mm-Wave Transition from Wave- “A Low Cost Surface Mount Pin Diode x Atten- Receiver System,” No. 10, p. 72. guide to Coplanar Waveguide,” No. 10, p. 109. uator,” No. 5, p. 280. MICROWAVE JOURNAL - DECEMBER 1992 Winter, Frederick J. Lin, Albert and Roy Monzello Hewlett-Packard Co. "‘Three-Port Network Design,” No. 12, p. 80 “An Interference Cancellation System for EW “Multiport Coaxial Switches,” No. 7, p. 147 Applications Using an ACT Device,” No. 2, Hewlett-Packard Co. CAD/CAM APPLICATIONS p. 118 “CAE Software for RF Designs,” No. 10, p. Taylor, Clayborne D. and Nicolas H. Younan 126 Eron, Murat “Effects from High Power Microwave Illumina- a‘sS maSlwli tcahneds ,”L arNgoe. S1,i gpn.a l1 2A8n alysis of MESFETs tion,” No. 6, p. 80 Hewl“eNtetw- PaScwkeaerpd GCeon.e rators Provide Synthesized Wardrop, B. and M.R.B. Molyneux-Berry Performance,” No. 12, p. 101 Golio“,S oMfitwkaer,e MPornotvei deMsi llAecr cuarnadt e Bilalin dB eVcekrwsiattihl e Pa- “Active-Passive Bistatic Surveillance for Long Interad Ltd. rameter Extraction for Large Signal Modeling,” Range Air Defense,” No. 6, p. 98. “A VHF/UHF Receiver and IF Spectrum Dis- No. 7, p. 121 Weisskopf, Peter A. play,” No. 1, p. 177. ‘Subharmonic Sampling of Microwave Signal Staudinger, Joe and Julio Costa Loral Microwave-Narda On the Simulation of Third-Order Intercept Processing Requirements,” No. 5, p. 239 “An RF Radiation Detector with a Flexible Points Using Spice,” No. 9, p. 142 Probe,” No. 3, p. 140. SPECIAL REPORTS LNR Communications Inc. INSTRUMENTS/MEASUREMENTS Bierman, Howard “The FOIL-70C Fiber-Optic Interfacility Link,” “Designers Strive for Low Cost MMIC Pack- No. 5, p. 311 Bereskin, Alexander B. ages,” No. 9, p. 100 Micro-Coax ‘Microwave Dielectric Property Measurements,” “Flexible Cables with High Flex Life,” No. 7, No. 7 p 98 Herskovitz, Sheldon p. 146 “Farewell to Electronic Warfare?” No. 9, p. 26 Engelson, Morris Microphase Signal-Near-Noise Measurements Using a Howe, Harlan, Jr. Spectrum Analyzer,” No. 5, p. 295 “Let There be Light,” No. 1, p. 24 “A Telemetry Transmitter,” No. 12, p. 108 Mini-Circuits Franchi, Peter R. and Harvey Tobin Howe, Harlan, Jr. “High Performance | and Q Modulators and ‘Focal Arc Radiation Pattern Measurements,” “Welcome to MWJpal,” No. 7, p. 24 Demodulators,” No. 4, p. 122. No. 3, p. 95 Parker, Robert K. and Richard H. Abrams NOISE/COM Inc. Friedrich, Thomas “The Navy's Role in the Vacuum Tube Elec- “Noise Instruments for Testing of Digital Com- Direct Phase Noise Measurements Using a tronics Program, Part 1: The Tri-Service Pro- munication Systems,” No. 9, p. 180 Modern Spectrum Analyzer,” No. 8, p. 94 gram,” No. 3, p. 82 Optotek Ltd. Geoffroy, Marc and Rich Hoft Romaker, Howard and Edward Daniszewski “Software Designs Varactor Diodes,” No. 4, ENR Characterization Techniques for Use in “Air Force Vacuum Electronics Reliability and p. 125 Automatic Integrated Test Systems,” No. 5 Maintainability,” No. 2, p. 79 p. 258 ORBIT Advanced Technologies Inc. Stiglitz, Martin R. and Christine Blanchard “Automatic Near-Field Antenna Measurement Hudec, Premysi ‘Phase II of the DoD MIMIC Program: A Status Software,” No. 9, p. 176. ‘Procedures for Exact Noise Analysis,” No. 9 Report,” No. 1, p. 90 p. 162 Power Systems Technology Inc. “An X-Band Frequency Synthesizer,” No. 2, McCluRrees,i duMaalr k PhR.a se Noise of Digital Frequency PRODUCT FEATURES p. 160 Dividers,” No. 3, p. 124 AB Millimetre Raytheon Co. Ortiz, Jeff and Carl Denig ‘An 8 to 1000 GHz Vector Network Analyzer,” “Raytran® ALON,” No. 6, p. 116. ‘Noise Figure Analysis Using Spice,” No. 4 No. 3, p. 136 Salisbury Engineering Inc. p. 89 American Microwave Corp. “A DC to 18 GHz Adaptable Mulitport Test Fix- Schwarz, Holger ‘A Detector Logarithmic Video Amplifier,” No. ture System,” No. 5, p. 312. Sweepable Frequency Synthesizers Improve 4,p. 121 Synergy Microwave Corp. Spectrum Analysis,” No. 11, p. 110 APCOM Inc. “Two New Surface Mount Mixers,” No. 11, “A 10 kHz to 400 MHz Synthesized Frequency p. 134 mm-WAVE Converter,” No. 5, p. 314 Tektronix Inc., Test and Measurement Group AVX Corp. “100 Hz to 325 GHz Spectrum Analyzers,” No. Wiltse, James C. and James W. Mink “Thin-Film Dielectric Chip Capacitors,” No. 4, 11, p. 133. Quasi-Optical Power Combining of Solid- State Sources,” No. 2, p. 144 p. 124. Thomson Tubes Electroniques Cascade Microtech “Modular Design for Radar TWTs,” No. 5, MIC/MMIC ‘A Thermal Probing System,” No. 8, p. 117. p. 306. Wavetek Microwave Division Communication Techniques Inc. Heaney, Eugene, Timothy O’Connell and “High Speed Precision Digital Power Meters” “RF and Microwave VXibus Frequency Syn- Patrick J. Murphy No. 3, p. 139 Efficient MESFET Modeling in a MMIC Envi- thesizers,” No. 10,p . 125 Wavetek ronment,” No. 4, p. 81 Crystal Technology Inc. “2 to 1100 MHz Sweep/Scalar Analyzer,” No. 12, Katzin, P., Y. Ayasli, L. Reynolds and B. Bedard “Low Loss SAW Filters,” No. 3, p. 141. p. 106 ‘6 to 18 GHz MMIC Circulators,” No. 5, p. 248 GaAs Code Ltd. West Bond Inc. Kumar, Surinder ‘FETPro: A Physics-Based MESFET Simula- “Deep Access Wedge Bonding Eliminates Power Amplifier Linearization Using MMICs,” tor,” No. 8, p. 118 Bonding Probiems,” No. 9, p. 182. No. 4, p. 96 Hewlett-Packard Co. Wiltron Co. “High Sensitivity 600 to 1700 nm Optical Spec- “Test Sets Provide 65 GHz Frequency Cover- SYSTEMS trum Analyzers,” No. 1, p. 175. age,” No. 11, p. 130. Benford, James and John Swegie Hewlett-Packard Co. W.L. Gore & Associates Inc. ‘An Introduction to High Power Microwaves,” “High Frequency Design Software,” No. 2, “ReadyFlex™ Microwave Cable Assemblies,” No. 2,p . 105 p. 159 No. 3, p. 138 [Continued on page 132] MICROWAVE JOURNAL - DECEMBER 1992 [From page 130] EDITORIAL INDEX 1992 MTT-S CONFERENCE Greenwood, Stuart W. Evans, Gary A., Ayre Rosen and Paul J. Stabile “The Application of Imaging Sensors to Aircraft “Two-Dimensional Semiconductor Laser Arrays Callahan, Julie Landings in Adverse Weather,” No. 9, p. 80. for Optically Activated Switching ,” No. 10, p. 56. “Albuquerque: Alive and Kicking,” No. 5, p. 40 Leyshon, Richard Furuhama, Yoji Hausner, Jerry “Millimeter Technology Gets a New Lease on “Cooperative Telecommunication Research in n“oAllobguyq,u”e rNqou. e:5 , Cp.r o2s6s roads of Culture and Tech- Life,” No. 3, p. 26. Japan: How ATR Makes it Work,” No. 3, p. 66 Mcintosh, Bob and Cal Swift Stiglitz, Martin R. and Christine Blanchard “Microwave Remote Sensing of the Global En- Grimes, Gary “Attending the Conference,” No. 5, p. 28. vironment,” No. 9, p. 75. o“fM iAcgreo wian ve1 992F,i”b erNo-.O pt8i,c p . D6e1l. ay Lines: Coming Stiglitz, Martin R. and Christine Blanchard Parrish, Alan “A New World Discovered in Albuquerque: The “Millimeter-Wave Environmental Remote Herczfeld, Peter MTT-S Symposium in Review,” No. 8, p. 78 Sensing of Earth's Atmosphere,” No. 12, p. 24. “Monolithic Microwave-Photonic Integrated Cir- cuits: A Possible Follow-up to MIMIC,” No. 1, Technical Program, No. 5, p. 54. Raffaelli, Lamberto and Earle Stewart p. 64. Exhibitors’ List, No. 5, p. 120. “Millimeter-wave Monolithic Components for Exhibition Floor Plan, No. 5, p. 124. Automotive Applications,” No. 2, p. 22. Kashima, Norio Exhibition Guide, No. 5, p. 126. “A Transmitter and Receiver Laser Diode for Op- Raffaelli, Lamberto and Earle Stewart tical Subscriber Loop Systems,” No. 8, p. 52. MM ’92 “A Standard Monolithic Transmitter for 38 GHz PCN Applications,” No. 10, p. 24 Korn, David S. Exhibition and Conference Show Guide, Stiglitz, Martin R. and Christine Blanchard “Effects of Phase Noise on Electro-Optical and No. 9, 109. “Frequency Allocations Accommodate New Electronic Subsystems,” No. 11, p. 67. OTHER CONFERENCES Commercial Applications,” No. 7, p. 28. Lipsky, Stephen E. and Afshin S. Daryoush Tomera, Kevin M. and Danie! K. Hellerstein “Fiber-Optic Methods for Injection-Locked Os- RF Expo East Show Guide, No. 8, p. 70. “Transurethral Microwave Thermotherapy,” cillators,” No. 1, p. 80. No. 11, p. 24 COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS SERIES Polifko, David and Hiroyo Ogawa “The Merging of Photonic and Microwave Tech- Bierman, Howard LIGHTWAVE SERIES nologies,” No. 3, p. 75. ‘Microwaves Relieve Congestion in Human Ar- teries and on Highways,” No. 5, p. 183. Ackerman, E., S. Wanuga, K. Candela, R. Seeds, Alwyn Scotti, W. MacDonald and J. Gates “Optical Beamforming Techniques for Micro- Bunting, Jeremy “A 3 to 6 GHz Microwave/Photonic Transceiver wave Phased-Array Antennas,” No. 7, p. 74. “Commercial Applications of High Frequency for Phased-Array Interconnects,” No. 4, p. 60 Analog CAE,” No. 6, p. 26 Soref, Richard Ellow“iWtozr,l dH oCwlaarssd MI.a nufacturing in the US Micro- WBialbbliitatm, CR.i cDhraarcdh W., Thomas E. Koscica and “CiSricluiitcso,n”- BNaos. ed5 , Op.p t2i3c0.a l-Microwave Integrated “Planar Microwave Electro-Optic Phase Shift- wave Industry,” No. 1, p. 26 ers,” No. 6, p. 63. Vifian, Hugo Ellowitz, Howard |. Bobb, L.C. and P.M. Shankar “From Microwaves to Lightwaves: Microwave- “The Global Positioning System,” No. 4, p. 24 “Tapered Optical Fiber Components and Sen- Related Optical Measurements,” No. 12, p. 58. Ellowitz, Howard I. sors,” No. 5, p. 218 Zmuda, Henry and Edward N. Toughlian “An Introduction to Microwave Remote Sens- Cox, C.H. 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