Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

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January 2008

Volume 50, Issue 1

Pages 1–264

    1. Characterization of parasitics from scattering parameters of laser diode (pages 1–4)

      Shangjian Zhang, Ninghua Zhu, Yong Liu and Yongzhi Liu

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.22987

    2. Automated on-wafer extraction of equivalent-circuit parameters in thin-film bulk acoustic wave resonators and substrate (pages 4–7)

      Humberto Campanella, Pascal Nouet, Arantxa Uranga, Pedro de Paco, Nuria Barniol and Jaume Esteve

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.22986

    3. Novel dual-band microstrip filter using complementary split-ring resonators (pages 7–10)

      Xin Lai, Chang-Hong Liang, Tao Su and Bian Wu

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.22983

    4. Design of novel microstrip low-pass filter using defected ground structure (pages 10–13)

      Petr Vágner and Miroslav Kasal

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.22982

    5. Dual-band filter design of combined half and quarter wavelength SIRs for WLAN applications (pages 13–15)

      Pow-Wen Chen, Hao-Hung Ho, Min-Hua Ho and Ching-Her Lee

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.22979

    6. A new bandpass shielding enclosure of hexagon array for modern portable digital devices (pages 15–18)

      Cheng-Nan Chiu and Wei-Ting Lai

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.22978

    7. Unconditionally stable locally one dimensional wave equation PML algorithm for truncating 2-D FDTD simulations (pages 18–22)

      Omar Ramadan

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.22976

    8. A compact planar quad-frequency broad-band rectangular microstrip patch antenna (pages 22–24)

      A. A. Abdelaziz

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.22974

    9. Low loss DC to 50 GHz LTCC SMT package for millimeter wave MMICs (pages 24–29)

      Inkwon Ju, In-Bok Yom and Seung-Hyeub Oh

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.22973

    10. Internal 3G and WLAN/WiMAX antennas integrated in palm-sized mobile devices (pages 29–31)

      Saou-Wen Su and Jui-Hung Chou

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.22985

    11. Polarization-dependent gain and state of polarization effects on linewidth of semiconductor fiber ring lasers (pages 31–34)

      Hazem Awad, Ahmad Atieh and Trevor J. Hall

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.22984

    12. Hexa-band internal printed slot antenna for mobile phone application (pages 35–38)

      Chih-Hsien Wu and Kin-Lu Wong

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.22981

    13. Internal hybrid antenna for multiband operation in the mobile phone (pages 38–42)

      Chun-I Lin and Kin-Lu Wong

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.22980

    14. Design of asymmetrical compact microstrip resonator filter with four controllable transmission zeros (pages 42–45)

      Yi-Chyun Chiang and Ming-An Chung

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.22977

    15. Compact circular polarized patch antenna with harmonic rejection (pages 45–48)

      Tzong-Chee Yo, Chien-Ming Lee and Ching-Hsing Luo

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23009

    16. Electromagnetically coupled notch filters and effect of resonator geometries (pages 48–51)

      J. V. S. Harikrishna, R. N. Karekar and R. C. Aiyer

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23002

    17. Microstrip-CPW bandpass filter for antenna application (pages 51–55)

      Atallah Balalem, Jan Machac and Abbas Omar

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23001

    18. Radiation properties of an omnidirectional planar microstrip antenna (pages 55–58)

      Randy Bancroft

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.22995

    19. Dual band RFID transponder antenna designed for a specific chip without addtional impedance matching network (pages 58–60)

      Zhijiang Fang, Ronghong Jin, Junping Geng and Jing Sun

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.22994

    20. High-sensitivity pressure sensor using a polymer-embedded FBG (pages 60–61)

      H. Ahmad, S. W. Harun, W. Y. Chong, M. Z. Zulkifli, M. M. M. Thant, Z. Yusof and P. Poopalan

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23021

    21. Improved formulas for the resonant frequencies of dual frequency arrow shaped compact microstrip antenna (pages 62–65)

      Ali Akdagli, Caner Ozdemir, Serhan Yamacli and C. Cengiz Arcasoy

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23020

    22. Analysis of waveguide slot antennas using MLFMA (pages 65–68)

      Xu Liu, Changhong Liang and Xunwang Zhao

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23015

    23. Long-period gratings ARC-induced in B/Ge codoped fibers: Thermal behavior and uniform exposure to UV-radiation (pages 68–71)

      Gaspar Rego

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23014

    24. A miniaturized three-port divider/combiner (pages 72–75)

      A.-L. Perrier, J.-M. Duchamp and P. Ferrari

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23008

    25. Hyper-wide band TEM horn array design for multi band ground-penetrating impulse radar (pages 76–81)

      Ahmet Serdar Turk and Hakkı Nazli

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23007

    26. Comparison of dual-band printed dipoles for WLAN mobile communication devices (pages 81–87)

      P. Nepa, G. Manara, S. Mugnaini, G. Tribellini, S. Cioci, G. Albasini and E. Sacchi

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23000

    27. A compact wideband planar diversity antenna for mobile handsets (pages 87–91)

      Qingyuan Liu, Zhengwei Du, Ke Gong and Zhenghe Feng

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23052

    28. An over 40 channel multi-wavelength laser source (pages 92–94)

      Z.G. Lu, J.R. Liu and X.P. Zhang

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.22993

    29. Two-dimensional parallel transmission line matrix solver for waveguide analysis (pages 95–98)

      Caner Altinbasak and Lale T. Ergene

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.22992

    30. Design of a band-selective filter for UWB applications and its characteristic when combined with band-notched antennas (pages 98–101)

      Kyungho Chung and Jaehoon Choi

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23019

    31. General analysis of single-mode fiber Fabry–Perot cavity with birefringence (pages 101–103)

      Haiyan Chen

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23018

    32. Ladder-type filter based on bulk acoustic wave resonators with improved out-of-band rejection (pages 103–107)

      J. Verdú, O. Menéndez and P. de Paco

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23013

    33. Lowloss MIC/MMIC compatible microstrip to waveguide transition without a balun (pages 107–111)

      Boro M. Reljić

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23012

    34. Temperature and strain sensor based on weak LPG and fiber ring down (pages 111–114)

      Liu Bo, Luo Jianhua and Kai Guiyun

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23006

    35. A compact multiband PIFA with the modified ground plane and shorting plate for wireless communication applications (pages 114–117)

      Yong-Sun Shin, Ki-Bok Kong and Seong-Ook Park

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.22999

    36. On the relationship among dual-mode double-ring and double slot-ring resonators for wide band-pass filter design (pages 117–122)

      Shuh-Tai Lu, Ping-Chun Deng, Ji-Chyun Liu and Tai-I Wu

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.22998

    37. Reduction of numerical dispersion by optimizing second-order cross product derivative term in the ADI-FDTD method (pages 123–127)

      Ki-Bok Kong, Jong-Sung Kim and Seong-Ook Park

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.22991

    38. Applications of resonant-type metamaterial transmission lines to the design of enhanced bandwidth components with compact dimensions (pages 127–134)

      G. Sisó, M. Gil, J. Bonache and F. Martín

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.22990

    39. Element-free Galerkin method for transient electromagnetic field simulation (pages 134–138)

      Xiaofei Liu, Bing-Zhong Wang and Shengjian Lai

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23017

    40. A dual-band and wideband planar inverted-F antenna for WLAN applications (pages 138–141)

      J. Janapsatya, K. P. Esselle and T. S. Bird

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23016

    41. Improved circuit model for coplanar-waveguide to microstrip-line transition on silicon substrate (pages 141–144)

      Qi Hua, Wen-Yan Yin, Liang Zhou, Jun-Fa Mao, Kai Kang and Lei Zhu

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23011

    42. Design of the tree-shaped UWB antenna using fractal concept (pages 144–150)

      Jong K. Park, Hee S. An and Jung N. Lee

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23010

    43. Multipreconditioned GMRES method for electromagnetic wave scattering problems (pages 150–152)

      P. L. Rui, H. Yong and R. S. Chen

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23004

    44. A 3.5 GHz low-power and phase noise differential CMOS VCO (pages 153–156)

      Sheng-Lyang Jang, Y.-J. Wu and Chien-Feng Lee

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23003

    45. The π-shaped wire antenna for wideband operation (pages 156–158)

      Seungyup Rhee

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.22997

    46. Ultra-wideband COMOS low noise amplifier with simultaneous gain and noise matches (pages 158–160)

      Hsien-Yuan Liao, Ching-Ming Tseng and Hwann-Kaeo Chiou

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.22996

    47. Closed-form physical optics expressions for the radar cross section of perfectly conducting plane angular sectors (pages 160–165)

      Andrea Vallecchi

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.22989

    48. An angular offset launching technique for bandwidth enhancement in multimode fiber links (pages 165–168)

      C. W. Oh, S. Moon, Suhas P. Veetil and D. Y. Kim

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.22988

    49. FDTD analysis of pulse propagation on microstrip line and an exponentially parallel plate antenna produced by photoconductive switches applied bias voltage (pages 168–172)

      Zhu Yanwu, Shi Shunxiang and Sun Yanling

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23035

    50. Domain decomposition technique based on equivalent currents for moments method (pages 172–176)

      Jaime Laviada, Marcos R. Pino and Fernando Las-Heras

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23034

    51. Comments on “Magnitude of the Voltage Reflection Coefficient of Terminated Reciprocal Uniform Lossy Transmission Lines” (pages 176–177)

      S. C. Dutta Roy

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23029

    52. Dual-frequency circularly polarized antenna (pages 177–180)

      G. Beddeleem, J. M. Ribero, G. Kossiavas, R. Staraj and E. Fond

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23028

    53. Design of a novel compact antenna for a bluetooth LTCC module (pages 180–183)

      Donghyun Seo, Seunggil Jeon, Namkee Kang, Join Ryu and Jae-Hoon Choi

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23051

    54. Boro arrays–broadside antenna arrays with passive elements (pages 184–188)

      Boro M. Reljić

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23023

    55. Wideband patch antenna FED by printed meandering strip (pages 188–192)

      Hau-Wah Lai and Kwai-Man Luk

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23047

    56. Wide-band compact microwave transistor amplifier methodology and the analysis of its input-matching mechanism using negative impedance converter (pages 192–197)

      Adnan Kaya

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23046

    57. Investigation of interconnect loss due to coupling between two parallel microstrip lines in high-speed design (pages 197–202)

      Li-Ping Li, Yu-Shan Li, Jian Pan, Chen Jia and Mu-Shui Zhang

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23041

    58. Dual-wavelength injection seeded Q-switched fiber ring laser (pages 202–204)

      Peter D. Dragic

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23040

    59. A flat gain/power responses 618 GHz power amplifier MMIC with high PAE by using transformer networks (pages 205–208)

      Shu-Jenn Yu, Wei-Chou Hsu, Ching-Sung Lee, Chian-Sern Chang, Chang-Luen Wu and Ching-Hsueh Chang

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23033

    60. Generalized early-time/late-time evolutionary programming-based CLEAN (pages 208–210)

      In-Sik Choi and Hyo-Tae Kim

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23032

    61. Miniaturized two-pole DC-block semicircular-patch bandpass filter using spur-lines (pages 210–213)

      Haiwen Liu, Lingling Sun, Reinhard H. Knoechel and Klaus F. Schuenemann

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23027

    62. Analysis of optical fiber waveguides using the body of revolution version of the finite difference time domain method (pages 213–216)

      Nader Farahat, Raj Mittra and José Carrión

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23026

    63. A periodic porous-nanostructured left-handed material slab at optical frequencies (pages 216–220)

      P.-Y. Chen and S.-C. Wu

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23022

    64. Lossy LC ladder matching network for ultra-wideband CMOS Gilbert cell mixer design (pages 220–222)

      Hsien-Yuan Liao, Ching-Ming Tseng and Hwann-Kaeo Chiou

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23050

    65. CMOS switched resonator frequency divider tuned by the switch gate bias (pages 222–225)

      Sheng-Lyang Jang, Lin-yen Tsai and Chien-Feng Lee

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23045

    66. Tunable negative tap microwave photonic filter using an SOA in a Sagnac loop (pages 225–226)

      Guoxiang Ning, Ping Shum and S. Aditya

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23044

    67. Coherence-free microwave photonic filter using a electro-absorption modulator in a double pass configuration and its application for harmonic suppression (pages 226–229)

      G. Ning, J. Q. Zhou, S. Aditya and P. Shum

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23039

    68. Compact multiport antenna with isolated ports (pages 229–232)

      J. C. Coetzee and Y. Liu

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23038

    69. Compact structure of UHF band RFID tag antenna mountable on metallic objects (pages 232–234)

      Byungje Lee and Byunggil Yu

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23031

    70. Low profile and small size frequency notched planar monopole antenna from 3.5 to 23.64 GHz (pages 235–236)

      Salman Naeem Khan, Jiang Xiong and Sailing He

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23030

    71. Experimental implementation of B92 quantum key distribution protocol (pages 236–241)

      F. A. Mendonça, D. B. de Brito, J. B. R. Silva, G. A. P. Thé and R. V. Ramos

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23025

    72. Multi-band internal monopole antenna for mobile station (pages 241–244)

      Sung Min Kim, Ki Suk Yoon, Su Bin Park, Woon Geun Yang, Nam Ki Kim and Jong Hyuk Lee

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23024

    73. Electrically small antenna with frequency tuning circuit for wideband applications (pages 244–247)

      Ick-Jae Yoon, Se-Hyun Park, Youngeil Kim and Young Joong Yoon

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23049

    74. GaInp/GaAs HBT broadband inductorless receiver (pages 247–250)

      Tzung-Han Wu, Chinchun Meng and Guo-Wei Huang

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23048

    75. A compact spiral stripline-loaded monopole antenna with a vertical ground plane (pages 250–252)

      Truong Khang Nguyen, Keekeun Lee, Hosung Choo and Ikmo Park

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23043

    76. Reconfigurable microstrip rectangular loop antennas using RF MEMS switches (pages 252–256)

      Lei Zhou, Satish K. Sharma and Samuel K. Kassegne

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23042

    77. OBI reduction method using optical carrier suppression (pages 256–259)

      M. T. Al-Qdah, H. A. Abdul-Rashid, M. B. Tayahi, H. T. Chuah and M. K. Abdullah

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23037

    78. A low power CMOS divide-by-3 LC-tank injection locked frequency divider (pages 259–263)

      Sheng-Lyang Jang, Wei Hsung Yeh, Chien-Feng Lee and M.-H. Juang

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23036

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      Erratum: Application of the Foldy-Lax multiple scattering method to the analysis of vias in ball grid arrays and interior layers of printed circuit boards (page 263)

      C.-J. Ong and L. Tsang

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23005

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      Erratum: An omnipotent Smith chart for lossy nonreciprocal transmission lines (pages 263–264)

      Yongle Wu, Haiyu Huang and Yuanan Liu

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23053

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      Erratum: Low phase noise 3-42-Gzilchlc signal generation using high-order longitudinal modes of a coaxial loop cavity (page 264)

      Xinyue Wang and Ziyu Wang

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.23054

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      Erratum: Differential form approach to the analysis of electromagnetic cloaking and masking (page 264)

      F. L. Teixeira

      Article first published online: 19 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/mop.22975

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