Search Results - "Hickle, Mark D."
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Theory and Design of Frequency-Tunable Absorptive Bandstop Filters
Published in IEEE transactions on circuits and systems. I, Regular papers (01-06-2018)“…Absorptive bandstop filters are a relatively new class of bandstop filter, which are able to achieve very high levels of stopband rejection with relatively…”
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Tunable Constant-Bandwidth Substrate-Integrated Bandstop Filters
Published in IEEE transactions on microwave theory and techniques (01-01-2018)“…A new method for designing tunable bandstop filters with constant fractional and absolute bandwidths (ABWs) is presented. The constant bandwidth is achieved…”
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Tunable SIW Cavity-Based Dual-Mode Diplexers With Various Single-Ended and Balanced Ports
Published in IEEE transactions on microwave theory and techniques (01-03-2018)“…This paper presents, for the first time, tunable dual-mode substrate integrated waveguide (SIW) diplexers with various single-ended (SE) or balanced (BAL)…”
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Isolating Bandpass Filters Using Time-Modulated Resonators
Published in IEEE transactions on microwave theory and techniques (01-06-2019)“…In this paper, we demonstrate, for the first time, an isolating bandpass filter with low-loss forward transmission and high reverse isolation by modulating its…”
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Octave-tunable constant absolute bandwidth bandstop filter utilizing a novel passively-compensated coupling method
Published in 2016 IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium (IMS) (01-05-2016)“…A new passively-compensated coupling structure, compatible with evanescent-mode cavity resonators and capable of producing constant absolute bandwidth over…”
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A Single-Chip 25.3-28.0 GHz SiGe BiCMOS PLL with −134 dBc/Hz Phase Noise at 10 MHz Offset and −96 dBc Reference Spurs
Published in 2021 IEEE BiCMOS and Compound Semiconductor Integrated Circuits and Technology Symposium (BCICTS) (05-12-2021)“…This paper presents a 25.3-28.0 GHz integer-N PLL in a 90 nm SiGe BiCMOS process. The PLL heavily utilizes SiGe HBTs for high-speed and low-noise operation,…”
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High-Linearity Bandstop Filter with Frequency and Bandwidth Tunability Utilizing Phase-Change Material Switches
Published in 2024 IEEE/MTT-S International Microwave Symposium - IMS 2024 (16-06-2024)“…This paper demonstrates a frequency- and bandwidth-tunable absorptive bandstop filter. Low-loss, high-linearity phase-change material (PCM) switches are used…”
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A widely-tunable substrate-integrated balun filter
Published in 2017 IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium (IMS) (01-06-2017)“…A novel differential coupling structure for tunable evanescent-mode cavity resonators is presented in this paper. The coupling structure is very simple and…”
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Design and implementation of an intrinsically-switched 22-43 GHz tunable bandstop filter
Published in 2016 IEEE 17th Annual Wireless and Microwave Technology Conference (WAMICON) (01-04-2016)“…A 22-43 GHz tunable bandstop filter is presented, with relevant background theory, design methodology explained. The filter employs silicon-micromachined…”
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Tunable absorptive bandstop filter with an ultra-broad upper passband
Published in 2017 IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium (IMS) (01-06-2017)“…This paper presents a new broadband external coupling structure for tunable evanescent-mode cavity resonator-based bandstop filters. This coupling method has…”
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Electrical properties of creep-resistant nanocrystalline gold-vanadium thin films at millimeter-wave frequencies
Published in 2016 IEEE 16th Topical Meeting on Silicon Monolithic Integrated Circuits in RF Systems (SiRF) (01-01-2016)“…This paper reports on the mechanical and electrical properties of creep-resistant nanocrystalline gold-vanadium (Au-V) thin films that are employed in…”
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Tunable high-isolation W-band bandstop filters
Published in 2015 IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium (01-05-2015)“…Widely tunable, high-isolation W-band bandstop filters realized with evanescent-mode resonators are presented. These filters exhibit large notch depths of up…”
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L-band high-Q tunable quasi-absorptive bandstop-to-all-pass filter
Published in 2017 IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium (IMS) (01-06-2017)“…This paper presents a high-Q tunable quasi-absorptive bandstop-to-all-pass filter in the 1.1 to 2 GHz frequency range. The filter can continuously tune from an…”
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Synthesis, design, and fabrication techniques for reconfigurable microwave and millimeter-wave filters
Published 2016“…As wireless communication becomes increasingly ubiquitous, the need for radio receivers which can dynamically adjust to their operating environment grows more…”
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Single-Chip 30 GHz SiGe Sub-Sampling PLL with 28.3 fs Jitter
Published in IEEE BiCMOS and Compound Semiconductor Integrated Circuits and Technology Symposium (Online) (27-10-2024)“…We demonstrate a phase locked loop (PLL) in a 45 nm PDSOI process with SiGe heterojunction bipolar devices (HBTs). The PLL has an output frequency centered…”
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A High-Performance Pathway: A 0.95\/2.45-GHz Switched-Fequency Bandpass Filter Using Commercially Available RF MEMS Tuning Elements
Published in IEEE microwave magazine (01-03-2016)“…Software-defined radio chip sets are becoming increasingly available for a wide variety of RF bands including the industrial, scientific, and medical (ISM)…”
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A High-Performance Pathway: a 0.95\/2.45-GHZ Switched-Frequency Bandpass Filter Using Commercially Available RF MEMS Tuning Elements
Published in IEEE microwave magazine (01-03-2016)“…Software-defined radio chip sets are becoming increasingly available for a wide variety of RF bands including the industrial, scientific, and medical (ISM)…”
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