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Volume 20 • Number 12 • December 2019 • ISSN 1527-3342
Microwave Magazine and MTT Society Officers
EditorRobert H. Caverly, Villanova University, [email protected] EditorSharri Shaw, JWM Consulting LLC, [email protected] EditorsNuño Borges Carvalho, University of Aveiro, Portugal, [email protected] Bastioli, RS Microwave, New Jersey, United States [email protected] Darwish, American University in Cairo, Egypt, [email protected] Fager, University of Chalmers, Sweden, [email protected] S. Hashmi, Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi, India, [email protected] Ma, Guangdong University of Technology, China, [email protected] Riddle, Quanergy Systems, Inc., Sunnyvale,California, [email protected] Roselli, University of Perugia, Italy, [email protected]; [email protected] Samanta, Sony Europe, United Kingdom, [email protected] Suarez, University of Cantabria, Spain, [email protected] Zhu, University College Dublin, Ireland, [email protected] and DepartmentsMicroBusinessFred Schindler, [email protected] MattersJames C. Lin, University of Illinois-Chicago, [email protected] SurfingRajeev Bansal, University of Connecticut, [email protected] ReviewsJames Chu, RF Engineering Consultant, [email protected] CornerRamesh Gupta, Ligado Networks, Reston, Virginia, [email protected] in Microwaves Wenquan Che, Nanjing University of Science and Technology, [email protected] Membership NewsBela Szendrenyi, Advantest, [email protected] ProductsKen Mays, KMays Technical Services,[email protected] Memoriam ContributionsJerry Hausner, [email protected] OfficerEdward C. Niehenke, Niehenke Consulting, [email protected]
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The More (Antennas), the MerrierA Survey of Silicon-Based mm-Wave Phased Arrays Using Multi-IC ScalingBodhisatwa Sadhu, Xiaoxiong Gu, and Alberto Valdes-Garcia
5G Infrastructure RF SolutionsChallenges and OpportunitiesEric Westberg, Joseph Staudinger, Justin Annes, and Vikas Shilimkar
The State of the Art in CMOS VCOsMm-Wave VCOs in Advanced CMOS Technology NodesVadim Issakov
Feeding the World With MicrowavesHow Remote and Wireless Sensing Can Help Precision AgricultureValentina Palazzi, Stefania Bonafoni, Federico Alimenti, Paolo Mezzanotte, and Luca Roselli
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IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques SocietyThe IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society (MTT-S) is an organization, within the framework of the IEEE, of mem bers with principal professional interests in the field of microwave theory and techniques. All Members of the IEEE are eligible for membership in the Society. Information about joining the IEEE or the Society is available on the web, http://www.ieee.org/membership.
MTT-S AdComThe Society is managed by an Administrative Committee (AdCom) consisting of 21 elected members of the Society plus additional ex-officio members as provided in the MTT-SConstitution and Bylaws, which is available on the web, http://www.mtt.org.
OfficersPresident: Dominique Schreurs President-Elect: Alaa AbunjailehSecretary: Sherry HessTreasurer: Gregory Lyons
Elected MembersAlaa Abunjaileh Gregory LyonsScott Barker Mohammad MadihianNuno Borges Carvalho Julio NavarroMaurizio Bozzi Daniel PasquetGoutam Chattopadhyay Ajay PoddarWenquan Che Sanjay RamanKamran Ghorbani Jose E. Rayas-SanchezRamesh Gupta Steven ReisingRashaunda Henderson Atsushi SanadaAmarpal Khanna Anding ZhuDietmar Kissinger
Ex Officio Members (with vote)Immediate Past Presidents: Dylan Williams (2017) Ke Wu (2016) Tim Lee (2015)Honorary Life Members: John T. Barr IV Tatsuo Itoh Richard Sparks Peter StaeckerIEEE Trans. Microwave Theory & Techniques Coeditors: José Carlos Pedro Luca Perregrini IEEE Microwave & WirelessComponents Letters Editor: Thomas ZwickIEEE Microwave Magazine Editor: Robert H. Caverly IEEE Trans. Terahertz Science & Technology Editor: Imran MehdiIEEE Journal of Electromagnetics, RF, and Microwaves in Medicine and Biology Editor: J.-C. ChiaoIEEE Journal on Multiscale and Multiphysics Computational Techniques Editor: Costas Sarris
IEEE Microwave Magazine (ISSN 1527-3342) (IEMMFF) is published twelve times a year by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. Headquarters: 3 Park Avenue, 17th Floor, New York, NY 10016-5997 USA. Responsibility for the contents rests upon the authors and not upon the IEEE, the Society, or its members. IEEE Service Center (for orders, subscriptions, address changes): 445 Hoes Lane, Piscataway, NJ 08854. Telephone: +1 732 981 0060, +1 800 678 4333. Individual copies: IEEE members US$20.00 (first copy only), nonmembers US$34.00 per copy. Subscription rates: Subscriptions for Society members are included with membership dues. Nonmember subscription rates available upon request. Copyright and reprint per missions: Abstracting is permitted with credit to the source. Libraries are permitted to photocopy beyond the limits of U.S. Copyright law for the private use of patrons those articles that carry a code at the bottom of the first page, provided the per-copy fee is paid through the Copyright Clearance Center, 222 Rosewood Drive, Danvers, MA 01923 USA. For other copying, reprint, or republica tion permission, write Copyrights and Permissions Department, IEEE Service Center, 445 Hoes Lane, Piscataway, NJ 08854 USA. Copyright © 2019 by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. All rights reserved. Periodicals postage paid at New York, N.Y., and at additional mailing offices. Ride along enclosed. Postmaster: Send address changes to IEEE Microwave Magazine, IEEE Operations Center, 445 Hoes Lane, Piscataway, NJ 08854 USA. Canadian GST #125634188PRINTED IN THE USA
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columns & departments
IEEE Radio & Wireless Week 2020
6 From the Editor’s Desk■ Robert H. Caverly
Radio & Wireless Week 2020
10 President’s Column ■ Dominique Schreurs
Reflecting on My Tenure as Society President
14 MicroBusiness ■ Fred Schindler
Hidden Potholes
31 From the Guest Editor’s Desk■ Vikas Shilimkar
Focus Issue on Radio & Wireless Week 2020
102 Application Notes ■ Jaume Anguera, Aurora Andújar, Guzmán Mestre, Jussi Rahola, and Jaakko Juntunen
Design of Multiband Antenna Systems for Wireless Devices Using Antenna Boosters
115 Book/Software Reviews ■ Alfy Riddle
Better Signals Are Processed Signals
116 Women in Microwaves ■ Janet Nguyen
IMS2019: Women in Microwaves Special Session Recap
120 MTT-S Society News ■ Chinmoy Saha Report From MTT-S Kerala Chapter
and IIST Student Chapter
122 Conference Calendar
16 Welcome to IEEE Radio & Wireless Week 2020■ Robert H. Caverly and Nuno Borges Carvalho
20 RWW 2020 Technical Program Chair’s Message■ Kevin Chuang
22 Things to Do in San Antonio■ Deidre Artis
24 ARFTG Microwave Measurement Symposium in San Antonio■ Andrej Rumiantsev and Joe Gering
26 SiRF 2020■ Ahmet Cagri Ulusoy
27 Workshops at RWW 2020■ Václav Valenta
29 IEEE IoT Vertical and Topical Summit at RWW 2020■ Adam T. Drobot