{"title":"Bringing the Microwave Community to Texas: A Recap of the 2024 IEEE Texas Symposium on Wireless and Microwave Circuits and Systems [Conference Report]","authors":"Casey Latham","doi":"10.1109/mmm.2024.3429058","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/mmm.2024.3429058","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":55023,"journal":{"name":"IEEE Microwave Magazine","volume":"36 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.6,"publicationDate":"2024-09-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142268790","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"计算机科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Review of RF and Microwave Circuit Design: Theory and Applications [Book/Software Reviews]","authors":"James Chu","doi":"10.1109/mmm.2024.3429083","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/mmm.2024.3429083","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":55023,"journal":{"name":"IEEE Microwave Magazine","volume":"55 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.6,"publicationDate":"2024-09-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142252841","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"计算机科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Indium-Phosphide Transistors: A Review of Current State and Suitability for Commercial > 100-GHz Wireless Communication Systems","authors":"Brian Markman, Michael Schröter","doi":"10.1109/mmm.2024.3428191","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/mmm.2024.3428191","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":55023,"journal":{"name":"IEEE Microwave Magazine","volume":"31 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.6,"publicationDate":"2024-09-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142252846","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"计算机科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"TMTT CFP Special Issue on Latest Advances on Radar-Based Physiological Sensors and Their Applications","authors":"","doi":"10.1109/mmm.2024.3451671","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/mmm.2024.3451671","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":55023,"journal":{"name":"IEEE Microwave Magazine","volume":"15 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.6,"publicationDate":"2024-09-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142252852","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"计算机科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence 2024 [Microwave Surfing]","authors":"Rajeev Bansal","doi":"10.1109/mmm.2024.3412001","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/mmm.2024.3412001","url":null,"abstract":"Regular readers of the column will recall my long-standing fascination with the scientific search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI). Last year, I wrote about the American astrophysicist Frank Drake (1930–2022), who kickstarted SETI in 1960 with his Project Ozma <xref ref-type=\"bibr\" r xmlns:mml=\"http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML\" xmlns:xlink=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink\">[2]</xref> and whose eponymous Drake equation <xref ref-type=\"bibr\" r xmlns:mml=\"http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML\" xmlns:xlink=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink\">[3]</xref> has been used to estimate the number of observable civilizations in our galaxy. Recently, I browsed through a new crop of books devoted to SETI. They included <italic xmlns:mml=\"http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML\" xmlns:xlink=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink\">Interstellar: The Search for Extraterrestrial Life and Our Future in the Stars</i> <xref ref-type=\"bibr\" r xmlns:mml=\"http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML\" xmlns:xlink=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink\">[1]</xref> by the Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb; <italic xmlns:mml=\"http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML\" xmlns:xlink=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink\">Alien Earths</i> <xref ref-type=\"bibr\" r xmlns:mml=\"http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML\" xmlns:xlink=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink\">[4]</xref> by Lisa Kaltenegger, the director of the Carl Sagan Institute at Cornell; and <italic xmlns:mml=\"http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML\" xmlns:xlink=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink\">The Little Book of Aliens</i> <xref ref-type=\"bibr\" r xmlns:mml=\"http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML\" xmlns:xlink=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink\">[5]</xref> by the physicist Adam Frank of the University of Rochester. Even a cursory perusal of these books makes one thing very clear. Not only are scientists going beyond Drake’s original vision of searching for “radio waves sent forth by other intelligent civilizations” <xref ref-type=\"bibr\" r xmlns:mml=\"http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML\" xmlns:xlink=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink\">[2]</xref>\u0000, but the current SETI discourse also employs many terms unfamiliar to the wider public. Here are a few of them to bring you up to speed.","PeriodicalId":55023,"journal":{"name":"IEEE Microwave Magazine","volume":"22 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.6,"publicationDate":"2024-08-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141948306","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"计算机科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Yanghyo Kim, Arhison Bharathan, Caleb Romero, Nacer Chahat, Gaurangi Gupta, Goutam Chattopadhyay, Hans-Peter Marshall, Nicole Lin, Josh Gier, Adrian Tang
{"title":"Close-In Dynamic Range Considerations in Upconverted and Frequency-Multiplied Frequency-Modulated Continuous-Wave Radars at Ku-Band: Close-In Dynamic Range Considerations in FMCW Radars","authors":"Yanghyo Kim, Arhison Bharathan, Caleb Romero, Nacer Chahat, Gaurangi Gupta, Goutam Chattopadhyay, Hans-Peter Marshall, Nicole Lin, Josh Gier, Adrian Tang","doi":"10.1109/mmm.2024.3412002","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/mmm.2024.3412002","url":null,"abstract":"As silicon radars have become commonplace at microwave and millimeter-wave frequencies driven by automotive and other sensing applications, two specific architectures for these radars have become dominant in the literature: frequency-multiplied radar systems <xref ref-type=\"bibr\" r xmlns:mml=\"http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML\" xmlns:xlink=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink\">[1]</xref>\u0000, <xref ref-type=\"bibr\" r xmlns:mml=\"http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML\" xmlns:xlink=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink\">[2]</xref>\u0000, <xref ref-type=\"bibr\" r xmlns:mml=\"http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML\" xmlns:xlink=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink\">[3]</xref>\u0000, <xref ref-type=\"bibr\" r xmlns:mml=\"http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML\" xmlns:xlink=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink\">[4]</xref>\u0000, <xref ref-type=\"bibr\" r xmlns:mml=\"http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML\" xmlns:xlink=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink\">[5]</xref>\u0000, <xref ref-type=\"bibr\" r xmlns:mml=\"http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML\" xmlns:xlink=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink\">[6]</xref>\u0000, <xref ref-type=\"bibr\" r xmlns:mml=\"http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML\" xmlns:xlink=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink\">[7]</xref>\u0000, <xref ref-type=\"bibr\" r xmlns:mml=\"http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML\" xmlns:xlink=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink\">[8]</xref> and upconverted radar systems <xref ref-type=\"bibr\" r xmlns:mml=\"http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML\" xmlns:xlink=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink\">[9]</xref>\u0000, <xref ref-type=\"bibr\" r xmlns:mml=\"http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML\" xmlns:xlink=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink\">[10]</xref>\u0000. While both architectures are well reported, the literature in microwave theory and technology thus far does not offer a robust quantitative comparison of the two approaches regarding their radar behavior, especially in the case of dynamic range.","PeriodicalId":55023,"journal":{"name":"IEEE Microwave Magazine","volume":"44 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.6,"publicationDate":"2024-08-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141948334","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"计算机科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}