Resources

Microwave and RF Research Groups

• Research in Analog IC Design (P.R. Gray and R.G. Meyer, UC Berkeley)

• Research in RFIC Design (R.G. Meyer and A.M. Niknejad, UC Berkeley)

• BWRC OGRE Group (R. W. Brodersen, UC Berkeley)

• Caltech High-Speed Integrated Circuits (A. Hajimiri, Caltech)

• Center for Wireless Communications (UCSD)

• High Speed Circuits and Systems Group (MIT)

• Microwave Application Group (Georgia Tech)

• Stanford Microwave Integrated Circuits Laboratory (T.H. Lee, Stanford)

Related Groups at BWRC

• Ultra Wideband Group

• PicoRadioRF

Wireless Standards

• Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

  • FCC Title 47 (Telecommunications), Part 15 (Radio Frequency Devices)

    • 15.255 Operation within the band 59.0-64.0 GHz (pdf, 78KB, cached)

  • Understanding The FCC Part 15 Regulations for Low Power, Non-Licensed Transmitters (pdf, 615KB, cached)

• European Frequency Allocation Table

Smith Charts

• Z Smith Chart

• ZY Smith Chart

Simulators and Tools

• ASITIC Homepage

• RFSim99: RF Design Software (download)

• Appcad: Agilent's RF Design Tool (download)

• Motorola's Impedance Matching Software (download)

• John Wetherell's Impedance Matching Network Designer (local)

High Frequency Measurement

• NIST RF Technology Devision

• Automatic RF Techniques Group (ARFTG)

• Agilent Technologies

• Anritsu

• Cascade Microtech

• Oleson Microwave Labs (OML)

• Maury Microwave
   

Library

• Journal of Solid-State Circuits

• Transactions on Circuits and Systems I

• Transactions on Circuits and Systems II

• Communications Magazine

• Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

• Microwave and Wireless Components Letters

Other

• Engineering Database Online

• Wiley Interscience EEEE Home Page

• US Patent and Trademark Office

• Mathworld