Equipment within the Microwave Engineering Group

• • Linear vector network analysis: 50 GHz, 4 port
  • Nonlinear vector network analysis: 70 GHz, 4 port, X-parameter, pulsed…
  • Signal Sources and Spectrum Analyzers: 44 GHz
  • Harmonic Load pull (active/passive): 18 GHz

• • RF wafer-prober with thermo-chuck

• Pulsed measurements
• LSNA (Large Signal Network Analyzer): 20 GHz
• Oscilloscopes/TDR/eye-analysis: 20 GHz+
• Noise figure measurement: 18 GHz

Equipment on shared basis with other groups/institutes

• Bit/pattern generators: 40 GHz+
• EMC tests with GTEM-cell
• Anechoic chamber with NSI nearfield/farfield antenna measurement system: 40 GHz

• Circuit & System Design
  • NI AWR Design Environment (Microwave Office)
• 3D Electromagnetic field simulators
  • Dassault Systems CST Microwave Studio
  • Ansoft HFSS
  • COMSOL Multiphysics
• 2.5D field simulators
  • SONNET
  • NI AWR Design Environment AXIEM

• Mathworks MATLAB
• Siemens Solid Edge
• Autodesk Eagle
• Xilinx ISE/EDK & Vivado