D1  Electronic Devices, Circuits, and Applications

Thursday, January 10  13:20-15:00  Room 151

Session Chairs:  Christos Christodoulou, Jennifer Bernhard

13:20  D1-1  MICROWAVE RECEIVER PROTOTYPE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE HYPERSPECTRAL MICROWAVE ATMOSPHERIC SOUNDER (HYMAS)

Idahosa A. Osaretin*1, William J. Blackwell1, Christopher Galbraith1, Timothy Hankcock1, Eric Thompson1, Mike Shields1, R. V. Leslie1, Paul Racette2, L. M. Hilliard2

1MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA
2NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD


13:40  D1-2  A METHOD FOR THE ELECTROMAGNETIC CHARACTERIZATION OF AN UNKNOWN SAMPLE LAYERED ON A KNOWN SUBSTRATE

Kurt R. Schab*1, Benjamin C. Masters2, Charles P. Marsh2, Jennifer T. Bernhard1

1Electromagnetics Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL
2Construction Engineering Research Laboratory, Engineer Research and Development Center, US Army Corps of Engineers, Champaign, IL


14:00  D1-3  CONSIDERATION ON PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION OF SELF-INJECTION LOCKED NRD GUIDE GUNN OSCILLATOR USING EQUIVALENT CIRCUIT MODEL

Futoshi Kuroki*, Tomohiro Tanaka

Kure National College of Technology, Kure, Japan


14:20  D1-4  COMPENSATION NETWORKS TO IMPROVE PERFORMANCE OF NON-FOSTER CIRCUITS

Aseim M. Elfrgani*, Roberto G. Rojas

The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio


14:40  D1-5  COHERENT CHAOTIC OSCILLATOR AT 100 MHZ

Firas N. Ayoub, Christos G. Christodoulou*, Sameer D. Hemmady, Youssef A. Tawk

Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque - NM