Radio Frequency Micromachined Switches, Switching Networks, and Phase Shifters

Shiban Kishen Koul is a professor at the Centre for Applied Research in Electronics at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi. He is also the chairman of Astra Microwave Products Limited, Hyderabad. He is a Fellow of the Institution of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (IEEE), USA, a Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), and a Fellow of the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE). Sukomal Dey is an assistant professor in the Department of Electrical engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad. He is a member of the Institution of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (IEEE), USA.

1. Introduction to Microelectromechanical Systems 2. Behavioral Studies of Micromachined Contact Switches 3. Single-Pole Multithrow MEMS Switching Networks 4. Lateral MEMS Switches and Switching Networks 5. Micromachined Microwave Phase Shifters 6. Digital MEMS Switched-Line Phase Shifters 7. DMTL Phase Shifter Design Using MAM Capacitors and a MEMS Bridge 8. Push–Pull Type of Micromachined Phase Shifters 9. Reconfigurable Micromachined Phase Shifters Using Push–Pull Actuators 10. Multifrequency MEMS Phase Shifter Bank 11. Reliability Analysis of MEMS Switches and Phase Shifters 12. MEMS 3-Bit and 4-Bit Phase Shifters Using Two Back-to-Back Switching Networks 13. Digital MEMS Phase Shifters Using Combinations of Switched-Line and DMTL Topologies 14. Packaging and Integration Technologies