Michael Steer

Journal Publications

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Journal Publications

1.             J. Q. Lowry, J. Hu, K. G. Gard, and M. B. Steer, :Automated extraction of instantaneous behavioral model from envelope data,” submitted to IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Tech., May 2008.

2.             P. Lam, Z. Feng, V. Haridasan, A. Kingon, M. Steer, J.-P. Maria, “The impact of metallization thickness and geometry for X-band tunable microwave filters,” submitted to IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, October 2008.

3.             G. J. Mazzaro, M. B. Steer, K. G. Gard, and A. L. Walker, “Response of RF networks to transient waveforms: interference in frequency-hopped communications,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Tech., December 2008.

4.             J. R. Wilkerson, K. G. Gard, A. G. Schuchinsky, and M. B. Steer, “Electro-thermal theory of intermodulation distortion in lossy microwave components, IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Tech., December 2008.

5.             W. Fathelbab and M. B. steer, “Stepped impedance parallel-coupled line filters,” submitted to Int. J. Microwave and Millimeter Wave Computer Aided Engineering

6.             G. J. Mazzaro, M. B. Steer, and K. G. Gard, “Filter Characterization Using One-Port Pulsed RF Measurements,”  Institute of Engineering and Technology Microwaves, Antennas, & Propagation, In Press.

7.             K. M. Gharaibeh, K. G. Gard and M. B. Steer, “On the noise power ratio (NPR) of WCDMA signals,” Submitted to IEEE Trans. Communications.

8.             W. Jang, N. B. de Carvalho, J. C. Pedro and M. B. Steer, “Multi envelope transient simulation of microwave circuits and systems,” submitted to IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Tech..

9.             W. Fathelbab and M. B. Steer, “Parallel-coupled and hairpin filters with enhanced stopband performance,” submitted to the Int. Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications, April 2007.

10.         N. M. Kriplani, S. Luniya and M. B. Steer, “Integrated deterministic and stochastic simulation of electronic circuits: application to large signal noise analysis,”Int. J. Numerical Modeling, In Press 2008.

11.         A. Varma, P. D. Franzon and M. B. Steer, “Improving Behavioral IO Buffer Modeling based on IBIS,” IEEE Transactions on Advanced Packaging, 2008, In Press.

12.         A. Victor and M. B. Steer, “Reflection coefficient shaping of a 5 GHz voltage tuned oscillator for improved tuning,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Tech., Dec. 2007.

13.         F. P. Hart and M. B. Steer, “Modeling the nonlinear response of multitones with uncorrelated phase,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Tech., October 2007, pp. 2147–2156.

14.         W. Fathelbab and M. B. Steer, “Filter prototypes comprising singlet and/or inline sections,” Int. Journal of Electronics, Vol. 94, Iss. 9, Oct. 2007, pp. 925–934.

15.         N. M. Kriplani, S. Bowyer, J. Huckaby and M. B. Steer, “Modeling a tunnel diode in a circuit simulator,” IET Circuits, Devices & Systems, In Press, 2007.

16.         K. M. Gharaibeh, K. G. Gard and M. B. Steer, “Estimation of co-channel nonlinear distortion and SNDR in wireless systems,IET Microwaves, Antennas & Propagation, Oct. 2007, pp. 1078–1085.

17.         F. P. Hart, S. Luniya, J. Nath, A. Victor and M. B. Steer, “Modeling high-order filters in a transient microwave circuit simulator,” IET Microwaves, Antennas & Propagation, Oct. 2007, pp 1024–1028.

18.         P. M. Buff, J. Nath and M. B. Steer, “Origin of the half-wavelength errors in microwave measurements using through-line calibrations,” IEEE Trans. Instrumentation and Measurement, Oct. 2007, pp 1610–1615.

19.         W. Fathelbab and M. B. Steer, “Design of bandstop filters utilizing circuit prototypes,” IET Microwave, Antennas and Propagation, April, 2007, pp 523–526.

20.         M. B. Steer, “Beyond 3G,” IEEE Microwave Magazine, February 2007, pp. 76–82.

21.         L. Katehi, W. Chappell, S. Mohammadi, A. Margomenos and M. Steer, “Heterogeneous wafer-scale circuit architectures,” IEEE Microwave Magazine, February 2007, pp. 52 –69.

22.         K. M. Gharaibeh, K. G. Gard and M. B. Steer, “In-band distortion of multisines,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Tech., August 2006, pp. 3227–3236.

23.         S. Luniya, K. G. Gard, and M. B. Steer, “Modeling nonlinear distortion of ultra wideband signals at X-band,” IEEE Microwave and Wireless Component Letters, July 2006, pp. 381–383.

24.         N. M. Kriplani, D. P. Nackashi, C. J. Amsinck, N. H. Di Spigna, M. B. Steer and P. D. Franzon, R. L. Rick, G. C. Solomon and J. R. Reimers, “Physics-based molecular device model in a transient circuit simulator,Elsevier Science: Chemical Physics, July 11 2006, Vol. 326, Issue 1, Special Issue on The Molecules and Methods of Chemical, Biochemical and Nanoscale Electron Transfer, pp. 188–196.

25.         W. Jang, A. Walker, K. Gard and M. B. Steer, “Capturing asymmetrical spectral regrowth in RF systems using a multi-slice behavioral model and enhanced envelop transient analysis,Int. J. Microwave and Millimeter Wave Computer Aided Engineering, July 2006, pp. 400–407.

26.         A. M. Victor and M. B. Steer, “Transceiver cascade system analysis and design via a contribution method,Int. J. on RF and Microwave Computer Aided Engineering. 2006, July 2006, pp. 338–345.

27.         W. M. Fathelbab and M. B. Steer, “Tapped marchand baluns for matching applications,IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Tech, Vol. 54, June 2006, pp. 2543–2551.

28.         A. Walker, M. B. Steer and K. Gard, “A vector intermodulation analyzer applied to behavioral modeling of nonlinear amplifiers with memory effect,IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Tech, Vol. 54, Issue 5, May 2006, pp. 1991–1999.

29.         N. B. Carvalho, J. C. Pedro, W. Jang and M. B. Steer, “Nonlinear RF circuits and systems when driven by several modulated signals,” Trans. Microwave Theory and Tech, Vol. 54, Issue 2, Feb. 2006, pp. 572–579.

30.         M. Buff, M. B. Steer and G. Lazzi, “Cole-Cole dispersion models for an aqueous gelatin-syrup dielectric composite,IEEE Trans. On Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Vol. 44, Issue 2, Feb. 2006, pp. 351–355.

31.         D. Ghosh, B. J. Laughlin, J. Nath, A. I. Kingon, M. B. Steer and J-P. Maria, “Tunable high Q interdigitated (Ba, Sr)TiO3 capacitors fabricated on low cost substrates with copper metallization,Thin Solid Films, Vol. 496, Iss. 2, Feb. 21 2006, pp. 669–673.

32.         A. Walker, M. B. Steer and K. Gard, `` Capturing asymmetry in distortion of an RF system using a multislice behavioral model,'' IEEE Microwave and Wireless Component Letters, Vol. 16, Issue 4, April 2006, pp. 212–214.

33.         A. M. Victor, J. Nath, D. Ghosh, B. Boyette, Jon-Paul Maria, M. B. Steer, A. I. Kingon and G. T. Stauf, “Noise characteristics of an oscillator with a Barium Strontium Titanate (BST) varactor,Proc. IEE Part H. Microwave Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 153, No. 1, Feb. 2006, pp. 96 –102.

34.         M. Steer, “IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques,” IEEE Microwave Magazine, Feb. 2006, pp. 66–72.

35.         W. M. Fathelbab and M. B. Steer, “Parallel-coupled line filters with enhanced stopband performance,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Tech., Dec. 2005, Issue 12, pp. 3774 – 3781.

36.         W. R. Davis, J. Wilson, S. Mick, J. Xu, H, Hua, C. Mineo, A. m. Sule, M. Steer and P. D. Franzon, “Demystifying 3D ICs: the pros and cons of going vertical,IEEE Design & Test of Computers, Vol. 22, Issue 6, Nov. – Dec. 2005, pp. 498 – 510.

37.         D. Ghosh, B. J. Laughlin, J. Nath, A. I. Kingon, M. B. Steer and J-P. Maria, “High Q interdigitated (Ba, Sr)TiO3 interdigitated capacitors fabricated on low cost substrates with copper metallization,” Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings, Vol. 26, Issue 5, 2005, p. 125.

38.         J. Nath, D. Ghosh, J.-P. Maria, A. I. Kingon, W. Fathelbab, P. D. Franzon and M. B. Steer, “An electronically-tunable microstrip bandpass filter using thin-film Barium Strontium Titanate (BST) varactors,IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Tech., Vol. 53, No. 9, Sep. 2005, pp. 2707 – 2712.

39.         N. B. Carvalho, J. C. Pedro, W. Jang and M. B. Steer, “Nonlinear simulation of mixers for assessing system-level performance,Int. J. Microwave and Millimeter Wave Computer Aided Engineering, Vol. 15, Issue 4, July 2005, pp. 350 – 361.

40.         K. G. Gard, L. E. Larson and M. B. Steer, “The impact of RF front-end characteristics on the spectral regrowth of communications signals,IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Tech., June 2005, pp. 2179 – 2186.

41.         W. M. Fathelbab and M. B. Steer, “New classes of miniaturized planar Marchand baluns,IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Tech., Vol. 53, Issue 4, April 2005, pp. 1211 – 1220.

42.         W. M. Fathelbab and M. B. Steer, “A re-configurable bandpass filter for RF/microwave multifunctional systems,IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Tech., Vol. 53, Issue 3, Part 2, March 2005, pp. 1111 – 1116.

43.         R. Pant, M. A. Neifeld, M. B. Steer, H. Kanj, and A. C. Cangellaris, “Electrical package impact on VCSEL-based optical interconnects ;” Optics Communication, Vol. 245, Issue 1-6, Jan. 2005, p. 315-332.

44.         M. B. Steer, “Multi scale multi physics modeling of microwave circuits and systems,” Quarterly of the Polish Academy of Sciences, 2005.

45.         K. M. Gharaibeh and M. B. Steer, “Modeling distortion in multichannel communication systems,IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Tech., Vol. 53, No. 5, pp. 1682 – 1692, May 2005.

46.         W. M. Fathelbab and M. B. Steer, “Four-port microwave networks with intrinsic broadband suppression of common-mode signals,IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Tech, Vol. 53, No. 5, pp. 1569 – 1575, May 2005.

47.         R. Mohan, J. C. Myoung, S. E. Mick, F. P. Hart, K. Chandrasekar, A. C. Cangellaris, P. D. Franzon and M. B. Steer, “Causal reduced-order modeling of distributed structures in a transient circuit simulator,IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Tech, Vol. 52, No. 9, Sept. 2004, pp. 2207 – 2214.

48.         C. W. Hicks and A. B. Yakovlev and M. B. Steer, “Aperture-coupled stripline-to-waveguide transitions for spatial power combining,J. Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society, Vol. 19, 2005, In Press.

49.         M. B. Steer, L. P. B. Katehi, S. Mohammadi, J. F. Whitaker, A. B. Yakovlev, “Architectures and prototyping laboratory for the development of space-based microwave power transmission systems,URSI Radio Science Bulletin, No. 311, Dec. 2004, pp. 7 –15.

50.         W. M. Fathelbab and M. B. Steer, “Distributed biasing of differential RF circuits IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Tech., Vol. 52, pp. 1565 – 1572, Issue 5, May 2004.

51.         W. Y. Liu, J. Suryanarayanan, J. Nath, S. Mohammadi, L. P. B. Katehi and M. B. Steer, “Torroidal inductors for radio frequency integrated circuits,IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Tech., vol. 52, pp. 646–654, Feb. 2004.

52.         K. M. Gharaibeh and M. B. Steer, “Characterization of cross modulation in multichannel amplifiers using a statistically based behavioral modeling technique,IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Tech., vol. 51, pp. 2434 – 2444, Dec. 2003.

53.         F. P. Hart, D. Stephenson, C.-R. Chang, K. Gharaibeh, R. G. Johnson and M. B. Steer, Mathematical foundations of frequency domain modeling of nonlinear circuits and systems using the arithmetic operator method, Int. J. on RF and Microwave Computer Aided Engineering, Dec. 2003, pp. 473–495.

54.         M. V. Lukich, A. B. Yakovlev, A. Z. Elsherbeni, C. E. Smith and M. B. Steer, “Printed antenna design for broadband waveguide-based spatial power combiners,Microwave and Optical Technology Letters,, Vol. 13, pp. 411–415, March 2003.

55.         A. B. Yakovlev, M. V. Lukich, A. Z. Elsherbeni, C. E. Smith and M. B. Steer, “Meander-slot and U-slot antenna arrays for wideband spatial power combiners,IEEE Microwave and Wireless Component Letters, Vol. 36, No. 5, March 2003, pp. 125-127.

56.         W. Batty, C. E. Christoffersen, A. B. Yakovlev, J. F. Whitaker, M. Ozkar, S. Ortiz, A. Mortazawi, R. Reano, K. Yang, L. P. B. Katehi, C. M. Snowden and M. B. Steer, "Global coupled EM-electrical-thermal simulation and experimental validation for a spatial power combining MMIC array,IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Tech., Vol. 50, Dec. 2002, pp. 2820–2833.

57.         A. B. Yakovlev, S. Ortiz, M. Ozkar, A. M. Mortazawi and M. B. Steer, “Electric dyadic Green's functions for modeling resonance and coupling effects in waveguide-based aperture-coupled patch arrays,The Journal of the Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society, Vol. 17, No. 2, July 2002, pp. 123 – 133.

58.         W. Y. Liu, D. P. Steenson and M. B. Steer, “Organic micromachining techniques for mass production of millimeter-wave and submillimeter-wave planar circuits”, J. Microlithography, Microfabrication, and Microsystems, Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2002.

59.         M. B. Steer, J. W. Bandler and C. M. Snowden, “Computer-aided design of RF and microwave circuits and systems,IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Techniques, Mar. 2002, pp. 996–1005, invited paper. (NEOCAD)

60.         T. Tayag, M. B. Steer, J. F. Harvey, A. B. Yakovlev and J. Davis, “Spatial power splitting and combining based on the Talbot effect,IEEE Microwave and Guided Waves Letters, Vol. 12, Jan. 2002, pp. 9–11.

61.         P. J. Rudge, R. E. Miles, M. B. Steer and C. M. Snowden, “Investigation into intermodulation distortion in HEMTs using a quasi-2D physical model,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Techniques, Vol. 49, Dec. 2001, pp. 2315–2321.

62.         W. Batty, C. E. Christoffersen, A. J. Panks, S. David, C. M. Snowden and M. B. Steer, “Electrothermal CAD of power devices and circuits with fully physical time-dependent compact thermal modeling of complex non linear 3-d systems,” IEEE Transactions on Components and Packaging Technology, Dec. 2001, pp. 566–590.

63.         M. B. Steer, J. Sevic and B. Geller, “The RF power amplifier,IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Techniques, Vol. 49, June 2001.

64.         W. Y. Liu, D. P. Steenson and M. B. Steer, “Membrane-supported CPW with mounted active devices,” IEEE Microwave and Guided Waves Letters, Vol. 11. April 2001, pp. 167–169.

65.         C. E. Christoffersen and M. B. Steer, `` State-variable-based transient circuit simulation using wavelets,'' IEEE Microwave and Guided Waves Letters, Vol. 11. April 2001, pp. 161–163.

66.         M. Abdullah, and M B. Steer, “Extraction of the network parameters in the analysis of planar structures using the method of moments,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Techniques, Jan. 2001. 94–103.

67.         H. Gutierrez, K. Gard, and M. B. Steer, “Nonlinear gain compression in microwave amplifiers using generalized power series and transformation of input statistics,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Techniques, Nov. 2000, pp. 1774–1777.

68.         C. E. Christoffersen, U. A. Mughal, and M. B. Steer, “Object oriented microwave circuit simulation,” Int. J. on RF and Microwave Computer Aided Engineering, Vol. 10, Issue 3, May/June 2000, pp. 164–182.

69.         A. B. Yakovlev, A. I. Khalil, C. W. Hicks, A. M. Mortazawi and M. B. Steer, “The generalized scattering matrix of closely spaced strip and slot layers in waveguide,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Techniques, Vol. 48, Jan. 2000, pp. 126–137.

70.         J. F. Sevic and M. B. Steer, “On the significance of envelope peak-to-average ratio for estimating the spectral regrowth characteristics of an RF/Microwave power amplifier,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Techniques, Vol. 48, June 2000, pp. 1068–1071.

71.         A. I. Khalil, A. B. Yakovlev, and M. B. Steer, “Efficient method of moments formulation for the modeling of planar conductive layers in a shielded guided-wave structure,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Techniques, Vol. 47, Sept. 1999, pp. 1730–1736 )

72.         C. E. Christoffersen and M. B. Steer, “Implementation of the local reference node concept for spatially distributed circuits,” Int. J. on RF and Microwave Computer Aided Engineering, Vol. 9, No. 5, Sept. 1999, pp. 376–384.

73.         A. I. Khalil and M. B. Steer “A generalized scattering matrix method using the method of moments for the electromagnetic analysis of multi-layered structures in waveguide,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Techniques, Vol. 47, Nov. 1999, pp. 2151–2157. )

74.         K. Gard, H. Gutierrez and M. B. Steer, “Characterization of spectral regrowth in microwave amplifiers based on the nonlinear transformation of a complex gaussian process,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Techniques, Vol. 47, July 1999, pp. 1059–1069.

75.         M. B. Steer, J. F. Harvey, J. W. Mink, M. N. Abdulla, C. E. Christoffersen, H. M. Gutierrez, P. L. Heron, C. W. Hicks, A. I. Khalil, U. A. Mughal, S. Nakazawa, T. W. Nuteson, J. Patwardhan, S. G. Skaggs, M. A. Summers, S. Wang, and A. B. Yakovlev, “Global modeling of spatially distributed microwave and millimeter-wave systems,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Techniques, June 1999, pp. 830–839., (MAFET)

76.         C. Christoffersen, M. Ozkar, M. B. Steer, M. G. Case and M. Rodwell, “State variable-based transient analysis using convolution,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Techniques, June 1999, pp. 882–889.

77.         T. W. Nuteson, M. B. Steer, S. Nakazawa and J. W. Mink, “Near-field and far-field prediction of quasi-optical grid arrays,” IEEE Trans. On Microwave Theory and Technique, Vol. 47, Jan. 1999, pp. 6–13.

78.         A. I. Khalil and M. B. Steer, “Circuit theory for spatially distributed microwave circuits,” IEEE Trans. On Microwave Theory and Techniques, vol. 46, Oct. 1998, pp. 1500-1502.

79.         C. W. Hicks, H.-S. Hwang, M. B. Steer, J. W. Mink, and J. Harvey, “Spatial power combining for two dimensional structures,” IEEE Trans. On Microwave Theory and Techniques, June, 1998, pp. 784–791. )

80.         T. W. Nuteson, H. Hwang, M. B. Steer, K. Naishadham, J. W. Mink, and J. Harvey, “Analysis of finite grid structures with lenses in quasi-optical systems,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Techniques, May 1997, pp. 666–672.

81.         T. W. Nuteson, G. P. Monahan, M. B. Steer, K. Naishadham, J. W. Mink, K. Kojucharoff and J. Harvey, “Full-wave analysis of quasi-optical structures,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Techniques, May 1996, pp. 701–710.

82.         J. F. Sevic, M. B. Steer and A. M. Pavio, “Nonlinear analysis methods for the simulation of digital wireless communication systems,” Int. Journal on Microwave and Millimeter Wave Computer Aided Engineering, May 1996, pp. 197–216.

83.         S. Lipa, M. B. Steer, A. C. Cangellaris and P. D. Franzon, “Experimental characterization of transmission lines in thin-film multichip modules,” IEEE Trans. on Components, Packaging, and Manufacturing Technology-Part A, Vol. 19 March 1996, pp. 122–126.

84.         H. Hwang, T. W. Nutesson, M. B. Steer, J. W. Mink, J. Harvey and A. Paolella, “A quasi-optical dielectric slab power combiner,” IEEE Microwave and Guided Wave Letters, Vol. 6, Feb. 1996 pp. 73–75.

85.         G. P. Monahan, P. L. Heron, M. B. Steer, J. W. Mink and F. W. Schwering, “Mode degeneracy in quasi-optical resonators,” Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, Vol. 8, No. 5, April 5 1995, pp. 230–232.

86.         M. S. Basel, M. B. Steer and P. D. Franzon “Simulation of high speed interconnects using a convolution-based hierarchical packaging simulator,” IEEE Trans. on Components Hybrids and Manufacturing Technology, Part B: Advanced Packaging, Vol. 18, Feb. 1995, pp. 74–82.

87.         S. Simovich, S. Mehrotra, P. D. Franzon, and M. B. Steer, “Delay and reflection noise macromodeling for signal integrity management of PCBs and MCMs,” IEEE Trans. on Components Hybrids and Manufacturing Technology, Part B: Advanced Packaging, Vol. 17, Feb. 1994, pp. 15-21.

88.         P. L. Heron, J.W. Mink, G. P. Monahan, F. W. Schwering and M. B. Steer, “Impedance matrix of an antenna array in a quasi-optical resonator,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Techniques, Vol. 41, Oct. 1993, pp. 1816–1826.

89.         P. L. Heron, F. W. Schwering, G. P. Monahan, J.W. Mink, and M. B. Steer, “A dyadic Green's function for the plano-concave quasi-optical resonator,” IEEE Microwave and Guided Wave Letters, Vol. 3, Aug. 1993, pp. 256–258.

90.         S. Zeisberg, A. Schunemann, G. P. Monahan, P. L. Heron, M. B. Steer, J.W. Mink and F. W. Schwering, “Experimental investigation of a quasi-optical slab resonator,” IEEE Microwave and Guided Wave Letters, Vol. 3, Aug. 1993, pp. 253-255.

91.         S. Lipa, M. B. Steer, A. S. Morris, and P. D. Franzon, “Comparison of methods for determining the capacitance of planar transmission lines with application to multichip module characterization,” IEEE Trans. on Components Hybrids and Manufacturing Technology, Part B: Advanced Packaging, Vol. 16, May 1993, pp. 247–252.

92.         M. B. Steer, “Diode characterization in a coaxial mount,” Int. J. of Microwave and Millimeter Wave Computer Aided Engin. Vol. 3, April 1993, pp. 114–117.

93.         S. G. Skaggs, J. Gerber, G. Bilbro and M. B. Steer, “Parameter extraction of microwave transistors using a hybrid gradient descent and tree annealing approach,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Techniques, Vol. 41, April 1993, pp. 726–729.

94.         S. Simovich, P. D. Franzon, and M. B. Steer, “Method for automated waveform analysis of transient responses in digital circuits,” Electronics Letters, Vol. 29, No. 8, April 21, 1993, pp. 681-682.

95.         G. P. Monahan, A. S. Morris and M. B. Steer, “A coaxial test fixture for characterizing low impedance microwave two-terminal devices,” Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, Vol. 6, Mar. 1993, pp. 197-200.

96.         R. B. Marks, D. F. Williams and M. B. Steer, “Accurate experimental characterization of interconnects: a discussion of 'experimental electrical characterization of interconnects and discontinuities in high-speed digital systems',” IEEE Trans. Components Hybrids and Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 15, Aug. 1992, pp. 601-604.

97.         M. B. Steer, S. B. Goldberg and P. D. Franzon, “Comments on an 'Accurate measurement technique for line properties, junction effects and dielectric and magnetic parameters,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Techniques, Vol. 40, Feb. 1992, pp. 410-411.

98.         S. B. Goldberg, M. B. Steer, P. D. Franzon and J. S. Kasten, “Experimental electrical characterization of interconnects and discontinuities in high speed digital systems,” IEEE Trans. on Components Hybrids and Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 14, Dec., 1991, pp. 761-765.

99.         C.R. Chang, M. B. Steer, S. Martin and E. Reese, “Computer-aided analysis of free-running microwave oscillators,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Techniques, Oct. 1991, pp. 1735-1745.

100.     P.J. Lunsford and M. B. Steer, “The relationship between bivariate Volterra series analysis and power series analysis and application to the behavioral modeling of microwave circuits,” International Journal on Microwave and Millimeter Wave Computer Aided Engineering, Vol. 1, July 1991, pp. 253-262.

101.     R. Gilmore and M. B. Steer, “Nonlinear circuit analysis using the method of harmonic balance -- a review of the art: part II, advanced concepts " International Journal on Microwave and Millimeter Wave Computer Aided Engineering, Vol. 1, April, 1991, pp. 159-180.

102.     D. Winkelstein, M. B. Steer and R. Pomerleau, “Simulation of arbitrary transmission line networks with nonlinear terminations,” IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Systems, April 1991, pp.418-422. See also, IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Systems, Vol. 38, Oct. 1991.

103.     M. B. Steer, C. R. Chang and G. W. Rhyne, “Computer aided analysis of nonlinear microwave circuits using frequency domain spectral balance techniques: the state of the art,” International Journal on Microwave and Millimeter Wave Computer Aided Engineering, Vol. 1, April 1991, pp. 181–200.

104.     R. Gilmore and M. B. Steer, “Nonlinear circuit analysis using the method of harmonic balance -- a review of the art: part I, introductory concepts,” International Journal on Microwave and Millimeter Wave Computer Aided Engineering, Vol. 1, Jan. 1991, pp. 22–37.

105.     G. L. Bilbro, M. B. Steer, R. J. Trew, C. R. Chang and S. G. Skaggs, “Extraction of the parameters of equivalent circuits of microwave transistors using tree annealing,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Techniques, vol. 38, Nov. 1990, pp. 1711–1718.

106.     C. R. Chang and M. B. Steer, “Frequency domain nonlinear microwave circuit simulation using the arithmetic operator method,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Techniques, Aug. 1990, pp. 1139–1143.

107.     P. J. Lunsford, G. W. Rhyne and M. B. Steer, “Frequency domain bivariate generalized power series analysis of nonlinear analog circuits,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Techniques, June 1990, pp. 815–818.

108.     C.R. Chang, P. L. Heron and M. B. Steer, “Harmonic balance and frequency domain simulation of nonlinear microwave circuits using the block Newton method,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Techniques, April 1990, pp. 431–434.

109.     H. Riedell, M. B. Steer, M.R. Kay, J.S. Kasten, M. S. Basel, and R. Pomerleau, “Dielectric characterization of printed circuit board substrates,” IEEE Trans. on Instrumentation and Measurement, April 1990, pp. 437–440.

110.     P. L. Heron, and M. B. Steer, “Jacobian calculation using the multidimensional fast Fourier transform in the harmonic balance analysis of nonlinear microwave circuits,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Techniques, April 1990, pp. 429–431.

111.     R. J. Bishop, J. J. Paulos, M. B. Steer and S. H. Ardalan, “Table-based simulation of delta-sigma modulators,” IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Systems, March 1990, pp. 447–-451.

112.     J. Kasten, M. B. Steer and R. Pomerleau, “Enhanced through-reflect-line characterization of two-port measuring systems using free-space capacitance calculation,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Techniques, Feb. 1990, pp. 215–217.

113.     G. T. Brauns, R. J. Bishop, M. B. Steer, S. H. Ardalan and J. J. Paulos, “Table-based modeling of delta-sigma modulators using ZSIM,” IEEE Trans. Computer Aided Design, Feb. 1990, pp. 142–150.

114.     C. R. Chang, M. B. Steer and G. W. Rhyne, “Frequency domain spectral balance using the arithmetic operator method,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Techniques, Nov. 1989, pp. 1681–1688.

115.     G. W. Rhyne and M. B. Steer, “Comments on 'Simulation of nonlinear circuits in the frequency domain',” IEEE Trans. on Computer Aided Design, Aug. 1989, pp. 927-929.

116.     G. W. Rhyne, M. B. Steer and B. D. Bates, “Frequency domain nonlinear circuit analysis using generalized power series,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Techniques, Feb. 1988, pp. 379–387.

117.     G.W. Rhyne and M. B. Steer, “Generalized power series analysis of intermodulation distortion in a MESFET amplifier: simulation and experiment,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Techniques, Dec. 1987, pp. 1248–1255.

118.     R. J. Trew and M. B. Steer, “Millimeter-wave performance of state-of-the-art MESFET, MODFET and PBT transistors,” Electronics Letters, 12 th Feb. 1987, pp. 149–151.

119.     M. B. Steer and R. J. Trew, “High frequency limits of millimeter-wave transistors,” IEEE Electron Device Letters, vol. 7, Nov. 1986, pp. 640–642.

120.     M. B. Steer, P. J. Khan and R. S. Tucker, “Relationship of Volterra series and generalised power series,” Proc. IEEE, vol. 71, Dec. 1983, pp. 1453–1454.

121.     M. B. Steer and P. J. Khan, “An algebraic formula for the complex output of a system with multi-frequency excitation,” Proc. IEEE, vol. 71, Jan. 1983, pp. 177–179.

122.     M. B. Steer and P. J. Khan, “Wideband equivalent circuits for radial transmission lines,” Proc. IEE Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation, Part H, vol. 128, April 1981, pp. 111–113.

123.     P. J. Khan and M. B. Steer, “Analysis of bias-pin resonator diode mounts for millimeter-wave oscillators,” Proc. IEEE, vol. 67, Nov. 1979, pp. 1556–1557.

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Conference Publications

124.     P. D. Franzon, W. R. Davis, M.  Steer, T. Thorolfsson, C. Mineo, L. McIlrath, and K. Obermiller, “CAD and design application exploration of 3DICs,” submitted to Government Microcircuit Applications Conf. (GOMACTech), March 2009.

125.     M. B. Steer, N. M. Kriplani, K. G. Gard, J. Hu, W. Jang, and G. J. Mazzaro, “The Origins and Modeling of Co-Site Interference in Military and Commercial Radios,” submitted to Government Microcircuit Applications Conf. (GOMACtech), March 2009.

126.     G. Garner III, M. Wagnborg, and M. B. Steer Standoff Acoustical Analysis of Natural and Manmade Objects, submitted to Government Microcircuit Applications Conf. (GOMACtech), March 2009.

127.     M. B. Steer, T. Doxsee, K. Obermiller, W. R. Davis, P. D.  Franzon, T. R. Harris, L. McIlraith, T. Thorolfsson, and S. Melamed, Electro thermal modeling of packaged 3D integrated circuits,” submitted to Government Microcircuit Applications Conf. (GOMACTech), March 2009.

128.     T. R. Harris, N. Kriplani, P. Franzon, M. B. Steer, and R. Davis,  “Reduced order electrothermal modeling of three- dimensional integrated circuits using rc networks, ” submitted to Government Microcircuit Applications Conf. (GOMACTech), March 2009.

129.     Z. Feng, W. M. Fathelbab, P. G. Lam, V. Haridasan, J.-P. Maria, A. I. Kingon, S. Kirchoefer, R. B. Elder and M. B. Steer, “Tunable integrated (Ba,Sr)TiO3-based bandpass filter at 67 GHz using silver/copper metallization,” IEEE Radio and Wireless Conf. (RAWCON), January 2009.

130.     P. D. Franzon, W. R. Davis, M. B. Steer, H. Hao, S. Lipa, S. Luniya, C.Mineo, J. Oh, A. Sule, T. Thorolfsson, L. McIlrath, K. Obermiller and T. Doxsee, “Application and design automation for 3D integrated circuits,”  Twenty Fifth International VLSI Multilevel Interconnection (VMIC) Conference, October 2008.

131.     P. D. Franzon, W. R. Davis, M. B. Steer and K. Obermiller, “Performance driven global routing and wiring rule generation for high speed PCBs and MCMs,” Proc. of the 45 th Design Automation Conf., June 8–13 2008.

132.     M. B. Steer, J. Lowry, T. R. Harris, and N. Kriplani, “Multi-physics simulation using compact models: EM, circuit, thermal, molecular electronics,” Workshop on Computational Multi-Physics Techniques for Analysis & Design of Electromagnetic Micro/Nano-Devices, 2008 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. June 2008.

133.     M. B. Steer, F. Hart, N. Kriplani and A. Victor, “Phase noise measurements for emerging RF systems, Workshop on Workshop on Measurements for Wireless System-Level Evaluation, 2008 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. June 2008.

134.     M. B. Steer, N. Kriplani and S. Luniya, “What can time-domain modeling do for RF nonlinear circuit analysis,” Workshop on Getting Accurate Results with Nonlinear Circuit Analysis, 2008 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. June 2008.

135.     P. D. Franzon, W. R. Davis, M. B. Steer, S. Lipa, S. Luniya , T. Thorolfsson, E. C. Oh, S. Melamed, K. Obermiller, S. M. Berkeley, and B. Shani,  “Thermal modeling of 3D Integrated Circuits,” Proc. of the 45 th Design Automation Conf., June 8–13 2008.

136.     P. D. Franzon, W. Rhett Davis, M. B. Steer, H. Hao, S. Lipa, S. Luniya, C. Mineo, J. Oh , A. Sule, T. Thorolfsson, S. Sapatnekar, P. Chadzynski, T. Doxsee, D. Piette and K. Obermiller, “Computer-Aided Design and Application Exploration for 3D Integrated Circuits,” Government Microcircuit Applications Conf. (GOMACTech), March 2008.

137.     M. Steer, G. Mazzaro, J. Wilkerson, K. Gard and A. Walker, “Exploiting Device-Circuit-Field Interactions in the Time-Frequency Domain,” Government Microcircuit Applications Conf. (GOMACTech), March 2008.

138.     K. G. Gard and M. B. Steer , “Time-Frequency Characterization of Nonlinear Phase and Amplitude Distortion in RF Front-End Circuits,” Government Microcircuit Applications Conf. (GOMACTech), March 2008.

139.     G. Garner III, M. Skeen and M. B. Steer, “Use of Parametric Ultrasonic Arrays for Standoff Analysis and Detection,” submitted to Government Microcircuit Applications Conf. (GOMACTech), March 2008.

140.     T. R. Harris, S. Luniya andM. B. Steer, “Efficient Electrothermal Simulation of Three-Dimensional Integrated Circuits Using Compact Modeling,” Government Microcircuit Applications Conf. (GOMACTech), March 2008.

141.     J. Hu, K. G. Gard and M. B. Steer, “Extraction of Behavioral Models for Power Amplifiers with Memory Effects using Vector Signal Analysis and a Dynamic Time-Frequency Signal,” Government Microcircuit Applications Conf. (GOMACTech), March 2008.

142.     J. Lowry, M. Steer and K. Gard, “Behavioral Modeling of Microwave RF Power Amplifiers,” submitted to Government Microcircuit Applications Conf. (GOMACTech), March 2008.

143.     G. Mazzaro, M. Steer, K. Gard and K. Ranney, “Remote Electronic Device Detection using Switched-Tone Probes,” submitted to Government Microcircuit Applications Conf. (GOMACTech), March 2008.

144.     J. R. Wilkerson, K. G. Gard, and M. B. Steer, “ Broadband High Dynamic Range Inverse Standoff Analysis” Daniel Patrick, P. Mark Buff, Kevin G. Gard and Michael B. Steer, “Environment for Experimental Development of Wire-On-Ground Detection Methods,” submitted to Government Microcircuit Applications Conf. (GOMACTech), March 2008.

145.     J. R. Wilkerson, K. G. Gard, M. B. Steer, “Wideband high dynamic range distortion measurement,” 2008 Radio and Wireless Symposium, Jan. 2008.

146.     F. Hart, N. B. Carvalho, K. G. Gard and M. B. Steer, “Modeling correlated and uncorrelated distortion in communication systems,” 2008 Radio and Wireless Symposium, Jan. 2008.

147.     G. Garner, J. R. Wilkerson, M. M. Skeen, D. F. Patrick, R. D. Hodges, R. D. Schimizzi, S. R. Vora, Z. Feng, K. G. Gard, and M. B. Steer, “Acoustic-RF anechoic chamber construction and evaluation,” 2008 Radio and Wireless Symposium, Jan. 2008.

148.     M. B. Steer, G. Mazzaro, J. R. Wilkerson and K. G. Gard, “Time-frequency effects in microwave and radio frequency electronics,” Int. Conf. on Signal Processing and Communication Systems (ICSPCS,2007), Dec. 2007.

149.     P. D. Franzon, W. R. Davis, M. B. Steer, H. Hao, S. Lipa, C. Mineo, J. Oh, A. Sule, T. Thorolfssun, “Design for 3D integration and applications ,” Int. Symp. on Signals, Systems, and Electronics, July 2007, pp. 263–266.

150.     J. Hu, K. G. Gard, N. B. Carvalho and M. B. Steer, “Dynamic time-frequency waveforms for VSA characterization of PA long-term memory effects,” 69 th Automatic Radio Frequency Testing Group (ARFTG), June 2007.

151.     M. Steer and N. Kriplani, “Stochastic simulation as an aid to uncertainty modeling of sensors: modeling phase noise in an oscillator,” Government Microcircuit Applications Conf. (GOMACTech), March 2007.

152.     Z. Feng, C. A. Bower, J. Carlson, M. Lueck, D. Temple and M. B. Steer, “High-Q solenoidal inductive elements,” 2007 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Dig., June 2007, pp. 1905–1908 .

153.     M. Steer, “Global modelling of nonlinear transistors and devices,” Workshop on Advances in Active Device Characterization and Modeling for RF and Microwave at the 2007 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Dig. June 2007.

154.     K. Gard, J. Wilkerson and M. Steer, “Electrothermal generation of intermodulation distortion in film resistors,” Government Microcircuit Applications Conf. (GOMACTech), March 2007.

155.     Z. Yang, C. A. Bower, J. Carlson, M. Lueck, D. Temple and M. Steer, “High-Q solenoidal inductive elements,” 2007 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symposium Workshop, June 2007.

156.     J. Carlson, M. Lueck, C. A. Bower, D. Temple, Z.–P. Feng, M.B. Steer, A. J. Moll and W. B. Knowlton, “A stackable silicon interposer with integrated through-wafer inductors,” 2007 IEEE 27 th Electronic Components and Technology Conference Digest, May 2007, pp. 1235–1238.

157.     A. J. Vasani, K. G. Gard, J. Nath, A. M. Victor and M. B. Steer, “Low noise amplifier with tunable matching network using thin-film barium-strontium-titanate varactor,” IEEE Radio and Wireless Symp. 2007, Jan.. 2007.

158.     A. M. Victor, J. Nath, K. G. Gard, J.-P. Maria, A. I. Kingon and M. B. Steer, “Tracking phase lock loop characteristics with a VCO using a Barium Strontium Titanate (BST) thin-film varactor,” IEEE Radio and Wireless Symp. 2007, Jan.. 2007, pp. 289292.

159.     M.Steer, “Impact of IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques,” IEEE Microwave Magazine, Dec. 2006, p. 114.

160.     C. E. Christoffersen, S. Luniya, W. Batty and M. B. Steer, “Full electrothermal transient simulation of an X-band GaAs MMIC with microwave excitation, TEXPO, October 2006.

161.     A. Varma, P. D. Franzon and M. B. Steer, “Developing improved IO buffer behavioral modeling methodology based on IBIS,” Proc. IEEE 15 th Topical Meeting on Electrical Performance of Electronic Packaging, Oct. 2006.

162.     N. M. Kriplani, A. Victor and M. B. Steer, “Time-domain modelling of phase noise in an oscillator,36 th European Microwave Conference, Sept. 2006, pp. 514–517.

163.     J. Ding, D. Linton, D. Smithand M. B. Steer, “Compact electro-thermal modelling and simulation of InP HBT based on the local reference concept,” The 1 st European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference, Sept. 2006, pp. 383–386.

164.     J. R. Wilkerson, K. G. Gard and M. B. Steer, “Electro-thermal passive intermodulation distortion in microwave attenuators,36 th European Microwave Conference, Sept. 2006, pp. 157–160.

165.     A. Victor, J. Nath, D. Ghosh, S. Aygum, W. Nagy, J.-P. Maria, A. I. Kingon and M. B. Steer, “Voltage controlled GaN-on-Si HFET power oscillator using thin-film ferroelectric varactor tuning,36 th European Microwave Conference, Sept. 2006, pp. 87–90.

166.     P. D. Franzon, W. R. Davis, M. B. Steer, J. M. Wilson, Jian Xu, Hua Hao, Steve Lipa, “Contactless and via’d high-throughput 3D systems,” Materials Research Society Fall 06 Meeting, 2006.

167.     M. Steer, A. Mantooth, N. Kriplani and W. Jang, “Advanced device modeling using automatic differentiation in a mixed domain circuit simulator,Proc. Int. Conf. on Mixed Design of Integrated Circuit and Systems, Gdynia, Poland, 22–24 June 2006.

168.     K. M. Gharaibeh, K. G. Gard and M. B. Steer, “The applicability of noise power ratio (NPR) in real communication signals,67 th Automatic Radio Frequency Testing Group Conf. (ARTFG), June 2006.

169.     S. Luniya, W. Batty, V. Caccamesi, M. Garcia, C. E. Christoffersen, S. Melamed, W. R. Davis and M. B. Steer, “Compact electrothermal modeling of an X-band MMIC,2006 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp., June 2006.

170.     M. B. Steer, “The relationship of signal processing, communication technologies and RF circuit design and the impact on the future of RF and microwave education,16 th Int. Conf. on Microwaves, Radar and Wireless Communications ( MIKON 2006 ) Digest., Plenary Talk, May 2006, pp. 1215–1217.

171.     J. Nath, W. M. Fathelbab, P. G. Lam, D. Ghosh, S. Aygün, K. G. Gard, J.-P. Maria, A. I. Kingon and M. B. Steer, “Discrete barium strontium titanate (BST) thin-film interdigital varactors on alumina: design, fabrication, characterization and applications,2006 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp., June 2006.

172.     K. M. Gharaibeh, K. G. Gard and M. B. Steer, “On the noise power ratio (NPR) of CDMA signals,67 th Automatic Radio Frequency Testing Group (ARFTG), June 2006.

173.     M. B. Steer, fREEDA Electromagnetic and Mixed-Physics Simulation Framework,” Workshop on Advanced Methods for EM Computing at IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp., June 16, 2006.

174.     M. Li, L. Hoover, K. G. Gard and M. B. Steer, “Behavioral modeling of quadrature modulators for characterization of nonlinear distortion,2006 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp., June 2006.

175.     K. Gard and M. B. Steer and K. M. Gharaibeh, “Modeling and measurement of nonlinear memory effects in wireless communication systems,” Workshop on Memory Effects in Power Amplifiers at IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp., June 2006.

176.     M. B. Steer, S. Luniya, J. Lowry, N. Kriplani, F. Hart, C. Christoffersen, “Simulation and modeling of substrate coupling,” Workshop on Substrate Effects in Si RFIC Interconnects at IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp., June 11, 2006.

177.     A. Walker, J. Wilkerson, K. Gard and M. B. Steer, “Modeling and characterization of the intermodulation response of a remote nonlinear system,” Government Microcircuit Applications Conf. (GOMACTech), March 2006.

178.     M. B. Steer, N. M. Kriplani, S. Luniya, F. Hart, J. Lowry and C. E. Christoffersen, “fREEDA: an open source circuit simulator,Proc. 2006 Workshop on Integrated Nonlinear Microwave and Millimeter-wave Circuits, Jan. 2006.

179.     M. B. Steer, K. Gard, K. Gharaibeh, A. Walker and W. Jang, “Deterministic and stochastic behavioral modeling of RF front-ends,Proc. 2006 Workshop on Integrated Nonlinear Microwave and Millimeter-wave Circuits, Jan. 2006.

180.     M. Li, K. M. Gharaibeh, K. Gard and M. B. Steer, “Accurate multisine representation of digital communication signals for characterization of nonlinear circuit,Radio and Wireless Symp. 2006, Jan. 2006.

181.     K. M. Gharaibeh, K. Gard and M. B. Steer, “Characterization of in-band front-ends using multi-sine excitation,Radio and Wireless Symp. 2006, Jan. 2006.

182.     D. Ghosh, J. Nath, J.-P. Maria, M. B. Steer and A. I. Kingon, “Tunable high Q interdigitated BST thin film interdigital capacitors on low cost alumina substrates,” Proc. American Ceramic Society Conf., 2005.

183.     A. Varma, M. Steer, and P. Franzon, “A new method to achieve improved accuracy with IBIS models,” IEEE 14 th Topical Meeting on Electrical Performance of Electronic Packaging, Oct. 2005, pp 119–122.

184.     M. Buff, M. Steer and G. Lazzi, `` Design of a microwave dielectric surrogate using aqueous gelatin-syrup solutions,'' 35 th European Microwave Conference, Oct. 2005.

185.     M. B. Steer, “Asia Pacific Microwave Conference Editorial,” IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, September 2005.

186.     N. Carvalho, J. C. Pedro, W. Jang and M. B. Steer, “Simulation of nonlinear RF circuits driven by multi-carrier modulated signals,2005 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp., June 2005.

187.     A. Walker, M. B. Steer and K. Gard, “Simple, broadband relative phase measurement of intermodulation products,Proc. Automatic Radio Frequency Testing Group Meeting, June 2005.

188.     A. M. Victor and M. B. Steer, “Improved Y factor noise measurement using the second stage contribution to advantage,Proc. Automatic Radio Frequency Testing Group Meeting, June 2005.

189.     K. M. Gharaibeh, K. Gard and M. B. Steer, “Estimation of in-band distortion in digital communication system,2005 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp., June 2005.

190.     J. Nath, D. Ghosh, W. Fathelbab, J.-P. Maria, A. I. Kingon, P. D. Franzon and M. B. Steer, “A tunable combline bandpass filter using barium strontium titanate interdigital varactors on an alumina substrate,2005 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp., June 2005.

191.     K. M. Gharaibeh, K. Gard and M. B. Steer, “Accurate estimation of digital communication system metrics— SNR, EVM and Rho in a nonlinear amplifier environment,Proc. of the 42 th Automatic Radio Frequency Testing Group Meeting, Dec., 2004, pp. 41–63.

192.     M. B. Steer and A. C. Cangellaris, “Modeling of spatially distributed microwave circuits,Workshop on Rediscovering Circuit Design Techniques For Microwave Components, Circuits And Subsystems:The Efficiency And Power Of Em/Circuit Codesign at 2005 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp., June 2005, pp. WFG.D.1–WFG.D.27.

193.     M. B. Steer, “Microwave engineering in the open spectrum era,” 2005 Asia Pacific Microwave Conference, Dec. 2004.

194.     D. Ghosh, B. J. Laughlin, J. Nath, A. I. Kingon, M. B. Steer and J-P. Maria, “High Q (Ba, Sr) Tio3 interdigitated capacitors fabricated on low cost polycrystalline alumina substrates with copper metallization,Proc. 29 th Int. Conf. on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, Jan. 2005.

195.     M. B. Steer, “Terahertz electronics,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Tech., October 2004.

196.     T. Kim, J. Nath, J. Wilson, S. Mick, P. D. Franzon, M. B. Steer and A. I. Kingon, “A High K Nanocomposite for High Density Chip-to-Package Interconnections,” Materials Research Society Fall 04 Meeting : Materials, Integration and Packaging Issues for High- Frequency Devices II (Symposium Proceedings) Volume 833, 2004, p 201–6.

197.     J. Nath, D. Ghosh, J.-P. Maria, M. B. Steer, and A. I. Kingon. “A tunable combline bandpass filter using thin film Barium Strontium Titanate (BST),” Asia Pacific Microwave Conference, Dec. 2004.

198.     K. Gard, L. E. Larson and M. B. Steer, `` Impact of amplifier characteristics on distortion of communication circuits,34 th European Microwave Conference, Oct. 2004, pp. 697–700.

199.     J. Nath, D. Ghosh, J.-P. Maria, M. B. Steer, A. Kingon, and G. T. Stauf, “Microwave properties of BST thin film interdigital capacitors on low cost alumina substrates,” 34 th European Microwave Conference, Oct. 2004, pp. 1497–1500.

200.     A. Varma, M. Steer, P. Franzon, SSN issues with IBIS models,Electrical Performance of Electronic Packaging, Oct. 2004, pp 87–90.

201.     K. M. Gharaibeh, K. Gard and M. B. Steer, “Understanding Nonlinear Distortion — Deterministic vs. Propabalistic,” 2005 Topical Workshop on Power Amplifiers for Wireless Communications, Sept. 2004.

202.     A. M. Victor, J. Nath, D. Ghosh, B. Boyette, J.-P. Maria, M. B. Steer, A. I. Kingon and G. T. Stauf, “A voltage controlled oscillator using Barium Strontium Titanate (BST) thin film varactor,” In Press, IEEE Radio and Wireless Conf. (RAWCON), Sept. 2004, pp. 91–94.

203.     K. M. Gharaibeh, K. Gard and M. B. Steer, “The impact of nonlinear amplification on the performance of CDMA systems,IEEE Radio and Wireless Conf. (RAWCON), Sept. 2004, pp. 83–86.

204.     M. B. Steer, “Emerging Technologies for RF Communications and Radar,” Filtronic Engineering Symposium, Sept. 2004. (Plenary Talk)

205.     A. Walker, M. Steer, K. Gard, and K. M. Gharaibeh, “Multi-slice behavioral model of RF systems and devices,IEEE Radio and Wireless Conf. (RAWCON), Sept. 2004, pp. 71–74.

206.     S. Luniya, M. B. Steer and C. E. Christoffersen, “High dynamic range transient simulation of microwave circuits IEEE Radio and Wireless Conf. (RAWCON), Sept. 2004.

207.     F. Hart, N. Kriplani; S. Luniya, C. Christoffersen and M. B. Steer “Streamlined Circuit Device Model Development with fREEDA and Adol-C,” AD 2004 — Fourth International Workshop on Automatic Differentiation, July 2004.

208.     M.B. Steer, “Multi physics multi scale modeling of microwave circuits and systems hybridizing circuit, electromagnetic and thermal modeling,15 th Int. Conf. on Microwaves, Radar and Wireless Communications ( MIKON 2004) Digest., Plenary Talk, May 2004.

209.     M. B. Steer, “Editorial: Time to Publication,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Tech., March 2004.

210.     A. Walker, P. M. Buff and M. B. Steer, “Remote detection of RF Systems via multi-tone sinusoidal excitation,” Government Microcircuit Applications Conf. (GOMACTech), March, 2004.

211.     M. B. Steer, “Editorial: State of the Transactions,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Tech., March 2004.

212.     P. M. Buff and M. B. Steer, “High resolution FMCW synthetic aperture radar for electronic device imaging and interrogation,” Government Microcircuit Applications Conf. (GOMACTech), March, 2004.

213.     J. Nath and M. B. Steer, “A straight forward method of characterizing the intrinsic loss characteristics of symmetrical two port networks,” Proc. of the 62 nd Automatic Radio Frequency Testing Group Meeting, Dec., 2003.

214.     A. Varma, M. B. Steer and P. D. Franzon, “Simultaneous switching noise in IBIS models,Proc. IEEE Electromagnetic Compatibility Conference, 2004, pp. 1000–1004.

215.     M. B. Steer, “Editorial: Publishing in the Transactions,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Tech., January 2004.

216.     A. Varma, A. Glasser, S. Lipa, M. B. Steer and P. D. Franzon, “The development of a macro-modeling tool to develop IBIS models,” Proc. IEEE 12 th Topical Meeting on Electrical Performance of Electronic Packaging, Oct. 2003, pp. 277–280.

217.     A. Varma, P. D. Franzon and M. B. Steer, “S2IBIS — past, present and future,” EIA IBIS Forum Summit Meeting, October 2003, pp. 277 – 280.

218.     K. Gard, L. Larson and M. B. Steer, AM-AM and AM-PM Measurement of Baseband to RF Integrated Circuits for ACPR Calculations,” IEEE Radio and Wireless Conf., August 2003.

219.     K. Gharaibeh and M. B. Steer, `` Statistical modeling of cross modulation in multichannel power amplifiers using a new behavioral modeling technique,'' 2003 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp., June 2003, pp. 343–346.

220.     M.B. Steer, “Global modeling of microwave systems combining circuit, Thermal and Electromagnetic Modeling,” 1 st East-West Workhop on Advanced Techniques in Electromagnetcis, Invited paper, April 2004.

221.     M. B. Steer, “Using technology to detect local asymmetric threats,” Government Microcircuit Applications Conf., March, 2003.

222.     M. B. Steer, “Universal Modeling for Transient, Wavelet, and Statistical Modeling,” Workshop on Fundamentals of Nonlinear Behavioral Modeling:
Foundations and Applications, 2003 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Sym. June 2003.

223.     M. B. Steer, “Multifunctional adaptive radio radar and sensor system exploration environment,” Government Microcircuit Applications Conf., March, 2003.

224.     C. W. Hicks, A. B. Yakovlev and M. B. Steer, “Slotted waveguide transitions for spatial power combining,Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society Conference, March 2003.

225.     C. W. Hicks, A. B. Yakovlev and M. B. Steer, “Planar aperture coupled waveguide amplifier array for spatial power combining,IEEE Radar Conference 2003, 5-8 May 2003.

226.     W. Batty, C. E. Christoffersen, A. B. Yakovlev, J. F. Whitaker, A. Mortazawi, A. Al-Zayed, M. Ozkar, S. Ortiz, R. Reano, K. Yang, L. P. B. Katehi, C. M. Snowden and M. B. Steer, “Electro-thermal simulation a complex design example: the spatial power combining MMIC array,6 th International Workshop on Thermal Investigations of ICs and Systems (Therminic), Oct. 2002.

227.     W. Y. Liu, S. Mohammadi, L. P. B. Katehi and M. B. Steer, “Polymer-membrane-supported fin-line frequency multipliers,IEEE Radio and Wireless Conference, August 2002.

228.     W. Y.Liu, M. B. Steer, S. Mohammadi, L. P. B. Katehi, "Polymer frequency multipliers", ICMMT 2002, Aug, 2002

229.     K. Gharaibeh, K. Gard, H. Gutierrez and M. B. Steer, “The importance of nonlinear order in modeling intermodulation distortion and spectral regrowth,IEEE Radio and Wireless Conference (RAWCON), August 2002, 161 – 164.

230.     K. Gharaibeh and M. B. Steer, `` Statistical modeling of cross modulation in multichannel power amplifiers using a new behavioral modeling technique,'' 2003 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp., June 2003.

231.     J. Suryanarayanan, W. Y. Liu, J. Nath, B. N. Johnson, S. Mohammadi, L. P. B. Katehi and M. B. Steer, `` Toroidal inductors for integrated radio frequency and microwave circuits,'' 2003 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp., June 2003.

232.     M. B. Steer, and J. F. Harvey, “Microwave and RF technology choices and research directions,” Plenary Talk, Mediterranean Microwave Conf., June 2002.

233.     M. B. Steer, J. F. Harvey and K. Gharaibeh, “Technology choices for multifunctional adaptive radio, radar and sensors,Mediterranean Microwave Conf., June 2002.

234.     M. B. Steer, C. E. Christoffersen, S. Velu and N. Kriplani, “Global modeling of RF and microwave circuits ”, Mediterranean Microwave Conf., June 2002.

235.     C. W. Hicks, A. B. Yakovlev and M. B. Steer, “Slotted waveguide transitions for spatial power combining,Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society Conference, March 2003.

236.     C. W. Hicks, A. B. Yakovlev and M. B. Steer, “Planar aperture coupled waveguide amplifier array for spatial power combining,IEEE Radar Conference 2003, 5-8 May 2003.

237.     A. B. Yakovlev, M. V. Lukich, A. Z. Elsherbeni, C. E. Smith, and M. B. Steer, “Broadband printed antennas for waveguide-based spatial power combiners,IEEE AP-S Int. Symp. and USNC/URSI National Radio Science Meeting, June 2002

238.     W. Batty, C. E. Christoffersen, A. B. Yakovlev, J. F. Whitaker, M. Ozkar, S. Ortiz, A. Mortazawi, R. Reano, K. Yang, L. P. B. Katehi, C. M. Snowden and M. B. Steer, " Global coupled EM-electrical-thermal simulation and experimental validation for a spatial power combining MMIC Array,” 2002 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp., June 2002.

239.     C. E. Christoffersen, S. Velu and M. B. Steer, “A universal parameterized nonlinear device model formulation for microwave circuit simulation,2002 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp., June 2002.

240.     A. B. Yakovlev, M. V. Lukich, A. Z. Elsherbeni, C. E. Smith, and M. B. Steer, “Broadband printed antennas for waveguide-based spatial power combiners,IEEE AP-S Int. Symp. and USNC/URSI National Radio Science Meeting, June 2002.

241.     W. Batty, C. E. Christoffersen, A. B. Yakovlev, J. F. Whitaker, M. Ozkar, S. Ortiz, A. Mortazawi, R. Reano, K. Yang, L. P. B. Katehi, C. M. Snowden and M. B. Steer, " Global coupled EM-electrical-thermal simulation and experimental validation for a spatial power combining MMIC Array,” 2002 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp., June 2002.

242.     W. Batty, C. E. Christoffersen, C. M. Snowden and M. B. Steer, “Fully physical coupled electro-thermal modelling of power devices and circuits,13 th Workshop on Physical Simulation of Semiconductor Devices, March 2002.

243.     M. B. Steer, “Techniques and technologies for handling multiple channels in multifunctional adaptive radio, radar and sensor (MARRS) systems, " Government Microcircuit Applications Conf., March, 2002, pp. 178–181.

244.     W. Batty, A. J. Panks, C. M. Snowden, C. E. Christoffersen and M. B. Steer, “Coupled electro-thermal physical device simulation in global microwave circuit modeling,” 2002 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Workshop, June 2002.

245.     M. B. Steer, “Design Issues for Multifunctional Adaptive Radio Radar and Sensors,” Workshop on Intelligent RF Front-Ends at the 2002 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp., June, 2002.

246.     M. B. Steer, "Commercial and military RF technology choices,” 2002 IEEE Sarnoff Symposium, March 2002.

247.     C. E. Christoffersen and M. B. Steer, “Generalized circuit formulation for the transient simulation of circuits using wavelet, convolution and time-marching techniques,” ECCTD, Nov. 2001.

248.     W. Batty, C. E. Christoffersen, S. David, A. J. Panks, R. G. Johnson, C. M. Snowden and M. B. Steer, “Fully analytical compact thermal model of complex electronic power devices and packages in coupled electrothermal CAD,” 7 th Int. Workshop on Thermal Investigations of ICs and Systems, Sept. 2001.

249.     K. Gard, L. E. Larson and M. B. Steer, " Autocorrelation analysis of distortion generated from bandpass nonlinear circuits,” Proc. Custom Integrated Circuits Conference, 2001, pp. 345–348.

250.     M. B. Steer, P. D. Franzon and A. C. Cangellaris, " Global modelling of RF and microwave systems integrating circuit, thermal and EM analyses,” Proc. MIDAS Workshop, July 2001, pp. 345–348.

251.     W. Batty, C. E. Christoffersen, S. David, A. J. Panks, R. G. Johnson, C. M. Snowden, and M. B. Steer, Fully physical time-dependent compact thermal modelling of complex non linear 3-dimensional systems for device and circuit level electro-thermal CAD,Seventeenth Annual IEEE Symp. On Semiconductor Thermal Measurement and Management, 2001. pp. 71–84.

252.     A. Yakovlev, S. Ortiz, M. Ozkar, A. Mortazawi, and M. B. Steer, " Electric Green's dyadics for modeling resonance surface wave effects in a waveguide-based aperture coupled patch array,” Proc. 2001 IEEE Antennas and Propagation Symposium, June 2001, pp. 236–239. )

253.     W. L. Liu, D. P. Steenson and M. B. Steer, " Organic micromachining techniques for mass production of millimeter-wave and submillimeter-wave planar circuits,” Proc. SPIE (JM3), 2001.

254.     M. B. Steer and C.E. Christoffersen, “Transient circuit simulation using wavelets,” 2001 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symposium Workshop, May 2001.

255.     C. E. Christoffersen and M. B. Steer, “Comparison of wavelet- and time-marching-based microwave circuit transient analysis,” 2001 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Digest. May 2001, pp. 447–450.

256.     P. J. Rudge, R. E. Miles, M. B. Steer and C. M. Snowden, “Two-tone intermodulation distortion simulations in the time domain using a quasi-2D physical pHEMT model,” 2001 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Digest. May 2001, pp. 439–442.

257.     K. Gard, L. E. Larson and M. B. Steer, “Generalized autocorrelation analysis of spectral regrowth from bandpass nonlinear circuits,” 2001 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Digest. May 2001, pp. 9–12. (RF MURI)

258.     W. L. Liu, D. P. Steenson and M. B. Steer, “Membrane-supported copper E-plane circuits,” 2001 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Digest. May 2001, pp. 539–542.

259.     M. B. Steer, J. Sevic, K. Gard, and H. Gutierrez, “Adjacent channel effects of nonlinear circuits,” 2001 IEEE Sarnoff Symposium, March 2001, pp. 12–15.

260.     M. B. Steer, “Technology Integration,” Technion 2001, March 14 2001, Israel.

261.     M. B. Steer, C. E. Christoffersen, W. Batty and C. M. Snowden, “Electro-thermal modeling of large scale active arrays,” Government Microcircuit Applications Conference, March, 2001.

262.     S. Ortiz, M. Ozkar, A. Yakovlev, A. Mortazawi and M. Steer, “Spatially combined fault tolerant millimeter-wave power amplifiers,” 2001 Government Microcircuit Applications Conf., March 2001.

263.     J. Wood, S. Lipa, P. Franzon and M. Steer, “Multi-gigahertz, low-power, low-skew rotary clock scheme,” 2001 IEEE Int. Solid-State Circuits Conf. Dig. Of Tech. Papers, Feb. 2001, pp. 400–401.

264.     W. Batty, C. E. Christoffersen, S. David, A. J. Panks, R. G. Johnson, C. M. Snowden and M. B. Steer, “Predictive microwave design by coupled electro-thermal simulation based on a fully physical thermal model,” 8th IEEE Int.l Symp. on Electron Devices for Microwave and Optoelectronic Applications, Nov. 2000.

265.     W. Y. Liu, M. B. Steer and D. P. Steenson,Characterization of the nonlinear device capacitance in frequency domain,” 8th IEEE Int. Symp. on Electron Devices for Microwave and Optoelectronic Applications, Nov. 2000, pp. 253 - 258.

266.     W. L. Liu, D. P. Steenson and M. B. Steer, “A simple but novel technique of micromachining for millimeter wave and submillimeter wave applications,” IWMF'2000 Workshop, Oct. 2000.

267.     W.Y.Liu, D.P.Steenson, M.B.Steer, “A technique of micromachining suitable for fabrication of submillimeter wave components", Proc. SPIE 4088, pp 144-147, Sept., 2000.

268.     W. Batty, C. E. Christoffersen, S. David, A. J. Panks, R. G. Johnson, C. M. Snowden and M. B. Steer, “Steady-state and transient electro-thermal simulation of power devices and circuits based on a fully physical thermal model,” 6 th Int. Workshop on Thermal Investigations of ICs and Systems (Therminic 2K), Sept. 2000, pp. 125 - 130.

269.     W. L. Liu, A. Harkar, D. P. Steenson and M. B. Steer, “A novel technique to estimate the voltage-dependent capacitance of a weakly nonlinear device,” LCS2000 Symp., Sept. 2000, pp. 539–542.

270.     W. L. Liu, D. P. Steenson and M. B. Steer, “Membrane-supported copper E-plane circuits,” 2001 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Digest. May 2001, pp. 539–542.

271.     K. Gard, L. E. Larson and M. B. Steer, “Bandpass techniques for modeling and analyzing spectral regrowth,” IEEE MTT-S Santa Clara Workshop., June 2000.

272.     A. B. Yakovlev, S. Ortiz, M. Ozkar, A. Mortazawi, and M. B. Steer, “Electromagnetic modeling and experimental verification of a complete waveguide-based aperture-coupled patch amplifier array,” 2000 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Digest. June 2000.

273.     M. Ozkar, S. Ortiz, A. B. Yakovlev, A. Mortazawi, and M. B. Steer, “Spatially combined fault tolerant masthead power amplifiers,2000 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp Workshop., June 2000.

274.     W. L. Liu, D. P. Steenson and M. B. Steer, “A technique of microfabrication suitable for machining submillimeter-wave components,” Proc. SPIE 4176-28, First Int. Symp. On Laser Precision Microfabrication, Sept. 2000, pp. 144 - 147.

275.     K. Gard and M. B. Steer, “Efficient simulation of spectral regrowth using nonlinear transformation of signal statistics ", IEEE Topical Workshop on Power Amplifiers for Wireless Communications, Sept. 1999.

276.     P. J. Rudge, K. Gard, H. Gutierrez, M. B. Steer and R. E. Miles, “Modelling spectral regrowth and the effect of packet size ", 4 th IEEE High Frequency Postgraduate Student Colloqium, Sept. 1999. pp.. 68–73.

277.     H. Gutierrez, C. E. Christoffersen and M. B. Steer, “An integrated environment for the simulation of electrical, thermal and electromagnetic interactions in high-performance integrated circuits,” Proc. IEEE 6 th Topical Meeting on Electrical Performance of Electronic Packaging,, Sept. 1999, pp. 217–220..

278.     M. B. Steer, J. W. Mink and J. F. Harvey, “Strategies for modeling the interaction of device, circuits and fields,” Proc. 1999 URSI General Assembly, Aug. 1999. )

279.     M. N. Abdulla, U.A. Mughal and M. B. Steer, “Network characterization for a finite array of folded-slot antennas for spatial power combining,” Proc. 1999 IEEE Antennas and Propagation Symp., July 1999, pp. 2370–2373.

280.     A. I. Khalil, M. Ozkar, A. Mortazawi and M. B. Steer, “Modeling of waveguide-based spatial power combining systems,” Proc. 1999 IEEE Antennas and Propagation Symp., July 1999, pp. 1707–1710. )

281.     A. I. Khalil, A. B. Yakovlev, and M. B. Steer, “Analysis of shielded CPW spatial power combiners,” Proc. 1999 IEEE Antennas and Propagation Symp., July 1999, pp. 1828–1831. )

282.     A. B. Yakovlev, A. I. Khalil, C. W. Hicks and M. B. Steer, “Electromagnetic modeling of a waveguide-based strip-to-slot transition module for application to spatial power combining systems,” Proc. 1999 IEEE Antennas and Propagation Symp., July 1999, pp. 286–289. )

283.     H. Gutierrez, K. Gard, and M. B. Steer, “Spectral regrowth in microwave amplifiers using transformation of signal statistics,” 1999 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Digest. June 1999, pp. 985–988.

284.     A. I. Khalil, A. B. Yakovlev, and M. B. Steer, “Efficient MOM-based generalized scattering matrix method for the integrated circuit and multilayered structures in waveguide,” 1999 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Digest. June 1999.pp. 2374–2377. )

285.     C. E. Christoffersen, S. Nakazawa, M. A. Summers and M. B. Steer, “Transient analysis of a spatial power combining amplifier,” 1999 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Digest. June 1999, pp. 791–794.

286.     M. Abdullah, U. A. Mughal, H.-S. Tsai, M B. Steer and R. A. York, “A full-wave system simulation of a folded-slot spatial power combining amplifier array, 1999 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Digest. June 1999, pp. 559–562.

287.     M. B. Steer, C. E. Christoffersen, H. Gutierrez, S. Nakazawa, M. Abdulla, and T. W. Nutesson, “Modelling of Large Non-Linear Systems Integrating Thermal and Electromagnetic Models,” European Gallium Arsenide and related III-V Compounds Application Symposium, Oct. 1998, pp. 169–174.

288.     M. B. Steer, and A. I. Khalil, “Integration of Electromagnetic and Circuit Analysis,” Proc. 1998 Workshop on Integrated Nonlinear Microwave and Millimeter-wave Circuits, Oct. 1998.

289.     M. B. Steer, M. Ozkar, and C. E. Christoffersen, “Circuit level modelling of spatially distributed mm and sub mm-Wave Systems,” Proc. 1998 IEEE Sixth Int. Conf. on Terahertz Electronics Proceedings, Sept. 1998, pp. 21–24.

290.     M. B. Steer, T. W. Nuteson, C. W. Hicks, J. F. Harvey and J. W. Mink, “Strategies for handling complicated device-field interactions in microwave systems,” Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium, July 1998.

291.     M. B. Steer, M. N. Abdulla, C. Christoffersen, M. Summers, S. Nakazawa, A. Khalil, and J. Harvey, “Integrated electro-magnetic and circuit modeling of large microwave and millimeter-wave structures,” Proc. 1998 IEEE Antennas and Propagation Symp., June 1998, pp 478–481.

292.     H.-S. Hwang, C. W. Hicks, M. B. Steer, J. Harvey and J. W. Mink, “A quasi-optical dielectric slab power amplifier with a large amplifier array,” Proc. 1998 IEEE Antennas and Propagation Symposium, June 1998, pp 482–485. )

293.     M. Steer, “Transient analysis of electrically large microwave structures,” Workshop on new developments in time Domain analysis for non-linear design, IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symposium, 1998.

294.     M. Abdullah and M. B. Steer, “A finite double layer slot array structure for spatial power combing amplifier,” Proc. 1998 IEEE Antennas and Propagation Symposium, June 1998, pp 1206–1209.

295.     C. E. Christoffersen, M. B. Steer and M. A. Summers, “Harmonic balance analysis for systems with circuit-field interactions,” Proc. 1998 IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symp., June 1998, pp. 1131–1134.

296.     M. A. Summers, C. E. Christoffersen, A. I. Khalil, S. Nakazawa, T. W. Nuteson, M. B. Steer, and J. W. Mink, “An integrated electromagnetic and nonlinear circuit simulation environment for spatial power combining systems,” Proc. 1998 IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symp., June 1998, 1473–1476.

297.     J. F. Sevic, K. L. Burger and M. B. Steer, “A novel envelope-termination load-pull method for ACPR optimization of RF/microwave power amplifiers,” Proc. 1998 IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symp., June 1998, pp. 723–726.

298.     K. Gard, H. Gutierrez and M.B. Steer, “A statistical relationship for power spectral regrowth in digital cellular radio,” Proc. 1998 IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symp., June 1998, pp. 989–992.

299.     M. Abdullah and M.B. Steer, “A partitioning approach to large scale electromagnetic problems applied to an array of microstrip coupled slot antennas,” Proc. 1998 IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symp., June 1998, pp. 1783–1786.

300.     B. Biswas, A. Glasser, M. Steer, P. Franzon, D. Griffis, P. Russel, “Experimental electrical characterization of on-chip interconnects, " Proc. IEEE 6 th Topical Meeting on Electrical Performance of Electronic Packaging, Oct. 1997, pp. 57–59.

301.     J. W. Mink, H. Hwang, T. W. Nuteson, M. B. Steer and J. Harvey, “Spatial power combining for two-dimensional structures,” Proc. 1997 Topical Symposium on Millimeter Waves, July 1997.

302.     F. Nusseibeh, T. W. Nuteson, J. Patwardhan, M. A. Summers, C. E. Christoffersen, J. Kreskovsky and M. B. Steer, “Computer aided engineering environment for spatial power combining systems,” Proc. 1997 IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symp., Part 2, June 1997, pp. 1073–1076.

303.     M. B. Steer, T. W. Nuteson, C. W. Hicks, J. F. Harvey, and J. W. Mink, “Strategies for handling complicated device-field interactions in microwave systems,” Proc. 1996 Workshop on Integrated Nonlinear Microwave and Millimeter-wave Circuits, Oct. 1996.

304.     R. Lakhani, C. Deutschle, P. Franzon and M. Steer, “High speed bus design using HSPICE optimization techniques based on the worst case design approach,” Proc. 1996 5th Topical Meeting on Electrical Performance of Electronic Packaging, Oct. 1996, pp. 93–96.

305.     M. B. Steer, T. W. Nuteson, C. W. Hicks, J. Harvey and J. W. Mink, “Strategies for handling complicated device-field interactions in microwave systems,” Progress in Electromagnetics Research Sympoium, July 1996.

306.     J. F. Harvey and M. B. Steer, “A Unified Electromagnetic, Nonlinear Circuit, and Thermal Analysis for Complex Spatial Power Combining Architectures,” WRI Int. Symp. on Directions for the next Generation of MMIC Devices and Systems, June 1997.

307.     M. Steer, “RF design for wireless,” Proc. of the 1996 International Symposium on Circuits and Systems: Emerging Technologies Designing Low Power Digital Systems, June 1996, pp. 331–367.

308.     S. Mehrotra, P. Franzon, G. Bilbro and M. Steer, “CAD tools for managing signal integrity and congestion simultaneously,” Proc. 3rd Topical Meeting on Electrical Performance of Electronic Packaging, Oct. 1994, pp. 30–32.

309.     J. F. Harvey, T. W. Nuteson, J. Patwardhan, M.A. Summers, C. E. Christoffersen, F. Nusseibeh, J. Kreskovsky, and M.B. Steer, “A unified electromagnetic, nonlinear circuit, and thermal analysis for complex spatial power combining architectures,” Proc. WRI Int. Symp. on Directions for the next Generation of MMIC Devices and Systems, June 1997.

310.     J. Harvey, M. B. Steer, T. W. Nuteson, J. W. Mink, and A. Paolella, “Advances in quasi-optical power combiners provide path to radar and communications enhancements,” Proc. 21 st Army Science Conf., June 1996, pp. 121–125.

311.     H. Hwang, T. W. Nutesson, M. B. Steer, J.W. Mink, J. Harvey and A. Paolella, “A 2-dimensional slab quasi-optical power combining system,” Proc. 1996 URSI Conf., July 1996.

312.     H. Hwang, T. W. Nutesson, M.B. Steer, J. W. Mink, J. Harvey and A. Paolella, “Two-dimensional quasi-optical power combining system performance and component design,” 1996 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Digest, June 1996, pp. 927–930.

313.     T. W. Nuteson, M. B. Steer, K. Naishadham, J. W. Mink, and J. Harvey, “Electromagnetic modeling of finite grid structures in quasi-optical systems,” 1996 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Digest, June 1996, pp. 1251–1254.

314.     J. F. Sevic, M. B. Steer and A. M. Pavio, “Large-signal automated load-pull characterization of adjacent channel power for digital wireless,” 1996 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Digest, June 1996, pp. 763–766.

315.     H. Hwang, T. W. Nutesson, M. B. Steer, J. W. Mink, J. Harvey and A. Paolella, “Slab-based quasi-optical power combining system,” Proc. 20 th Infrared and Millimeter-Wave Conf., Orlando Florida, Dec. 1995., pp. 157–158.

316.     H. Hwang, T. W. Nutesson, M. B. Steer, J. W. Mink, J. Harvey and A. Paolella, “Quasi-optical power combining techniques for dielectric substrates,” Int. Semiconductor Device Research Symp., Dec. 6-8, 1995, pp. 243–246.

317.     M. B. Steer, “Quasi-optical power combining in a dielectric substrate,” Int. Symp. on Signals, Systems and Electronics, October 1995.

318.     H. Hwang, T. W. Nutesson, M. B. Steer, J.W. Mink, J. Harvey and A. Paolella, “Quasi-optical power combining in a dielectric substrate,” Int. Symp. on Signals, Systems and Electronics, URSI Symp. Oct. 25–27, 1995, pp. 89–92.

319.     J. F. Sevic, R. Baeten, G. Simpson, and M. B. Steer, “Automated large-signal load-pull characterization of adjacent channel power ratio for digital wireless communication systems,” Proc. of the 46 th Automatic Radio Frequency Testing Group Meeting, Oct. 1995, pp. 64–70.

320.     A. W. Glaser, M. B. Steer, P. D. Franzon, G. Shedd, and P. Russell, “A method for on-chip interconnect characterization,” Proc. IEEE 4 th Topical Meeting on Electrical Performance of Electronic Packaging, Oct. 1995, pp. 108–110.

321.     S. Mehrotra, P. D. Franzon, and M. B. Steer, “Performance driven global routing and wiring rule generation for high speed PCBs and MCMs,” Proc. of the 32 nd Design Automation Conf., June 12–16 1995, pp. 381–387.

322.     J. F. Sevic, and M. B. Steer, “Analysis of GaAs MESFET spectrum regeneration driven by a pi/4-DQPSK modulated source,” 1995 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Digest, May 1995, pp. 1375–1378.

323.     T. W. Nuteson, G. P. Monahan, M. B. Steer, K. Naishadham, J. W. Mink, and F. K. Schwering, “Use of the moment method and dyadic green's functions in the analysis of quasi-optical structures,” 1995 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Digest, May 1995. pp. 913–916.

324.     H. Hwang, G. P. Monahan, M. B. Steer, J. W. Mink, and F. K. Schwering, “A dielectric slab waveguide with four planar power amplifiers,” 1995 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Digest, May 1995. pp. 921–924

325.     F. Poegel, S. Irrgang, S. Zeisberg, A. Schuenemann, G. P. Monahan, H. Hwang, M. B. Steer, J. W. Mink, and F. K. Schwering, “Demonstration of an oscillating quasi-optical slab power combiner,” 1995 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Digest, May 1995. pp. 917–920.

326.     S. Mehrotra, P. D. Franzon, G. L. Bilbro and M. B. Steer, “CAD tools for managing signal integrity and congestion simultaneously,” Topical Meeting on Electrical Performance of Electronic Packaging, Nov. 2–4, 1994.

327.     P. J. Doherty, C. A. Andrews, N. R. Lenaeus, M. B. Steer and J. Dahl, “PCMCIA weather satellite receiver,” Proc. of the 1995 IEEE Southeastcon '95 Conf., March 26–29 1995, pp. 240–243

328.     M. S. Basel, M. B. Steer, and P. D. Franzon, “Hierarchical simulation of high speed digital interconnects using a packaging simulator,” Proc. 44 rd Electronic Components and Technology Conf., May 1994, pp. 81–87.

329.     M. Sengupta, S. Lipa, P. D. Franzon and M. B. Steer, “Crosstalk design advise,” Proc. 44 rd Electronic Components and Technology Conf., May 1994, pp. 687–694.

330.     J. W. Mink, F. W. Schwering, P. L. Heron, G. P. Monahan, A. Schuneman, S. Zeisberg, and M. B. Steer, “A hybrid dielectric slab-beam waveguide, theory and experiment,” 19 th Army Science Conf., June 1994.

331.     M. B. Steer and S. G. Skaggs, “CAD of GaAs microwave circuits: historical perspective and future trends,” invited paper, Korea-United States Design and Manufacturing Workshop, Nov. 17–19, 1993, pp. 109–118.

332.     A. Schuneman, S. Zeisberg, P. L. Heron, G. P. Monahan, M. B. Steer, J. W. Mink, F. W. Schwering, “A prototype quasi-optical slab resonator for low cost millimeter-wave power combining,” Workshop on Millimeter-Wave Power Generation and Beam Control, Huntsville, Alabama, Sept. 14 – 16, 1993, pp. 235–243.

333.     M. B. Steer, S. Lipa, P. D. Franzon and A. C. Cangellaris, “Experimental characterization of interconnects and discontinuities in thin-film multichip module substrates,” invited paper, Electrical Performance of Electronic Packaging, Monterrey, California, Oct. 20–22, 1993, pp. 145–147.

334.     S. Simovich, S. Mehrotra, P. D. Franzon, M. B. Steer, Z. Rakib and G. Simpson, “A signal integrity advisor for automated packaging design,” Electrical Performance of Electronic Packaging, Monterrey, California, Oct. 20–22, 1993, pp. 55–57.

335.     M. B. Steer, “A prototype quasi-optical slab resonator for low cost millimeter-wave power combining, Workshop on Millimeter-Wave Power Generation and Beam Control, September 1993.

336.     P. D. Franzon and M. B. Steer, “Macromodels for generating signal integrity and timing management advice for package design,” 43 rd Electronic Components and Technology Conf., June 1993.

337.     P. D. Franzon, S. Simovich, S. Mehrotra and M. B. Steer, “Macromodels for generating signal integrity and timing management advice for package design,” Proc. 43 rd Electronic Components and Technology Conf., June 1993, pp. 523–529.

338.     S. Simovich, P. D. Franzon and M. B. Steer, “A simple method for noise tolerance characterization of digital circuits,” Proc. Third IEEE Great Lakes Symp. on VLSI Systems, March 5–6, 1993, pp. 52–56.

339.     A. Schuneman, S. Zeisberg, G. P. Monahan, F.W. Schwering, J. W. Mink, and M. B. Steer, “Experimental investigation of a quasioptical slab resonator,” Proc. 1993 URSI Conf., June 1993, p. 27.

340.     P. L. Heron, G. P. Monahan, F. W. Schwering, J. W. Mink, and M. B. Steer, “Multiport circuit model of an antenna array in an open quasi-optical resonator,” Proc. 1993 URSI Conf., June 1993, p. 84.

341.     P. L. Heron, G. P. Monahan, J. E. Byrd, M. B. Steer, F. W. Schwering and J.W. Mink, “Circuit level modeling of quasioptical power combining open cavities,” 1993 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Digest, June 1993, pp. 433–436.

342.     P. D. Franzon, S. Simovich, S. Mehrotra, and M. B. Steer, “Automatic a-priori generation of delay and noise macromodels and wiring rules for MCMs,” Proc. 1993 IEEE Multi-Chip Module Conf., Feb. 1993, pp. 185–190.

343.     M. B. Steer, “Simulation of microwave and millimeter-wave oscillators, present capability and future directions,” Proc. 1992 Workshop on Integrated Nonlinear Microwave and Millimeter-wave Circuits, Oct. 1992, pp. 47–60.

344.     P. D. Franzon, S. Mehrotra, S. Simovich, M.B. Steer, “Automating design for signal integrity ", Topical Meeting on Electrical Performance of Electronic Packaging, Tucson, Arizona, April 23, 1992, pp. 10–13.

345.     M. B. Steer and P. D. Franzon, “Microwave characterization of thin-film multi-chip module substrates and printed wiring boards accounting for frequency-dependent characteristic impedance,” Topical Meeting on Electrical Performance of Electronic Packaging, Tucson, Arizona, April 23, 1992, pp. 125–127.

346.     P. D. Franzon, S. Simovich, M. B. Steer, M. Basel, S. Mehrotra, and T. Mills, “Tools to aid in wiring rule generation for high speed interconnects,” Proc. 29 th Design Automation Conf., June 8–12 1992, pp. 466–471.

347.     M. B. Steer, S. B. Goldberg, G. Rinne, P.D. Franzon, I. Turlik and J. S. Kasten, “Introducing the through-line deembedding procedure,” 1992 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Digest, June 1992, pp. 1455–1458.

348.     J. Karaoguz, S. H. Ardalan and M. B. Steer and C. R. Chang, “An integrated simulation environment for design and analysis of mobile communication systems,” Proc. IEEE SOUTHEASTCON '92, April 1992, pp 650–653.

349.     P. D. Franzon, M. B. Steer, R. S. Gyurcsik, M. S. Basel, S. Elassad, J.N. Hall, T. Mills, S. Simovich, “Tools and techniques for the design of high speed multichip modules,” 1991 Japan IEMT Symp..

350.     M. S. Basel, M. B. Steer, P. D. Franzon and D. Winkelstein, “High speed digital system simulation using frequency dependent transmission line network modeling,” 1991 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Digest, June 10–14, 1991, pp. 987–990.

351.     M. B. Steer, “Simulation of nonlinear microwave circuits-an historical perspective and comparisons,” (invited), 1991 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Digest, Boston Masachussets, June 10–14 1991, pp. 599–602.

352.     M. B. Steer and R.G. Hicks, “Characterization of diodes in a coaxial measurement system,” 1991 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Digest, Boston Masachussets, June 10–14, 1991, pp. 173–176,

353.     S. B. Goldberg, M. B. Steer, and P. D. Franzon, “Accurate experimental characterization of three-ports,” 1991 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Digest, Boston Masachussets, June 10–14, 1991, pp. 241–244.

354.     S. G. Skaggs, M. B. Steer and G. L. Bilbro, “Parameter optimization for microwave device modeling,” The North Carolina Symp. and Exhibition-El-Tech '91., May 1991.

355.     P. D Franzon and M. B. Steer, “Interconnect modeling and simulation for high speed MCM,” 1991 Multichip Module Workshop, March 28–29, 1991, pp. 122–129.

356.     M. B. Steer, “Circuit Level Modeling and Simulation of Quasi-Optical Power Combiners,” Workshop on Quasi-Optical Power Combiners, Sept. 1991.

357.     S. B. Goldberg, M. B. Steer, P. D. Franzon and J. S. Kasten, “Experimental electrical characterization of high speed interconnects,” Proc. 41 st Electronic Components and Technology Conf., Atlanta Georgia, May 11–16 1991, pp. 85–88.

358.     M. B. Steer and P. D. Franzon, “Circuit simulation with distributed elements,” MCNC Workshop on Circuit and Process Simulation, Nov. 6, 1990.

359.     P. Franzon, M. B. Steer, S. Elassaad, M. S. Basel, H. A. Deshmane, L-T Hwang, I. Turlik, and D. Winkelstein, “CAD Tools for the automated design of high speed multichip modules,” Proc. Int.l Electronic Packaging Conf., Sept. 1990, pp. 864–583.

360.     P. Franzon and M. B. Steer, “CAD tools for the automated design of high speed multi-chip modules,” Proc. 1990 VLSI Educators Conf.

361.     M. B. Steer, G. L. Bilbro, R. J. Trew and S. G. Skaggs, “Parameter extraction of microwave transistors using tree annealing,” 1989 IEEE/Cornell Conf. Digest, pp. 195–200, Aug. 1989.

362.     P. L. Heron, C.R. Chang and M. B. Steer, “Control of aliasing in harmonic balance analysis of nonlinear circuits,” 1989 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Digest, June 1989.

363.     D. Winkelstein, R. Pomerleau and M. B. Steer, “Transient simulation of complex, lossy, multi-port transmission line networks with non-linear digital device termination using a commercially available circuit simulator,” SOUTHEASTCON'89 Convention Digest, April 1989.

364.     G. Stewart, R. Pomerleau and M. B. Steer, “Microstrip discontinuity modeling,” SOUTHEASTCON'89 Convention Digest, April 1989, pp. 107–111.

365.     M. Kay, R. Pomerleau and M. B. Steer, “Emperical statistical modeling of planar transmission line structures accounting for manufacturing variations,” SOUTHEASTCON'89 Convention Digest, April 1989.

366.     C. Barfield, R. Pomerleau and M. B. Steer, “Macromodels of digital devices for high speed digital circuit simulation,” SOUTHEASTCON'89 Convention Digest, April 1989.

367.     H. Riedell, R. Pomerleau, M. B. Steer and M. S. Basel, “Dielectric characterization of printed circuit substrates,” SOUTHEASTCON'89 Convention Digest, April 1989.

368.     J. N. Hall, S. H. Ardalan, M. S. Basel, R. Pomerleau, D. O. Riddle and M. B. Steer “High-speed printed circuit board analysis and simulation in a workstation environment,” Proc. RF Expo East 88, Oct. 1988, pp. 263–274.

369.     D. Winkelstein, R. Pomerleau and M. B. Steer, “Simulation of complex PCB layouts including coupled tracks with non-linear digital device termination,” Proc. RF Expo East 88, Oct. 1988, pp. 359–366.

370.     J. Kasten, M. B. Steer and R. Pomerleau, “Calibration of a measurement system with symmetrical test fixtures,” Proc. RF Expo East 88, Oct. 1988, pp. 367–379.

371.     C. R. Chang, P. L. Heron, M. B. Steer, G. W. Rhyne, D. O. Riddle and R. S. Gyurcsik, “Computer simulation of nonlinear RF and microwave circuits,” Proc..RF Expo East 88, Oct. 1988, pp. 333–342.

372.     G. Brauns, M. B. Steer, S. Ardalan and J. Paulos, “ZSIM: A nonlinear z-domain simulator for delta-sigma modulators,” 1987 IEEE Int. Conf. on Computer Aided Design, Nov. 1987, pp. 538–541.

373.     G. W. Rhyne, M. B. Steer and B. D. Bates, “Analysis of nonlinear circuits driven by multi-tone signals using generalized power series analysis,” IEEE Int. Symp. on Circuits and Systems, 1987, pp. 903–906.

374.     G. W. Rhyne and M. B. Steer, “Generalized power series analysis of intermodulation distortion in a MESFET amplifier: simulation and experiment,” Proc. 1987 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Digest, June 1987, pp. 115–118.

375.     M. B. Steer and R. J. Trew, “Comparison of the gain and frequency performance of state-of-the-art MESFET, MODFET and HBT millimeter-wave transistors,” IEEE Int. Symp. on Circuits and Systems, 1987, pp. 19–22.

376.     J. Paulos, G. Brauns, M. B. Steer and S. Ardalan, “Improved signal-to-noise ratio using tri-level delta-sigma modulation,” IEEE Int. Symp. on Circuits and Systems, 1987, pp. 463–466.

377.     R. J. Trew and M. B. Steer, “Comparison of millimeter-wave MESFET, HEMT & PBT performance,” Presented at the 1987 Workshop on Compound Semiconductor Microwave Materials and Devices (WOCSEMMAD - 1987), March 2–4, 1987.

378.     M. B. Steer, “True frequency domain analysis of nonlinear circuits with multifrequency excitation,” Presented at the Workshop on Modeling High Speed GaAs Devices and Non-Linear CAD, February 3–4, 1987.

379.     R. J. Trew, M. B. Steer and D. Chamberlain, “Parasitic effects upon the high-frequency performance of three-terminal devices,” Proc. 3 rd GaAs Simulation Workshop, Duisburg, Germany, Oct. 7–8, 1986.

380.     G. W. Rhyne and M. B. Steer, “Simulation of intermodulation distortion in MESFET circuits with arbitrary frequency separation of tones,” 1986 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Digest, June 1986, pp. 547–550.

381.     G. W. Rhyne and M. B. Steer, “A new frequency domain approach to the analysis of nonlinear microwave circuits,” 1985 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Digest, 1985, pp. 401–404.

382.     M. B. Steer, “Gain saturation in circulator coupled reflection amplifiers,” 1985 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Digest, June 1985, pp. 395–398.

383.     M. B. Steer, “Multifrequency analysis of nonlinear circuits,” SOUTHEASTCON'85 Convention Digest, May 1985, pp. 116–120.

384.     M. B. Steer and P. J. Khan, “Large signal analysis of nonlinear microwave systems,” 1984 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Digest, June 1984, pp. 402–403.

385.     M. B. Steer and P. J. Khan, “Intermodulation analysis of mixers,” IREECON International Convention Digest, IREE, Melbourne, Australia, 24–28 Aug. 1981, pp. 97–99.

386.     M. B. Steer, B. D. Bates and P. J. Khan, “Millimeter-wave resonant-cap diode mounts,” Radio Research Board Symposium on Millimeter Wave Techniques and Their Application, Sydney, Australia, 13–15 Feb. 1980.

387.     M. B. Steer and P. J. Khan, “Nonlinear and radial line considerations in parametric amplifier analysis,” IREECON International Convention Digest, IREE Australia, Sydney, 27–31 Aug. 1979, pp. 387–390.

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Book Chapters

388.     M. B. Steer, K. G. Gard and A. Victor, “RF System Design,” in Multifunctional Adaptive Microwave Circuits and Systems, Edited by M. B. Steer and W. D. Palmer, 2008.

389.     W. M. Fathelbab and M. B. Steer, “Tunable Filters,” in Multifunctional Adaptive Microwave Circuits and Systems, Edited by M. B. Steer and W. D. Palmer, 2008.

390.     M. B. Steer, “Passive Microwave Devices,” in RF and Microwave Handbook, Edited by M. Golio and J. J. Golio, CRC Press, 2007.

391.     M. B. Steer and J. F. Sevic, “Nonlinear RF and Microwave Circuit Analysis,” in RF and Microwave Handbook, Edited by M. Golio and J. J. Golio, CRC Press, 2007.

392.     M. B. Steer, “Microwave Devices: Passive Microwave Devices,” in Electronics, Power Electronics, Optoelectronics, Microwaves, Electromagnetics, and Radar, Edited by R. C. Dorf, 2006.

393.     F. P. Hart, N. Kriplani, S. R. Luniya, C. E. Christoffersen and M. B. Steer, “Streamlined Circuit and Device Model Development with fREEDA and ADOL-C,” in Automatic Differentiation: Applications, Theory, and Implementations, edited by H. M. Bucker, G. F. Corliss, P. Hovland, U. Naumann and B. Norris, Series: Lecture Notes in Computational Science and Engineering, Vol. 50, Springer, New York, NY, 2005.

394.     M. B. Steer and K. M. Gharaibeh, “Volterra Modeling for Analog and Microwave Circuits,” in Encyclopedia of RF and Microwave Engineering, John Wiley, 2005, pp. 5507–5514.

395.     M. B. Steer, “Passive Microwave Devices,” in Modern Microwave and RF Handbook, Edited by M. Golio and J. J. Golio, CRC Press, 2001.

396.     M. B. Steer and J. F. Sevic, “RF and Microwave Circuit Simulation,” in Modern Microwave and RF Handbook, Edited by M. Golio and J. J. Golio, CRC Press, 2001.

397.     J. W. Mink, M. B. Steer, and J. Wiltse, “Quasi-Optical Power Combining: A Perspective,” in Active Antennas & Quasi-optical Arrays, Edited by A. Mortazawi, T. Itoh & J. Harvey,” IEEE Press, 1998

398.     M. B. Steer, J. Mink, and H.-S. Hwang, “Planar Quasi-Optical Power Combining,” in Active and Quasi-Optical Arrays for Solid-State Power Combining, Edited by R. A. York and Z. B. Popovic, 1997.

399.     M. B. Steer, “Passive Microwave Devices,” in The Electronics Handbook, Edited by J. Whitaker, CRC Press, 1996.

400.     M. B. Steer, “RF Design for Wireless, ” in Emerging Technologies: Designing Low Power Digital Systems, Edited by W. Liu and R. Cavin, IEEE Press, 1996.

401.     P. Franzon and M. Steer, “Tools and Techniques for the Design of High Speed Multichip Modules,” in Electronics Packaging, Volume 3, Chapter 7, IEEE Press, 1993, pp. 245–264.

402.     M. B. Steer, "Passive Microwave Devices,“in The Electrical Engineering Handbook, Edited by R. Dorf, CRC Press, 1993, pp. 882–891.

403.     R. J. Bishop, J. J. Paulos, M. B. Steer and S. H. Ardalan, “Table-based simulation of delta-sigma modulators,” in Oversampling Delta-Sigma Data Converters: Theory, Design and Simulation, edited by J.C. Candy and G.C. Thames, IEEE Press 1992, pp. 163–167.

404.     J. Paulos, G. Brauns, M. B. Steer, “Improved signal-to-noise ratio using tri-level delta-sigma modulation,” in Oversampling Delta-Sigma Data Converter Theory, Design and Simulation, edited by J. C. Candy and G. C. Thames, IEEE Press 1992, pp. 245–248.

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Books

  1. M. B. Steer, Microwave and RF Design: A Systems Approach, Beta Edition, SciTech Publishing, 2008. ISBN: 9781891121821.
  2. M. B. Steer and W. D. Palmer, Multifunctional Adaptive Microwave Circuits and Systems, SciTech Publishing, 2008. ISBN: 9781891121777.
  3. T. C. Edwards and M. B. Steer, Foundations of Interconnect and Microstrip Design, Third Edition, John Wiley & Sons, 2000. ISBN: 978-0471607014
  4. M. B. Steer, Large Signal Analysis of Nonlinear Microwave Devices, Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, March 1983.

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Major Reports

•  SEMATECH Interconnect Report, 1995

Patents

  1. Systems And Methods For Wirelessly Projecting Power Using In-Phase Current Loops And For Identifying Radio Frequency Identification Tags That Are Simultaneously Interrogated, Patent Number EP 1 078 329. With W. E. Batchelor, R. A. Heaton, and W. Dettloff.
  2. Systems And Methods For Wirelessly Projecting Power Using In-Phase Current Loops. Patent Number US 6 388 628. With W. D. Dettloff, W. E. Batchelor, and R. A. Heaton.
  3. Dispositifs D'Emission Et De Reception Numeriques Sans Fil A Faible Cout. Patent Number FR 2 820 265. With P. Le Bars, M. J. Roberts and R. D. Pollard.

Patent Disclosures

  1. Multi-Tone Characterization, August 2006, with A. Walker and M. Buff.

Invited Talks

(Since 2001)

  • Topic: fREEDA Electromagnetic and Mixed-Physics Simulation Framework, Workshop on Advanced Methods for EM Computing, June 16, 2006.
  • Topic: Simulation and modeling of substrate coupling,Workshop on Substrate Effects in Si RFIC Interconnects, June 11, 2006.
  • Topic: Protecting Vital Infrastrucure, Honeywell, June 6 2006.
  • Topic: Advanced device modeling using automatic differentiation in a mixed domain circuit simulator, International Conference on Mixed Design of Integrated Circuit and Systems, June 2006.
  • Topic: The Relationship of Signal Processing, Communication Technologies and RF Circuit Design and the Impact on the Future of RF and Microwave Education, Mikon Conference, (Closing Plenary Talk) May 24 2006.
  • Topic: Tunable Microwave Filters, BAE Systems, New Hampshire, May 17 2006.
  • Topic: Reconfigurable RF Front Ends, Raytehon, New Hampshire, May 17 2006.
  • Topic: Reconfigurable RF Front Ends, PTC, Boston, May 8 2006.
  • Topic: Tunable Adaptive RF Filters, BAE Systems, April 24 2006
  • Topic: Design Environment for Reconfigurable 3D Microwave Systems, DARPA, April 11 2006.
  • Topic: Modeling and Characterization of the Intermodulation Response of a Remote Nonlinear System, San Diego, March 21 2006.
  • Topic: Three Dimensional Integarted Circuit Design Flow Management, Boston, March 14 2006.
  • Topic: Standoff Identification of Electronic Systems, I2WD, Fort Monmouth, NJ,, March 9 2006.
  • Topic: Identification and Analysis of Electronic Systems, Purdue University, March 6 2006.
  • Topic: RF Effects and Communications, Workshop on Advanced Technologies for Audio Collection and Transmission (ATACT), February 23 2006.
  • Topic: Perspectives on Microwave Engineering, Integrated Nonlinear Microwave and Millimetre-wave Circuits ( INMMiC ) Workshop, Aveiro, Portugal, January 30 2006.\Topic: Perspectives on Microwave Engineering, Integrated Nonlinear Microwave and Millimetre-wave Circuits ( INMMiC ) Workshop, Aveiro, Portugal, January 30 2006.
  • Topic: Deterministic and Stochastic Behavioral Modelingof RF Front Ends, Integrated Nonlinear Microwave and Millimetre-wave Circuits ( INMMiC ) Workshop, Aveiro, Portugal, January 30 2006.
  • Topic: Circuit-Level Analysis, Thermal Modeling and Simulation Capabilities, January 2006.
  • Topic: The Interplay of Signal Processing, Communication Technologies and RF Circuit Design
    with Perspectives on the Future of RF and Microwave Engineering, 8 th International Symposium on DSP and Communication Systems, DSPCS'2005, December 20 2005.
  • Topic: Trusted Circuits, Future of Microelectronics, San Francisco, January 2006.
  • Topic: Multi-Physics, Multi-Scale, Deterministic and Stochastic Modeling of Electronic Systems, Army Research Office, July 2005.
  • Topic: Electro-Thermal Macromodeling, August 2005.
  • Topic: Opportunities in Electrical Engineering: A View from the Physical Layer, The Institute of Electronics, Communications and Information Technology, Queen's University Belfast, July 2005.
  • Topic: Silicon Interposer: Three-dimensional Integration for Multi-Functional RF Electronics, Shool of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Queen's University Belfast, July 2005.
  • Topic: fREEDA: New Concepts in Circuit Simulation, The Institute of Electronics, Communications and Information Technology, Queen's University Belfast, July 2005.
  • Topic: Integrative Engineering of RF and Mixed-Signal Electronic Systems Multi Physics Multi Scale Modeling Hybridizing Electromagnetic, Circuit, and Thermal Modeling, Duke University, June 2005.
  • Topic: Three-Dimensional Integration for Multi-Functional RF Electronics, DARPA Workshop, June 2005.
  • Topic: Multifunctional Adaptive Radio Radar and Sensors, Long Beach, June 2005
  • Topic: Modeling of Spatially Distributed Microwave Circuits, Workshop on Rediscovering Cricuit Design techniques for Microwave Components Circuits and Subsystems: The Efficiency and Power of EM/Circuit Codesign, June 2005.
  • Topic: Tools and Technologies for Millimeter-wave Multifunctional Multifunctional RF Systems, University Research Initiative Review, June 2005.
  • Topic: Three-dimensional Integration for RF Electronics and Electro-Thermal Modeling, CFDRC Corporation, Huntsville, Alabama, May 2, 2005.
  • Topic: Electro-Thermal Modeling, DARPA Workshop, April 2005.
  • Topic: Multifunctional Adaptive Radio Radar and Sensors, DARPA workshop on intellligent RF Front Ends, March 2005.
  • Topic: 3DIC Physical Design, R3Logic, Boston, February 2005.
  • Topic: 3DIC Physical Design, DARPA Workshop, Monterey, February 3, 2005.
  • Topic: 3DIC Design Tools, Airforce Research Laboratory, Dayton, Ohio, January 5, 2005.
  • Topic: 3DIC Use Case Forum, Washington, DC, December 2004.
  • Topic: Three Dimensional Integrated Circuit Design Tool Integration, Washington, DC, December 2004.
  • Topic: Novel Interposer Architecture : Si-Based Technologies for Highly Integrated Advanced T/R Multifunctional Modules, DARPA Workshop, October 2004.
  • Topic: Plenary Talk, Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference, Dec. 2004.
  • NaveoDTech
  • Topic: The Integration of Communication, Circuit and Manufacturing Technologies, Purdue University, Nov. 2004.
  • Topic: Advanced Modeling of Mixed-Signal Systems, Microelectronics Technology Office NeoCAD Meeting, July 2004.
  • Topic: Implications and Applications of Technology Integration in Engineering Research: Multiphysics Modeling, Multifunctional Electronic Systems, and Strategies for Low NRE Products, Purdue University, July. 2004.
  • Topic: Multi Physics Multi Scale Modeling Hybridizing Electromagnetic, Circuit, and Thermal Modeling, Army Research Office, June 2004.
  • Plenary Talk, 15 th Int. Conf. on Microwaves, Radar and Wireless Communications, May 2004.
  • Plenary Talk, The Engineering Symposium, United Kingdom, Sept. 2004.
  • Topic: Advanced 3DIC Design Environment, Monterey, California, July 2004.
  • Topic: Global modeling of microwave systems combining circuit, Thermal and Electromagnetic Modeling, 1 st East-West Workshop on Advanced Techniques in Electromagnetics, May 2004.
  • Topic: M.B. Steer, Multi physics multi scale modeling of microwave circuits and systems hybridizing circuit, electromagnetic and thermal modeling,15 th Int. Conf. on Microwaves, Radar and Wireless Communications ( MIKON 2004), Plenary Talk, May 2004.
  • Topic: Multifunctional Adaptive Radio Radar and Sensors, October 2003.
  • Topic: Tools and Technologies for Millimeter-wave Multifunctional Multifunctional RF Systems, University Research Initiative Review, October 2003.
  • Topic: Novel Interposer Architecture, DARPA Workshop, September 2003.
  • Topic: Modeling in the fREEDA Environment, University of Arkansas, May 7 2003.
  • Topic: Novel 3D Silicon Integration Architecture, DARPA Workshop, July 2003.
  • Topic: Technology for Countering Asymmetric Threats, Naval Explosive Ordnance Technology Division, May 6, 2003.
  • Topic: Using Technology to Counter Local Asymmetric Threats, Plenary Lecture, Government Microelectronics and Application Conference, April 1, 2003.
  • Topic: Multifunctional Adaptive Radio Radar and Sensors, February 2003.
  • Topic: Tools and Technologies for Millimeter-wave Multifunctional Multifunctional RF Systems, University Research Initiative Review, February 2003.
  • Topic: Three Dimensional Integration for Microsystems, DARPA Workshop on Intelligent Microsystems, January 2003.
  • Topic: Modeling and Simulation of Nanoscale Electronics, NSF Workshop, December 2002.
  • Topic: Si-Based Technologies for Highly Integrated Advanced T/R Multifunctional Modules, DARPA Workshop, August 2002.
  • Topic: Novel : Interposer Concepts, DARPA Workshop, August 2002.
  • Topic: Global Modeling of RF and Microwave Circuits, University of Aveiro, Portugal, July 4, 2002.
  • Topic: RF and Microwave Trends and Research Directions, University of Aveiro, Portugal, July 3, 2002.
  • Plenary Talk, Mediterranean Microwave Conference, Spain, June 26, 2002.
  • Workshop on GHz and THz Solid State Device Simulation, Topic: Coupled Electro-Thermal Physical Device Simulation in Global Microwave Circuit Modeling, Sponsor: IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society, Seattle, June 2, 2002.
  • Workshop on Intelligent RF Front-ends – Digital Control of Analog Circuits, Topic: Design Issues for Multifunctional Adaptive Radar, Radio and Sensor (MARRS) Systems, Sponsor: IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society, Seattle, June 2, 2002.
  • Topic: Multifunctional Adaptive Radio Radar and Sensors, DARPA Workshop on Workshop on Intelligent RF Front-Ends, May 15, 2002.
  • Topic: Technology Choices For Multifunctional Adaptive RF Front Ends, IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society, Washington DC / Northern VA Chapter, American Institute of Physics, College Park, Maryland, February 21, 2002.
  • Topic: Tools and Technologies for Millimeter-wave Multifunctional Multifunctional RF Systems, DARPA FCS-C sponsored High Band Multifunction Workshop, January 24, 2002.
  • Topic: Techniques and Technologies for Handling Multiple Channels in Multifunctional Radar and Communication Systems, SPAWAR, San Diego, January 22, 2002.
  • Topic: Power Transmission using Radio Waves, Durham Ham Radio Club, January 8, 2002.
  • Topic: Power Transmission using Radio Waves, Ericsson US Radio Club, January 8, 2002.
  • Topic: Techniques and Technologies for Handling Multiple Channels in Multifunctional Adaptive Radar, Radio and Sensor (MARRS) Systems, ONR Workshop on Challenges for Multifunction Digital Transmit Arrays, November 11, 2001.
  • Topic: Advanced concepts for integrating circuit and field modeling, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, September 11, 2001.
  • Topic: Modeling of quasi-optical power combining systems, Army Research Laboratory, September 2001.
  • Topic: Advanced concepts for integrating circuit and field modeling, HRL Laboratories, August 2001.
  • Topic: Multifunctional Adaptive Radio Radar and Sensors, University of California Los Angeles, August 2001.
  • Workshop on Advances in Transient Analysis, Topic: The use of wavelets in transient circuit analysis, Sponsor: IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society, May 2001.
  • Topic: Technology Integration, Sponsor: Silicon Valley Microwave Theory and Techniques Society, March 14, 2001, Israel.
  • Topic: Technology Integration, March 12, University of Essaaidi, Tetuan, Morocco, March 12, 2001.
  • Topic: Technology Integration, Sponsor: Silicon Valley Chapter of the Microwave Theory and Techniques Society, Santa Clara, California February 8, 2001.
  • DARPA Intelligent Analog Front Ends Workshop, February 1, 2001. Opening speaker, Topic: Multifunctional Adaptive Radio Radar and Sensors, Washington DC February 1, 2001.
  • ARO Electronics Strategy Workshop, Topic: Multifunctional Adaptive Radio Radar and Sensors, Sponsor: Army Research Office, Charleston, South Carolina, January 14–15, 2001
  • Topic: RF Design for Wireless, Sponsor: Department of Electrical Engineering, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, January 11, 2001.