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Papers published and/or accepted for publication in 2006

       1)   Prasad N. Shastry, Edward W. Cullerton, " A Novel Wideband GaAs FET Source Injected Distributed Mixer," accepted for

presentation at the 36th European Microwave Conference, Manchester, UK, 10-15 September 2006.

       2)   Prasad N. Shastry, Amir S. Ibrahim, " Design Guidelines for a Novel Tapered Drain loine Distributed Power Amplifier," accepted

for presentation at the 36th European Microwave Conference, Manchester, UK, 10-15 September 2006.     

Papers published and/or accepted for publication in 2005

The papers submitted to the journal and the International conference/Symposium listed below undergo rigorous reviews by three or four experts in the field. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques is a leading and prestigious journal in Electrical Engineering. Please note that the paper acceptance rate in the journal "IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques" is much less that 50%. The paper acceptance rate in the International conference/Symposium listed below is about 50%.

1)   B. Sundaram and P. Shastry, "A Novel Electronically Tunable Active Duplexer for Wireless Transceiver Applications," accepted for publication in the special issue of the journal "IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques," June 2006.

2)   S. Daoud and P. Shastry, "A Novel Wideband MMIC Voltage-Controlled Attenuator with a Bandpass Filter Topology," accepted for publication in the special issue of the journal "IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques," June 2006.

3)   N. Mehta and P. Shastry, "Design Guidelines for a Novel Bandpass Distributed Amplifier," proceedings of the 35^th European Microwave Conference, Paris, October 2005, pp.317-320.

4)   S. Daoud and P. Shastry, "A Novel Wideband MMIC Voltage-Controlled Attenuator with a Bandpass Filter Topology," proceedings of the 35^th European Microwave Conference, Paris, October 2005, pp. 1575-1578.

5)   B. Sundaram and P. Shastry, " A Novel Electronically Tunable Active Duplexer for Wireless Transceiver Applications," proceedings of the 35^th European Microwave Conference, Paris, October 2005, pp. 1767-1770

6)   Z. Shaik and P. Shastry, "A Novel Distributed Voltage-Controlled Oscillator for Wireless Systems," proceedings of the IEEE Radio and Wireless Symposium, San Diego, January 2006, pp.423-426.

7)   P. Shastry and A. Ibrahim, "Distributed Power Amplifiers-Output Power and Efficiency Considerations," proceedings of the IEEE Topical Workshop on Power Amplifiers for Wireless Communications, San Diego, January 2006.

     The Following persons went to PARIS to attend the conference

     Dr. Prasad N.Shastry                                                                              

     Professor of Electrical and computer Engineering  

     Scarlet Daoud                                  

     Former Student of Dr.Shastry, Currently working

     in US Monolithics

     Balamurugan Sundaram                    

     Current Student of Dr.Shastry

     Neeta P.Mehta                                 

     Former Student of Dr.Shastry, Currently working

     in Sontek Inc.

     Sureshbabu Sundaram                      

     Current Student of Dr.Shastry            

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