Michael B. Steer

A Bright Future for Integrated Magnetics: Magnetic Components Used in Microwave and mm-Wave Systems, Useful Materials, and Unique Functionalities

Palmer, W., Kirkwood, D., Gross, S., Steer, M., Newman, H. S., & Johnson, S. (2019, May 8). IEEE Microwave Magazine.

Exploiting High Millimeter Wave Bands for Military Communications, Applications, and Design

Harvey, J. F., Steer, M. B., & Rappaport, T. S. (2019, January 1). IEEE Access.

Fundamentals of Microwave and RF Design

In NC State University eBooks.

Microwave and RF Design: Amplifiers and Oscillators, Volume 5

Microwave and RF Design: Modules, Volume 4

Microwave and RF Design: Networks, Volume 3

Microwave and RF Design: Radio Systems, Volume 1

Microwave and RF Design: Transmission Lines, Volume 2

Microwave Excitation of Crystalline Energetic Composites

Chen, M., Zikry, M. A., & Steer, M. B. (2018, January 1). IEEE Access, Vol. 6, pp. 24596–24605.

Passive Intermodulation Due to Conductor Surface Roughness

Ansuinelli, P., Schuchinsky, A. G., Frezza, F., & Steer, M. B. (2018, January 5). IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques.

Abstracted Random Mediums for Electromagnetic Hotspot Observation in Finite-Difference Time-Domain Simulation

Chen, M., & Steer, M. B. (2017, April 3). IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques.

Characterization of Intermodulation Distortion in Reconfigurable Liquid Metal Antennas

Wang, M., Kilgore, I. M., Steer, M. B., & Adams, J. J. (2017, December 27). IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, Vol. 17, pp. 279–282.

Significance of randomness in establishing hotspots in crystals

Chen, M., Steer, M. B., & Zikry, M. A. (2017, March 1). Southeastcon 2017.

2016 Fellows elevation and recognition

Steer, M. (2016, August 4). IEEE Microwave Magazine.

Passive Intermodulation of Analog and Digital Signals on Transmission Lines With Distributed Nonlinearities: Modelling and Characterization

Kozlov, D. S., Shitvov, A. P., Schuchinsky, A. G., & Steer, M. B. (2016, April 29). IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques.

The MTT-S Publications Committee-Advancing Research [MTT World]

Steer, M. (2016, August 4). IEEE Microwave Magazine.

An acoustic filter based on layered structure

Applied Physics Letters, 106(11), 111903.

Microfabrication of conical microfunnels for drug delivery applications

Micro & Nano Letters, 10(7), 355–357.

Phase response of high to very high frequency metal/anomaly detector

Heinz, D. C., Brennan, M. L., Steer, M. B., Melber, A. W., & Cua, J. T. (2015, May 14). Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE.

The Effect of Chaotic Vibrations on Antenna Characteristics

Kilgore, I. M., Kabiri, S. A., Kane, A. W., & Steer, M. B. (2015, November 23). IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters.

An efficient approach to computing third- order scattering of sound by sound with application to parametric arrays

Johnson, S., & Steer, M. (2014, September 26). IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control.

Characterisation of nonlinear distortion and intermodulation in passive devices and antennas

Shitvov, A., Schuchinsky, A. G., Steer, M. B., & Wetherington, J. M. (2014, April 1).

Passive Intermodulation Distortion in Antennas

Wilkerson, J. R., Kilgore, I. M., Gard, K. G., & Steer, M. B. (2014, December 12). IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation.

Thermal Pathfinding for 3-D ICs

Priyadarshi, S., Davis, W. R., Steer, M. B., & Franzon, P. D. (2014, May 21). IEEE Transactions on Components Packaging and Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 4, pp. 1159–1168.

A Bounded and Discretized Nelder-Mead Algorithm Suitable for RFIC Calibration

Wyers, E. J., Steer, M. B., Kelley, C. T., & Franzon, P. D. (2013, June 11). IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I Regular Papers, Vol. 60, pp. 1787–1799.

Investigation of close-in passive intermodulation distortion on antennas

Steer, M. B., Wetherington, J. M., & Wilkerson, J. R. (2013, July 1).

Sensitive Vibration Detection Using Ground-Penetrating Radar

Wetherington, J. M., & Steer, M. B. (2013, October 17). IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters.

A Highly Linear and Efficient CMOS RF Power Amplifier With a 2-D Circuit Synthesis Technique

Ding, M., Gard, K. G., & Steer, M. B. (2012, July 25). IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques.

A Transient Electrothermal Analysis of Three-Dimensional Integrated Circuits

Harris, T. R., Priyadarshi, S., Melamed, S., Ortega, C., Manohar, R., Dooley, S. R., … al. (2012, January 12). IEEE Transactions on Components Packaging and Manufacturing Technology, p. 1.

A cascaded second-order approach to computing third-order scattering of noncollinear acoustic beams

Garner, G., & Steer, M. B. (2012, February 15). Applied Acoustics.

Behavioural modelling of amplifier asymmetry in the time domain

Jang, W., Kriplani, N. M., & Steer, M. B. (2012, June 18). International Journal of Numerical Modelling Electronic Networks Devices and Fields.

Characterization of the dynamic range of a single aperture communications system

Wetherington, J. M., & Steer, M. B. (2012, September 1).

Dynamic electrothermal simulation of three-dimensional integrated circuits using standard cell macromodels

IET Circuits, Devices & Systems, 6(1), 35.

High-Performance Solenoidal RF Transformers on High-Resistivity Silicon Substrates for 3D Integrated Circuits

Feng, Z., Lueck, M. R., Temple, D. S., & Steer, M. B. (2012, June 27). IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques.

Junction-Level Thermal Analysis of 3-D Integrated Circuits Using High Definition Power Blurring

Melamed, S., Thorolfsson, T., Harris, T. R., Priyadarshi, S., Franzon, P., Steer, M. B., & Davis, W. R. (2012, April 20). IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, Vol. 31, pp. 676–689.

Parallel Transient Simulation of Multiphysics Circuits Using Delay-Based Partitioning

Priyadarshi, S., Saunders, C. S., Kriplani, N. M., Demircioglu, H., Davis, W. R., Franzon, P. D., & Steer, M. B. (2012, September 15). IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, Vol. 31, pp. 1522–1535.

Process mismatch analysis based on reduced-order models

Yelten, M. B., Franzon, P. D., & Steer, M. B. (2012, March 1). 2012 13th International Symposium on Quality Electronic Design (Isqed), pp. 648–655.

Robust Analog Canceller for High-Dynamic-Range Radio Frequency Measurement

Wetherington, J. M., & Steer, M. B. (2012, April 11). IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques.

Scaling issues in ferroelectric barium strontium titanate tunable planar capacitors

Lam, P. G., Haridasan, V., Feng, N. Z., Steer, M. B., Kingon, A. I., & Maria, J.-P. (2012, February 1). IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control.

Standoff Acoustic Modulation of Radio Frequency Signals in a Log-Periodic Dipole Array Antenna

Wetherington, J. M., & Steer, M. B. (2012, January 1). IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters.

Surrogate Model-Based Self-Calibrated Design for Process and Temperature Compensation in Analog/RF Circuits

IEEE Design Test of Computers, 29(6), 74–83.

Third-order parametric array generated by distantly spaced primary ultrasonic tones

Garner, G., & Steer, M. B. (2012, April 1). IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control.

Variation-Aware Circuit Macromodeling and Design Based on Surrogate Models

Zhu, T., Yelten, M. B., Steer, M. B., & Franzon, P. D. (2012, October 11). Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, Vol. 197, pp. 255–269.

Why it is so hard to find small radio frequency signals in the presence of large signals

Steer, M. B., Wilkerson, J. R., Kriplani, N. M., & Wetherington, J. M. (2012, September 1).

Accurate and Scalable IO Buffer Macromodel Based on Surrogate Modeling

Zhu, T., Steer, M. B., & Franzon, P. D. (2011, July 20). IEEE Transactions on Components Packaging and Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 1, pp. 1240–1249.

Analog Negative-Bias-Temperature-Instability Monitoring Circuit

Yelten, M. B., Franzon, P. D., & Steer, M. B. (2011, December 5). IEEE Transactions on Device and Materials Reliability, Vol. 12, pp. 177–179.

Calibrated non-linear vector network measurement without using a multi-harmonic generator

Hu, J., Gard, K. G., & Steer, M. B. (2011, April 11). IET Microwaves Antennas & Propagation.

Comparison of modeling techniques in circuit variability analysis

Yelten, M. B., Franzon, P. D., & Steer, M. B. (2011, November 2). International Journal of Numerical Modelling Electronic Networks Devices and Fields, Vol. 25, pp. 288–302.

Distributed Passive Intermodulation Distortion on Transmission Lines

Wilkerson, J. R., Lam, P. G., Gard, K. G., & Steer, M. B. (2011, February 11). IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques.

Non-linear radio frequency model identification using a hybrid genetic optimiser for minimal user intervention

Hu, J., Lowry, J. Q., Gard, K. G., & Steer, M. B. (2011, December 9). IET Microwaves Antennas & Propagation.

Passivity Enforcement for Admittance Models of Distributed Networks Using an Inverse Eigenvalue Method

Saunders, C. S., & Steer, M. B. (2011, November 4). IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques.

Tunable ferroelectric microwave bandpass filters optimised for system-level integration

Haridasan, V., Lam, P. G., Feng, Z., Fathelbab, W. M., Maria, J.-P., Kingon, A. I., & Steer, M. B. (2011, July 14). IET Microwaves Antennas & Propagation.

Unified Understanding of RF Remote Probing

Kosinski, J. A., Palmer, W. D., & Steer, M. B. (2011, September 15). IEEE Sensors Journal.

Automated Broadband High-Dynamic-Range Nonlinear Distortion Measurement System

Wilkerson, J. R., Gard, K. G., & Steer, M. B. (2010, April 9). IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques.

Behavioural modelling and impact analysis of physical impairments in quadrature modulators

Li, M., Hoover, L., Gard, K. G., & Steer, M. B. (2010, December 9). IET Microwaves Antennas & Propagation.

Intermodulation distortion in narrowband amplifier circuits

Mazzaro, G. J., Steer, M. B., & Gard, K. G. (2010, September 16). IET Microwaves Antennas & Propagation.

Linear amplification by time-multiplexed spectrum

Mazzaro, G. J., Gard, K. G., & Steer, M. B. (2010, September 7). IET Circuits Devices & Systems.

Robust reduced-order modelling of distributed linear networks

Saunders, C. S., Mazzaro, G. J., & Steer, M. B. (2010, July 2). IET Microwaves Antennas & Propagation.

Thermal analysis and verification of a mounted monolithic integrated circuit

Proceedings of the IEEE SoutheastCon 2010 (SoutheastCon). Presented at the IEEE SoutheastCon 2010 (SoutheastCon), Concord, NC.

Filter characterisation using one-port pulsed radio-frequency measurements

Mazzaro, G. J., Steer, M. B., & Gard, K. G. (2009, February 26). IET Microwaves Antennas & Propagation.

Integration of FDTD EM analysis and transient circuit simulation of RF systems

Kriplani, N. M., Fletcher, J., Langdon, S., Penney, C. W., Fast, S. A., & Steer, M. B. (2009, June 1).

Low distortion amplification of multisine signals using a time-frequency technique

Mazzaro, G. J., Gard, K. G., & Steer, M. B. (2009, June 1).

Narrowband Barium Strontium Titanate (BST) tunable bandpass filters at X-band

Feng, Z., Fathelbab, W. M., Lam, P. G., Haridasan, V., Maria, J.-P., Kingon, A. I., & Steer, M. B. (2009, June 1).

The impact of metallization thickness and geometry for X-band tunable microwave filters

Lam, P. G., Feng, Z., Haridasan, V., Kingon, A. I., Steer, M. B., & Maria, J.-P. (2009, May 1). IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control.

Electro-Thermal Theory of Intermodulation Distortion in Lossy Microwave Components

Wilkerson, J. R., Gard, K. G., Schuchinsky, A. G., & Steer, M. B. (2008, December 1). IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques.

High Q (Ba, Sr)TiO3 Interdigitated Capacitors Fabricated on Low Cost Polycrystalline Alumina Substrates with Copper Metallization

Ghosh, D., Laughlin, B., Nath, J., Kingon, A. I., Steer, M. B., & Maria, J.-P. (2008, March 26). Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings.

Improving Behavioral IO Buffer Modeling Based on IBIS

Varma, A. K., Steer, M., & Franzon, P. D. (2008, November 1). IEEE Transactions on Advanced Packaging, Vol. 31, pp. 711–721.

Integrated deterministic and stochastic simulation of electronic circuits: Application to large signal–noise analysis

Kriplani, N. M., Luniya, S. R., & Steer, M. B. (2008, March 5). International Journal of Numerical Modelling Electronic Networks Devices and Fields.

Response of RF Networks to Transient Waveforms: Interference in Frequency-Hopped Communications

Mazzaro, G. J., Steer, M. B., Gard, K. G., & Walker, A. L. (2008, November 12). IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques.

Beyond 3G

Steer, M. (2007, February 1). IEEE Microwave Magazine.

Design of bandstop filters utilising circuit prototypes

Fathelbab, W. M., & Steer, M. B. (2007, April 2). IET Microwaves Antennas & Propagation.

Estimation of co-channel nonlinear distortion and SNDR in wireless systems

Gharaibeh, K. M., Gard, K. G., & Steer, M. B. (2007, October 8). IET Microwaves Antennas & Propagation.

Filter prototypes comprising singlet and/or in-line sections

Fathelbab, W. M., & Steer, M. B. (2007, October 1). International Journal of Electronics.

Heterogeneous Wafer-Scale Circuit Architectures

Katehi, L., Chappell, W., Mohammadi, S., Margomenos, A., & Steer, M. (2007, February 1). IEEE Microwave Magazine.

Modeling the Nonlinear Response of Multitones With Uncorrelated Phase

Hart, F. P., & Steer, M. B. (2007, October 1). IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques.

Modelling high-order filters in a transient microwave circuit simulator

Hart, F. P., Luniya, S. R., Nath, J., Victor, A., Walker, A., & Steer, M. B. (2007, October 8). IET Microwaves Antennas & Propagation.

Origin of the Half-Wavelength Errors in Microwave Measurements Using Through–Line Calibrations

Buff, P. M., Nath, J., & Steer, M. B. (2007, September 17). IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement.

Reflection Coefficient Shaping of a 5-GHz Voltage-Tuned Oscillator for Improved Tuning

Victor, A., & Steer, M. B. (2007, December 1). IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques.

A vector intermodulation analyzer applied to behavioral modeling of nonlinear amplifiers with memory

Walker, A., Steer, M., & Gard, K. G. (2006, May 1). IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques.

Capturing asymmetrical spectral regrowth in RF systems using a multislice behavioral model and enhanced envelop transient analysis

Jang, W., Walker, A., Gard, K., & Steer, M. B. (2006, January 1). International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer-Aided Engineering.

Capturing asymmetry in distortion of an RF system using a multislice behavioral model

Cole-cole dispersion models for aqueous gelatin-syrup dielectric composites

Buff, P. M., Steer, M. B., & Lazzi, G. (2006, January 25). IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing.

Discrete Barium Strontium Titanate (BST) Thin-Film Interdigital Varactors on Alumina: Design, Fabrication, Characterization, and Applications

Nath, J., Fathelbab, W. M., Lam, P. G., Ghosh, D., Aygun, S., Gard, K. G., … Steer, M. B. (2006, June 1).

Editorial: Mini-Special Issue on Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits

Steer, M. B. (2006, January 1). IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques.

In-band distortion of multisines

Gharaibeh, K. M., Gard, K. G., & Steer, M. B. (2006, August 1). IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques.

Modeling nonlinear distortion of ultra wideband signals at X-band

Luniya, S., Gard, K. G., & Steer, M. B. (2006, June 1). IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters.

Noise characteristics of an oscillator with a barium strontium titanate (BST) varactor

Victor, A., Nath, J., Ghosh, D., Boyette, B., Maria, J.-P., Steer, M. B., … Stauf, G. T. (2006, January 1). IEE Proceedings - Microwaves Antennas and Propagation.

Nonlinear RF circuits and systems simulation when driven by several modulated signals

Carvalho, N. B., Pedro, J. C., Jang, W., & Steer, M. B. (2006, February 1). IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques.

Physically based molecular device model in a transient circuit simulator

Kriplani, N. M., Nackashi, D. P., Amsinck, C. J., Spigna, N. H. D., Steer, M. B., Franzon, P. D., … Reimers, J. R. (2006, March 10). Chemical Physics, Vol. 326, pp. 188–196.

Tapped marchand baluns for matching applications

Fathelbab, W. M., & Steer, M. B. (2006, June 1). IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques.

Transceiver cascade system analysis and design via a contribution method

Victor, A. M., & Steer, M. B. (2006, January 1). International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer-Aided Engineering.

Voltage Controlled GaN-on-Si HFET Power Oscillator Using Thin-Film Ferroelectric Varactor Tuning

Victor, A., Nath, J., Ghosh, D., Aygun, S., Nagy, W., Maria, J.-paul, … Steer, M. (2006, September 1).

A reconfigurable bandpass filter for RF/microwave multifunctional systems

Fathelbab, W. M., & Steer, M. B. (2005, March 1). IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques.

A tunable combline bandpass filter using barium strontium titanate interdigital varactors on an alumina substrate

Nath, J., Fathelbab, W., Franzon, P. D., Kingon, A. I., Ghosh, D., Maria, J.-P., & Steer, M. B. (2005, January 1). IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest, 2005., pp. 595–598.

A voltage controlled oscillator using barium strontium titanate (BST) thin film varactor

Victor, A., Nath, J., Ghosh, D., Boyette, B., Maria, J.-P., Steer, M. B., … Stauf, G. T. (2005, February 22).

An electronically tunable microstrip bandpass filter using thin-film Barium-Strontium-Titanate (BST) varactors

Nath, J., Ghosh, D., Maria, J.-P., Kingon, A. I., Fathelbab, W., Franzon, P. D., & Steer, M. B. (2005, September 1). IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, Vol. 53, pp. 2707–2712.

Demystifying 3D ICs: The Pros and Cons of Going Vertical

Davis, W. R., Wilson, J., Mick, S., Xu, J., Hua, H., Mineo, C., … Franzon, P. D. (2005, June 1). IEEE Design & Test of Computers, Vol. 22, pp. 498–510.

Editorial

Steer, M. (2005, January 1). IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques.

Editorial—State of this TRANSACTIONS

Steer, M. B. (2005, April 1). IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques.

Four-port microwave networks with intrinsic broad-band suppression of common-mode signals

Guest Editorial

Steer, M. B. (2005, September 1). IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques.

Modeling distortion in multichannel communication systems

Gharaibeh, K. M., & Steer, M. B. (2005, May 1). IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques.

New classes of miniaturized planar Marchand baluns

Fathelbab, W. M., & Steer, M. B. (2005, April 1). IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques.

Nonlinear simulation of mixers for assessing system-level performance

Carvalho, N. B., Pedro, J. C., Jang, W., & Steer, M. B. (2005, January 1). International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer-Aided Engineering.

Parallel-coupled line filters with enhanced stopband performances

Fathelbab, W. M., & Steer, M. B. (2005, December 1). IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques.

The impact of RF front-end characteristics on the spectral regrowth of communications signals

Gard, K. G., Larson, L. E., & Steer, M. B. (2005, June 1). IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques.

Tunable high-quality-factor interdigitated (Ba, Sr)TiO3 capacitors fabricated on low-cost substrates with copper metallization

Ghosh, D., Laughlin, B., Nath, J., Kingon, A. I., Steer, M. B., & Maria, J.-P. (2005, October 5). Thin Solid Films.