RF and Microwave Module Level Design and Integration presents a thorough introduction to the basic elements of radio frequency and microwave modules, followed by a discussion of system-level concepts and measures that can be applied to real-world designs.

Mohammad Almalkawi is a Principal Engineer at Skyworks Solutions, Inc. working on developing SAW/BAW filter and multiplexer designs and their integration within transceiver front-end modules for mobile handset applications. He is a senior member of the IEEE. He has served as an editorial board member for the International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer-Aided Engineering, and as an associate editor for the IET - Electronics Letters. He holds a Ph.D. degree in Engineering from the University of Toledo, USA.

• Chapter 1: RF and microwave device and module packaging


• Chapter 2: Lumped and distributed passive elements


• Chapter 3: Basics of microwave network analysis


• Chapter 4: Impedance matching networks


• Chapter 5: Electromagnetic field couplings


• Chapter 6: CAD of RF and microwave circuits and modules


• Chapter 7: Components of RF front-end modules


• Chapter 8: Component- and module-level measurements