IEEE MICROWAVE MAGAZINE
Scope & Guideline
Connecting the dots in microwave engineering and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Microwave and Millimeter-Wave Technologies:
The journal emphasizes research and advancements in microwave and millimeter-wave technologies, covering a wide array of devices, materials, and applications. - RF Circuit Design and Applications:
A core area of focus includes the design and optimization of RF circuits, exploring theory and practical implementations for various applications. - Emerging Technologies and Materials:
The journal highlights cutting-edge research on new materials and technologies, such as GaN (Gallium Nitride) and SiGe (Silicon Germanium), which are pivotal for next-generation microwave systems. - Microwave Measurement Techniques:
A significant aspect of the journal is dedicated to measurement techniques and methodologies, providing insights into accurate characterization and testing of microwave devices. - Community Engagement and Education:
The IEEE Microwave Magazine prioritizes the promotion of diversity, inclusion, and educational initiatives within the microwave engineering community, fostering collaboration among professionals and students.
Trending and Emerging
- 5G and Beyond Technologies:
There is a significant emphasis on 5G technologies and their applications, including research on new architectures, circuit designs, and systems that support high-speed wireless communication. - Wireless Power Transfer (WPT):
Research on wireless power transfer technologies has gained traction, exploring innovative solutions for energy harvesting and powering devices without physical connections. - Integration of AI and Machine Learning:
The integration of artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques into microwave engineering is emerging as a hot topic, providing new methods for design optimization and analysis. - Sustainable and Green Technologies:
An increasing number of publications are focusing on sustainable microwave technologies and practices, including energy-efficient designs and environmentally friendly materials. - Metamaterials and Advanced Materials:
The exploration of metamaterials and novel materials for microwave applications is trending, with research focusing on their unique properties and potential uses in advanced devices.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Passive Components:
There has been a noticeable decline in publications focusing on traditional passive components, such as inductors and capacitors, as more attention shifts towards active and integrated solutions. - Basic Microwave Theory:
Papers centered on fundamental microwave theory and basic principles have decreased in frequency, suggesting a growing preference for applied research and innovative applications. - Low-Frequency Applications:
Research centered around low-frequency microwave applications has waned, possibly due to the industry's increasing focus on high-frequency and mm-wave technologies.
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