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Microwave Electronics Publications by H. Paul Shuch

Of his 600 works published over the past four decades, the following articles by Dr. H. Paul Shuch deal specifically with microwave electronics:

  1. Easy-to build SSB transceiver for 1296 MHz. Ham Radio 7(9): 8-23, September 1974.

  2. Microstripline preamplifiers for 1296 MHz. Ham Radio 8(4): 12-27, April 1975.

  3. Series-to-parallel conversion in reverse Polish notation. MicroWaves 14(7): 62, July 1975.

  4. How to use double-balanced mixers on 1296 MHz. Ham Radio 8(7): 8-15, July 1975.

  5. Low-cost 1296 MHz preamplifier. Ham Radio 8(10): 42-46, October 1975.

  6. Microstripline bandpass filters for 1296 MHz. Ham Radio 8(12): 46-49, December 1975.

  7. A high performance conversion module for the 23 cm band. Radio Handbook 20th Edition: 20.66-20.73, Howard Sams & Co., 1975.

  8. Correspondence (reply). Ham Radio 9(1): 68-70, January 1976.

  9. Vestigal sideband microtransmitter for amateur television. Ham Radio 9(2): 20-25, February 1976.

  10. Amplifier design pack. HP-25 Programs (1): 7pp. Microcomm, San Jose CA, April 1976.

  11. Impedance matching pack. HP-25 Programs (2): 4 pp. Microcomm, San Jose CA, April 1976.

  12. Microstripline pack. HP-25 Programs (3): 4 pp. Microcomm, San Jose CA, April 1976.

  13. Reflection terms pack. HP-25 Programs (4): 4 pp. Microcomm, San Jose CA, April 1976.

  14. Solid-state microwave amplifier design. Ham Radio 9(10): 40-47, October 1976.

  15. Interstage 50-ohm terminator for VHF converters. Ham Radio 10(2): 26-27, February 1977.

  16. Short circuit (Letter). Ham Radio 10(5): 94, May 1977.

  17. A cost-effective modular downconverter for S-band WEFAX reception. 1977 IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest: 430-432, June 1977.

  18. Rat-race balanced mixer for 1296 MHz. Ham Radio 10(7): 33-39, July 1977.

  19. Microwave spectrum analyzer. Ham Radio 10(8): 54-62, August 1977.

  20. Circuit packaging for double-balanced mixers. Ham Radio 10(9): 41-43, September 1977.

  21. Comment (Letter). Ham Radio 10(9): 98-100, September 1977.

  22. Calculating preamplifier gain from noise figure measurements. Ham Radio 10(11): 30-32, November 1977.

  23. A cost-effective modular downconverter for S-band WEFAX reception. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques 25(12): 1127-1131, December 1977.

  24. Calculating antenna bearings for geostationary satellites. Ham Radio 11(5): 67-69, May 1978.

  25. Pseudo-logarithmic display for the microwave spectrum analyzer. Ham Radio 11(7): 34-35, July 1978.

  26. Improved grounding for the 1296 MHz microstrip filter. Ham Radio 11(8): 60-63, August 1978.

  27. Microstrip - magical PC technique explained. 73 (217): 80-87, October 1978.

  28. Instruction manual, model RX-1691 integral WEFAX downconverter: 50 pp. Microcomm, San Jose CA, January 1979.

  29. Antenna/LNA tradeoff analysis for C-Band video terminals. Microcomm Application Notes (4): 1-6, April 1979.

  30. Vidiot's guide to microwave TV. MicroWaves 18(6): 40-46, June 1979.

  31. UHF local-oscillator chain for the purist. Ham Radio 12(7): 27-33, July 1979.

  32. How to handle amplifier/antenna tradeoffs (Abstract). MicroWaves 18(8): 81, August 1979.

  33. RX-4200 user's manual: 89 pp. Microcomm, San Jose CA, September 1979.

  34. A low cost modular receiver for DOMSAT video. Satellite TV and the Private User: 18-25, WESCON Professional Program Session 25, September 1979.

  35. Low-cost receiver for satellite TV. 73 (231): 38-43, December 1979.

  36. Variable tuning for WEFAX receivers. 73 (231): 70-75, December 1979.

  37. Compact and clean L-band local oscillators. Ham Radio 12(12): 40-47, December 1979.

  38. Gunn-effect oscillator concept examined (Letter). Microwave Systems News 12(5): 8-10, May 1982.

  39. Quiet! Preamp at work. Proceedings, 18th Conference of the Central States VHF Society: 1-10, American Radio Relay League, July 1984.

  40. Quiet! Preamp at work. Ham Radio 17(11): 14-20, November 1984.

  41. Electromagnetic jargon generator. Ham Radio 18(4): 75-76, April 1985.

  42. Checklist for parabolic antenna design. Proceedings, 19th Conference of the Central States VHF Society: 35, American Radio Relay League, July 1985.

  43. Gaining on the decibel, part 1. QST 70(2): 20-22, February 1986.

  44. Gaining on the decibel, part 2. QST 70(3): 28-31, March 1986.

  45. Radian review. RF Design 9(3): 57-58, March 1986.

  46. Gaining on the decibel, part 3. QST 70(4): 29-31, April 1986.

  47. Who is Philip Smith, and why are we afraid of his marvelous chart? Proceedings, 20th Conference of the Central States VHF Society. American Radio Relay League, July 1986.

  48. BiDCAS: a binaural Doppler collision alert system for general aviation aircraft: 94 pp. Master's Thesis, San Jose State University, July 1986.

  49. A five-band microwave transverter. Proceedings of Microwave Update '86: 41-46, American Radio Relay League, August 1986.

  50. Smith chart part 2 - the scalar approximation. Proceedings, 21st Conference of the Central States VHF Society: 118-122, American Radio Relay League, July 1987.

  51. Far field fallacy. QEX (70): 10-11, December 1987.

  52. Binaural Doppler collision alert system for general aviation aircraft. U.S. Patent #4713669, December 15, 1987.

  53. Binaural Doppler collision alert system for general aviation aircraft (abstract). Official Gazette of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office 1085(3): 1492-1493, December 15, 1987.

  54. Parabolic paradox. QEX (74): 5-6, April 1988.

  55. A proximity warning system for light aircraft. RF Design 11(5): 43-53, May 1988.

  56. A weather facsimile display board for the IBM PC. QEX (79): 3-7+15, September 1988.

  57. Display Board Feedback (correspondence). QEX (81): 14, November 1988.

  58. A low noise preamp for weather satellite VISSR reception. QEX (84): 3-9, February 1989.

  59. MMICs mimic mixer. QEX (85): 3-7, March 1989.

  60. Mixer Feedback (correspondence). QEX (88): 11, June 1989.

  61. Preamp Feedback (correspondence). QEX (88): 11, June 1989.

  62. Interstage coupling with an edge-coupled line. RF Design 12(6): 52-55, June 1989.

  63. HORNGAIN.BAS microwave horn antenna analysis program. Proceedings, 23rd Conference of the Central States VHF Society: 129-131, American Radio Relay League, July 1989.

  64. Wideband microwave amplifier design. QEX (92): 3-13, October 1989.

  65. UHF/microwave experimenter's manual: 1.1-1.20, 5.1-5.40, 6.20-6.27; American Radio Relay League, Newington CT, 1990.

  66. Maxwell without tears: another look at his infamous equations. Proceedings of Microwave Update 91: 94-104, American Radio Relay League, October 1991.

  67. Maxwell without tears. QEX (119): 6-10, January 1992.

  68. Corrigendum (Correspondence). QEX (119): 14, January 1992.

  69. Corrigendum (Correspondence). QEX (121): 9, March 1992.

  70. Demonstrating celestial mechanics through measured Doppler shift. QEX (122): 3-7, April 1992.

  71. Technical correspondence. QST 76(7): 72-73, July 1992.

  72. Correlating sun noise measurements to solar activity data. Proceedings, 26th Conference of the Central States VHF Society: 1-10, American Radio Relay League, July 1992.

  73. Wavelength Division Multiplexing without fuss or filters. Proceedings of Microwave Update 92: 57-63, American Radio Relay League, October 1992.

  74. Calibrating the signal generator in the sky. QST 76(11): 42-44, November 1992.

  75. An excellent article, but . . . (letter). Communications Quarterly 3(1):106, Winter 1993.

  76. Feedback, Technical Correspondence. QST 77(3): 72, March 1993.

  77. Wavelength Division Multiplexing. Communications Quarterly 3(3): 39-42, Summer 1993.

  78. Combless generator tests radar warning receiver. RF Design 16(8): 89-93, October 1993.

  79. Fiber optics: waveguide of the future. Proceedings of Microwave Update 94: 280-294, American Radio Relay League, September 1994.

  80. Fiber optics in amateur radio. Communications Quarterly, 5(2): 9-15, Spring 1995.

  81. SETI receivers: how should we scan? Radio Astronomy, Special SETI Issue: 2. Society of Amateur Radio Astronomers, May/June 1996.

  82. SETI League water-hole low noise amplifier. Radio Astronomy, Special SETI Issue: 4-5. Society of Amateur Radio Astronomers, May/June 1996.

  83. Parabolic reflector (dish) antennas. Radio Astronomy, Special SETI Issue: 8-9. Society of Amateur Radio Astronomers, May/June 1996.

  84. SETI sensitivity: calibrating on a Wow! signal. Proceedings of the AMSAT-NA Fourteenth Space Symposium: 130-141, American Radio Relay League, November 1996.

  85. Conquering communications, ISBN 0-8273-7507-7. Delmar Publishers, Albany NY, 1997.

  86. Care and feeding of a SETI dish. In Amateur Radio Astronomy Systems, Procedures, and Projects: 76-78, Radio Astronomy Supplies, July 1997.

  87. STAR-1: a Spectral and Temporal Analysis Receiver for advanced SETI. Proceedings, 31st Conference of the Central States VHF Society: 35-44, American Radio Relay League, July 1997.

  88. Care and feeding of a SETI dish. Proceedings of Microwave Update 97: 35-39, American Radio Relay League, October 1997.

  89. A hydrogen-line receiver for radio astronomy and SETI (Abstract). Proceedings, 32nd Conference of the Central States VHF Society: 70, American Radio Relay League, July 1998.

  90. A hydrogen line amplifilter for radio astronomy and SETI. Proceedings of Microwave Update 1998: 145-148, American Radio Relay League, October 1998.

  91. L-band gain at sixty percent off! Proceedings of Microwave Update 1999:359, American Radio Relay League, October 1999.

  92. Tune In The Universe! (ISBN 0-87259-854-3) American Radio Relay League, Newington CT, December 2001.

  93. SETI Horn of Plenty. CQ VHF 6(1):cover + 6-8 + 80-82, Spring 2003.

  94. Adaptive microwave antenna array. U. S. Patent #6593876, July 15, 2003.

  95. SETI Horn of Plenty: an Argus antenna alternative. Proceedings of the 37th Central States VHF Conference: 138-144, American Radio Relay League, July 2003.

  96. The Satellite Rebellion. Xenofilkia (93):1858, February 2004.

  97. Multiband reconfigurable synthetic aperture radar antenna. Proceedings of the 2004 Earth Science Technology Conference: B1P1, NASA, June 2004.

  98. Updating the multiband reconfigurable synthetic aperture radar antenna. Proceedings of the 2005 Earth-Sun System Technology Conference: B5P1, NASA, June 2005.

  99. W2ETI moonbounce beacon update. Proceedings, 25th Anniversary Conference of the Society of Amateur Radio Astronomers, 109-114, ARRL, June 2006.

  100. Built from unobtainium: an ATDM multiband reconfigurable synthetic aperture radar antenna. Proceedings of the 2006 Earth-Sun System Technology Conference: B6P1, NASA, June 2006.

  101. W2ETI moonbounce beacon update. Proceedings of the 40th Central States VHF Conference: 31-35, ARRL, July 2006.

  102. Adventures in curve-fitting. QEX (237): cover + 30-36, July/August 2006.

  103. Lunar link analysis. AMSAT Journal 31(1):16-17, January/February 2008.

  104. The Orbital Classroom: "Lunar Link Analysis." CQ VHF 11(1):74-75, Spring 2008.

  105. The day the Earth stood out. Proceedings of the 2009 SARA Conference, 160-165, ARRL, June 2009.

  106. L, S, C, X, and Ku. Xenofilkia (127):2542-43, October 2009.

  107. The Day the Earth Stood Out. 60th International Astronautical Congress Preprints: IAC-09-A4.1.08, IAF, Daejon, Korea, October 2009.

  108. Dr. SETI's Starship: "The Day The Earth Called Out." CQ VHF 13(3):82-83, Fall 2009.

  109. Dr. SETI's Starship: "Watching terrestrial television at Alpha Centauri." CQ VHF 13(4):82-83, Winter 2010.

  110. Dr. SETI's Starship: "To Venus and back." CQ VHF 14(1):82-83, Spring 2010.

  111. Amateur SETI. Sky and Telescope 120(5):29, November 2010.

  112. Project Argus: pursuing amateur all-sky SETI. Chapter 12 in Searching for Extraterrestrial Intelligence: SETI past, present, and future. ISBN 978-3-642-13195-0, The Frontiers Collection, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, November 2010.

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