Modeling, design, and optimization of radio frequency microelectromechanical structures [Elektronische Ressource] / von Ehab Khalaf Ibrahim Hamad

Modeling, Design, and Optimization of Radio-Frequency Microelectromechanical StructuresDissertationzur Erlangung des akademischen GradesDoktoringenieur(Dr.-Ing.)von M.Sc. Ehab Khalaf Ibrahim Hamad˜geb. am 8. November 1970 in Assuit, Agyptengenehmigt durch die Fakult˜at fur˜ Elektrotechnik und Informationstechnikder Otto-von-Guericke-Universit˜at MagdeburgGutachter:Prof. Dr.-Ing. Abbas S. OmarProf. Edmund P. BurteDoc. Ing. DrSc. Jan Mach¶a•cPromotionskolloquium am: 03. November 2006This work is dedicated to my family for all their love and sacriflce on my behalf.EhabiAcknowledgementFirst of all, I would like to thank God, who gives us every thing and without himnothing can be done.I would like to thank all of the people who have helped me through the di–culttaskofcreatingthisdissertation. Firstandforemost,Iwouldliketothankmyadvisor,ProfessorA.S.Omar,forallowingmetocontinuewiththisthesistopic,evenaftersixmonthsofnearlynoprogress. Hisencouragementandinsightwereextremelyvaluablethroughout my graduate career. I would also like to thank my committee membersfor their time and support: Professor J. Mach¶a•c from Czech Technical University,Prague and Professor E. P. Burte.I owe many thanks to Dr. Amr Safwat from Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egyptfor his guidance through the early years of chaos and confusion.