A Magnetic Power and Communication Interface for a CMOS Integrated Circuit

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1989, Pages 1146-1149

  Selvidge, Charles W ^c   Malamy, Adam C ^b  

^a Sun Microsystems ^*  (United States)

^b SUN MICROSYSTEMS   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADIO RECEIVERS--MINIATURE; RADIO TRANSMITTERS--MINIATURE; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES, MOS;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; COMMUNICATION INTERFACE; IC TRANSCEIVER; INDUCTIVE COUPLING; MAGNETIC POWER; PINLESS CHIPS;

INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 0024718691     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: 1558173X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/4.34104     Document Type: Article

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