Novel active differential phase splitters in RFIC for wireless applications

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 46, Issue 12 PART 2, 1998, Pages 2597-2603

  Ma, Huainan ^a   Fang, Sher Jiun ^b   Lin, Fujiang ^a   Nakamura, Hiroshi ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROELECTRONICS   (Singapore)

^b Mixed Signal Group   (United States)

^c Wipro Techno Centre Singapore Pte Ltd   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Baluns; Differential amplifiers; MMIC phase shifters; MMIC's; Phase shifters

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; ELECTRIC NETWORK SYNTHESIS; FEEDBACK; MESFET DEVICES; MONOLITHIC MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; PHASE SHIFTERS; POWER AMPLIFIERS; POWER ELECTRONICS; RADIO COMMUNICATION; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE; TUNING; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

BALUNS; DIFFERENTIAL AMPLIFIERS; DIFFERENTIAL PHASE SPLITTERS;

ELECTRIC CONNECTORS;

EID: 0032291586     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.739252     Document Type: Article

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