Microwave CMOS - Device Physics and Design

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 277-285

  Manku, Tajinder ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^c DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

CMOS; Microwave CMOS; Radio frequency; RF mosfet design

Indexed keywords

INTEGRATED CIRCUIT LAYOUT; MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; MOSFET DEVICES;

MICROWAVE COMPLEMENTARY METAL OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 0033097335     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/4.748178     Document Type: Article

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