Application of enhancement mode FET technology for wireless subscriber transmit/receive circuits

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1276-1284

  Glass, Elizabeth C ^a   Huang, Jenn Hwa ^a   Staudinger, Joseph ^a   Shields, Michael ^a   Martinez, Marino John ^a   Hartin, Olin L ^a   Valentine, Wendy ^a   Lan, Ellen ^a  

^a MOTOROLA INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GATES (TRANSISTOR); HETEROJUNCTION BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS; RADIO RECEIVERS; RADIO TRANSMITTERS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS SUBSCRIBER TRANSMIT/RECEIVE CIRCUITS;

POWER AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 0034270565     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/4.868036     Document Type: Article

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