25 GHz inductorless VCO in a 45 GHz SiGe technology

IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium, RFIC, Digest of Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 269-272

  Saniei, Namdar ^a   Djahanshahi, Hormoz ^b   Salama, C Andre T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b PMC Sierra Ltd Burnaby   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCIES; HETEROJUNCTION BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS; PHASE LOCKED LOOPS; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON COMPOUNDS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

PHASE NOISE;

VARIABLE FREQUENCY OSCILLATORS;

EID: 0043092010     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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