A SiGe RF front-end with on-chip VCO for a GPS receiver

European Solid-State Circuits Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 435-438

  Sivonen, P ^a   Kangasmaa, S ^a   Parssinen, A ^a  

^a NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMON EMITTER; DIRECT CONVERSION; DOWNCONVERSION MIXER; GPS RECEIVERS; INDUCTIVELY DEGENERATED; RF FRONT END; SIGE BICMOS TECHNOLOGY; VOLTAGE CONVERSION GAIN;

BICMOS TECHNOLOGY; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON; SILICON ALLOYS; VARIABLE FREQUENCY OSCILLATORS;

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM;

EID: 0242698802     PISSN: 19308833     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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