CMOS VCO & LNA implemented by air-suspended on-chip RF MEMS LC

Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Jeong, Youngkyun ^a   Doh, Heechan ^a   Jung, Sungyong ^a   Park, Daniel Sang Won ^b   Lee, Jeong Bong ^b  

^a The University of Texas at Arlington   (United States)

^b The University of Texas at Dallas   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC); CAPACITORS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; VARACTORS; VARIABLE FREQUENCY OSCILLATORS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

HIGH-QUALITY FACTORS; LOW-NOISE AMPLIFIERS (LNA); MEMS INDUCTORS; PHASE NOISE;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 11144246973     PISSN: 15483746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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