A 24-GHz CMOS front-end

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 368-373

  Guan, Xiang ^a   Hajimiri, Ali ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

CMOS analog integrated circuits; Integrated circuits noise; Receiver front ends; RF amplifiers; Wireless communications

Indexed keywords

CAPACITANCE; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; GATES (TRANSISTOR); RADIO FREQUENCY AMPLIFIERS; THERMAL NOISE; TRANSCONDUCTANCE; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

GATE DRAIN PARASITIC CAPACITANCE; GATE SOURCE PARASITIC CAPACITANCE; INTEGRATED CIRCUIT NOISE; LOW NOISE AMPLIFIER; RECEIVER FRONT ENDS;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 1242265549     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2003.821783     Document Type: Article

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