Silicon bipolar up and down-converters for 5-GHz WLAN applications

ESSCIRC 2004 - Proceedings of the 30th European Solid-State Circuits Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 75-78

  Ragonese, Egidio ^a   Italia, Alessandro ^a   Paglia, Luca La ^b   Palmisano, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b STMICROELECTRONICS   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERSION; BIPOLAR INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; FREQUENCIES; GAIN CONTROL; IMAGE COMPRESSION; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; PASSIVE FILTERS; SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS; SIGNAL DISTORTION; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

DIGITAL CONTROL CIRCUITRY; MAGNETIC COUPLING; SILICON BIPOLAR TECHNOLOGY; VARIABLE-GAIN AMPLIFIER (VGA);

SILICON;

EID: 17644408454     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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