Compact Doppler sensor operating at 31-32 GHz using a SiGe HBT MMIC and patch antennas

2004 Topical Meeting on Silicon Monolithic Integrated Circuits in RF Systems: Digest of Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 65-68

  Abele, P ^a   Trasser, A ^a   Schad, K B ^a   Sonmez E ^a   Schumacher, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; DOPPLER EFFECT; ELECTRIC INDUCTORS; HETEROJUNCTION BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS; MONOLITHIC MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); SEMICONDUCTING SILICON COMPOUNDS;

DOPPLER SENSORS; GILBER CELL MIXERS; PATCH ANTENNAS; SIGE HBT TECHNOLOGY;

SENSORS;

EID: 20344380912     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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