A 5.4-mW LNA using 0.35-μm SiGe BiCMOS technology for 3.1-10.6-GHz UWB wireless receivers

Digest of Papers - IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 335-338

  Tsai, Ming Da ^a   Lin, Kun You ^a   Wang, Huei ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

LNA; Low power; RFIC; SiGe BiCMOS; Silicon; UWB

Indexed keywords

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION; RADIO SYSTEMS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

LOW-NOISE DISTRIBUTED AMPLIFIER (LNA); RFIC; SIGE BICMOS; ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB);

POWER AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 27644577983     PISSN: 15292517     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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