A 77 GHz SiGe sub-harmonic balanced mixer

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 40, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 2167-2173

  Hung, Juo Jung ^a,b   Hancock, Timothy M ^a,c   Rebeiz, Gabriel M ^a,d,e  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Coplanar waveguides (CPWs); Millimeter wave mixer; Monolithic microwave integrated circuits (MMICs); SiGe; Sub harmonic balanced mixer

Indexed keywords

ISOLATION; MILLIMETER-WAVE MIXER; SIGE; SUB-HARMONIC BALANCED MIXER;

FREQUENCY CONVERTER CIRCUITS; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; MILLIMETER WAVES; MONOLITHIC MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; SEMICONDUCTING GERMANIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON COMPOUNDS; TRANSISTORS; WAVEGUIDES;

MIXER CIRCUITS;

EID: 27844586770     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2005.857347     Document Type: Article

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