Low-noise amplifier design for ultrawideband radio

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1075-1087

  Lerdworatawee, Jongrit ^a   Namgoong, Won ^a  

^a University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Circuit analysis; Circuit optimization; CMOS analog integrated circuits; Integrated circuit noise; MOSFET amplifiers

Indexed keywords

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; INTEGRATED CIRCUIT LAYOUT; LINEAR INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; MOSFET DEVICES; RADIO SYSTEMS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

CMOS ANALOG INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; INTEGRATED CIRCUIT NOISE; LOW-NOISE AMPLIFIER; MOSFET AMPLIFIERS; ULTRAWIDEBAND RADIO;

AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC);

EID: 3042690809     PISSN: 10577122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCSI.2004.829305     Document Type: Article

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