A performance optimized CMOS distributed LNA for UWB receivers

Proceedings of the Custom Integrated Circuits Conference

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 337-340

  Heydari, Payam ^a   Lin, Denis ^a  

^a Irvine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; BROADBAND NETWORKS; ELECTRIC INDUCTORS; LOGIC DESIGN; LOGIC GATES; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; TRANSISTORS;

CASCODE CELLS; COMMON GATE DEVICES; FORWARD GAIN; LNA CIRCUITS;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 33746659695     PISSN: 08865930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CICC.2005.1568674     Document Type: Conference Paper

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