A 60 GHz MMIC dual-quadrature mixer in pHEMT technology for ultra wideband if signals and high LO to RF isolation

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 1991-1994

  Gunnarsson, Sten E ^a   Zirath, Herbert ^a,b  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b Ericsson Microwave Systems AB   (Sweden)

Author keywords

60 GHz; DQM; Dual Quadrature Mixer; High LO RF Isolation; MMIC; pHEMT; Resistive Mixer; Ultra Wideband IF

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; BROADBAND NETWORKS; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; HIGH ELECTRON MOBILITY TRANSISTORS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES;

DUAL QUADRATURE MIXERS (DQM); HIGH LO-RF ISOLATION; RESISTIVE MIXERS; ULTRA WIDEBAND IF;

MONOLITHIC MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 33749240382     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2005.1517134     Document Type: Conference Paper

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