A subharmonic CMOS mixer based on threshold voltage modulation

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 33-36

  Perumana, Bevin G ^a   Chakraborty, Sudipto ^b   Lee, Chang Ho ^a   Laskar, Joy ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b TEXAS INSTRUMENTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Down conversion mixers; Metal oxide semiconductor field effect transistors (MOSFETs); Subharmonic mixing

Indexed keywords

MIXER CIRCUITS; MOSFET DEVICES; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); THRESHOLD VOLTAGE;

DOWN-CONVERSION MIXERS; METAL-OXIDE-SEMICONDUCTOR FIELD-EFFECT TRANSISTORS (MOSFETS); SUBHARMONIC MIXING;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 33749242273     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2005.1516513     Document Type: Conference Paper

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