800MHz∼2.5GHz miniaturized multi-layer symmetrical stacked baluns for silicon based RF ICs

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 283-286

  Ma, Kaixue ^a   Ma, Jianguo ^a   Jia, Lin ^a   Ong, Benghwee ^a   Yeo, Kiat Seng ^a   Do, Manh Anh ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

CMOS; Differential Drive; Multi layer Symmetrical Stacked Balun; Passive Balun; RF ICs; Single ended Drive

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL DRIVES; MULTILAYER SYMMETRICAL STACKED BALUN; PASSIVE BALUN; RF INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; SINGLE ENDED DRIVES;

BANDWIDTH; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; MULTILAYERS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES;

INTEGRATED CIRCUIT MANUFACTURE;

EID: 33749252777     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2005.1516581     Document Type: Conference Paper

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