A silicon 60-GHz receiver and transmitter chipset for broadband communications

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2820-2829

  Reynolds, Scott K ^a,b   Floyd, Brian A ^a,b   Pfeiffer, Ullrich R ^a,b   Beukema, Troy ^b   Grzyb, Janusz ^b   Haymes, Chuck ^b   Gaucher, Brian ^a,b   Soyuer, Mehmet ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

60 GHz; Low noise amplifier; Millimeter wave integrated circuits; Mixer; Power amplifier; SiGe; Superheterodyne receiver; Superheterodyne transmitter; V band; Voltage controlled oscillator (VCO)

Indexed keywords

BASEBAND MIXERS; BROADBAND COMMUNICATIONS; MILLIMETER WAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; PLANAR ANTENNAS; SUPERHETERODYNE RECEIVER; SUPERHETERODYNE TRANSMITTER;

BROADBAND NETWORKS; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; DATA COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; DATA TRANSFER; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; PHASE LOCKED LOOPS; POWER AMPLIFIERS; VARIABLE FREQUENCY OSCILLATORS;

TRANSCEIVERS;

EID: 33845618539     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2006.884820     Document Type: Conference Paper

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