Differential VCO and passive frequency doubler in 0.18μm CMOS for 24GHz applications

Digest of Papers - IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 33-36

  Ozis, Dicle ^a   Neihart, Nathan M ^a   Allstot, David J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

CMOS oscillators; Frequency conversion; Millimeter wave mixers; Millimeter wave oscillators; MMICs; Phase noise

Indexed keywords

CMOS OSCILLATORS; FREQUENCY CONVERSION; MILLIMETER WAVE MIXERS; MILLIMETER WAVE OSCILLATORS; PHASE NOISE;

ACOUSTIC NOISE; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; FREQUENCIES; MILLIMETER WAVE DEVICES; MIXER CIRCUITS; MONOLITHIC MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

VARIABLE FREQUENCY OSCILLATORS;

EID: 33845884649     PISSN: 15292517     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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