SiGe BiCMOS topologies for low-voltage millimeter-wave voltage controlled oscillators and frequency dividers

2006 Topical Meeting on Silicon Monolithic Integrated Circuits in RF Systems - Digest of Papers

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 273-276

  Dickson, Timothy O ^a   Voinigescu, Sorin P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

BiCMOS; Frequency divider; Mm wave; SiGe HBT; VCO

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; FREQUENCY DIVIDING CIRCUITS; TOPOLOGY; VARIABLE FREQUENCY OSCILLATORS;

BICMOS; FREQUENCY DIVIDERS; MM-WAVE; SIGE HBT;

MILLIMETER WAVE DEVICES;

EID: 33847028792     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SMIC.2005.1587967     Document Type: Conference Paper

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