A 45.6-GHz matrix distributed amplifier in 0.18-μm CMOS

Proceedings of the Custom Integrated Circuits Conference

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 119-122

  Chen, Tai Yuan ^a   Chien, Jun Chau ^a   Lu, Liang Hung ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; MATRIX ALGEBRA; WAVEGUIDES;

CASCODE AMPLIFIERS; EXTENDED FREQUENCY BAND; MATRIX DISTRIBUTED AMPLIFIERS; SYNTHETIC TRANSMISSION LINES;

AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC);

EID: 33847132828     PISSN: 08865930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CICC.2005.1568622     Document Type: Conference Paper

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