An ultra-low power injection locked transmitter for wireless sensor networks

Proceedings of the Custom Integrated Circuits Conference

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 797-800

  Chee, Y H ^a   Niknejad, A M ^a   Rabaey, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

FBAR; Injection locking; Low power; MEMS; Transmitter; Wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC RESONATORS; CARRIER COMMUNICATION; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

DATA RATE; FILM BULK ACOUSTIC RESONATORS (FBAR); INJECTION LOCKING; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

TRANSMITTERS;

EID: 33847164083     PISSN: 08865930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CICC.2005.1568789     Document Type: Conference Paper

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