A 2.45GHz wide tuning range VCO using MOS varactor in 0.35μm SiGe BiCMOS technology

MAPE2005: IEEE 2005 International Symposium on Microwave, Antenna, Propagation and EMC Technologies for Wireless Communications, Proceedings

Volumn 1, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Feng, H ^a   Wu, Q ^a   Guan, X ^a   Zhan, R ^a   Wang, A ^a  

^a Illinois Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

MOS varactor; SiGe; VCO; Voltage controlled oscillator; Wide tuning range

Indexed keywords

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; MOS DEVICES; TRANSCEIVERS; TUNING; VARACTORS; VOLTAGE CONTROL;

CIRCUIT SPECIFICATIONS; MOS VARACTORS; SIGE; WIDE TUNING RANGE;

VARIABLE FREQUENCY OSCILLATORS;

EID: 33847281469     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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