A 0.6-V low power UWB CMOS LNA

IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 229-231

  Yu, Yueh Hua ^b   Chen, Yi Jan Emery ^a,b   Heo, Deukhyoun ^a,c  

^a IEEE   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c Washington State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Broadband; CMOS; Distributed amplifier; Low noise amplifier (LNA); Low power; Ultra wideband (UWB)

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED AMPLIFIERS; INDUCTIVE DEGENERATION; LOW POWER; ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB);

ACOUSTIC NOISE; BANDWIDTH; BROADBAND AMPLIFIERS; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; GAIN CONTROL;

LOW NOISE AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 33847775018     PISSN: 15311309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2006.890502     Document Type: Article

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