An extremely low power 2 GHz CMOS LC VCO for wireless communication applications

Wireless Technology 2005, Conference Proceedings - 8th European Conference on Wireless Technology

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 41-44

  Lee, Han Il ^a   Choi, Tae Young ^b   Mohammadi, Saeed ^a   Katehi, Linda P B ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC INDUCTORS; ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION; MOS CAPACITORS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

CROSS-COUPLING; LOW PHASE NOISE; NMOS VARACTORS;

VARIABLE FREQUENCY OSCILLATORS;

EID: 33947167920     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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