A novel power optimization technique for ultra-low power RFICs

Proceedings of the International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 274-279

  Shameli, Amin ^a   Heydari, Payam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

CMOS; Low noise amplifier; Radio frequency integrated circuit; Ultra low power

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC LOADS; ENERGY DISSIPATION; GAIN MEASUREMENT; MOS CAPACITORS;

LOW NOISE AMPLIFIER(LNA); ULTRA LOW POWER;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 34247241022     PISSN: 15334678     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1165573.1165639     Document Type: Conference Paper

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