Can RF Help CMOS processors?

IEEE Communications Magazine

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 104-111

  Socher, Eran ^a   Chang, Mau Chung Frank ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; CODE DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; ELECTRIC LINES; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; PROGRAM PROCESSORS; TRANSISTORS;

MOORE'S LAW; NARROW BAND-WIRELESS RF COMMUNICATION;

DIGITAL CIRCUITS;

EID: 34548657919     PISSN: 01636804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCOM.2007.4290322     Document Type: Article

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