Modeling and design of ultrawideband low noise amplifiers with generalized impedance matching networks

Proceedings - IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 2622-2625

  Nejati, Hamid ^a   Ragheb, Tamer ^a   Nieuwoudt, Arthur ^a   Massoud, Yehia ^a  

^a Rice University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY BANDS; GAIN MEASUREMENT; IMPEDANCE MATCHING (ELECTRIC); PASSIVE NETWORKS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

CHEBYSHEV FILTERS; GENERALIZED IMPEDANCE MATCHING NETWORKS; ULTRAWIDEBAND LOW NOISE AMPLIFIERS;

LOW NOISE AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 34548817607     PISSN: 02714310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/iscas.2007.377951     Document Type: Conference Paper

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