A power efficient HBT pulse generator for UWB radars

Proceedings - IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 3916-3919

  Cacciatori, Alessio ^a   Lorenzi, Laura ^a   Colalongo, Luigi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FREQUENCY BANDS; PULSE GENERATORS; RADAR SYSTEMS; TRANSMITTERS;

CORRELATION RECEIVERS; FREQUENCY RANGE; LOW POWER PORTABLE APPLICATIONS; QUADRATURE MODULATION;

HETEROJUNCTION BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS;

EID: 34548831086     PISSN: 02714310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/iscas.2007.378550     Document Type: Conference Paper

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