SiGe BiCMOS for analog, high-speed digital and millimetre-wave applications beyond 50 GHz

Proceedings of the IEEE Bipolar/BiCMOS Circuits and Technology Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Voinigescu, S P ^a   Chalvatzis, T ^a   Yau, K H K ^a   Hazneci, A ^a   Garg, A ^a   Shahramian, S ^a   Yao, T ^a   Gordon, M ^a   Dickson, T O ^a   Laskin, E ^a   Nicolson, S T ^a   Carusone, A C ^a   Tchoketch Kebir, L ^a   Yuryevich, O ^a   Ng, G ^a   Lai, B ^a   Liu, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; MILLIMETER WAVE DEVICES; OPERATIONAL AMPLIFIERS; SILICON COMPOUNDS; TRANSCEIVERS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

AUTOMOTIVE RADARS; WIRELESS TRANSCEIVERS;

BICMOS TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 39049088429     PISSN: 10889299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/BIPOL.2006.311161     Document Type: Conference Paper

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