Common gate transformer feedback LNA in a high IIP3 current mode RF CMOS front-end

Proceedings of the Custom Integrated Circuits Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 25-28

  Liscidini, Antonio ^a   Ghezzi, Cesare ^a   Depaoli, Emanuele ^b   Albasini, Guido ^b   Bietti, Ivan ^b   Castello, Rinaldo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b STMICROELECTRONICS   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC TRANSFORMERS; FEEDBACK CONTROL; GAIN CONTROL; LOGIC GATES; SIGNAL RECEIVERS;

COMMON GATE STAGE; CURRENT GAIN;

LOW NOISE AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 39049125136     PISSN: 08865930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CICC.2006.320941     Document Type: Conference Paper

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