Low noise amplifiers for low-power impulse-radio ultra wide-band receivers

ICUWB2006: 2006 IEEE International Conference on Ultra-Wideband - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 471-476

  Barajas, Enrique ^a   Cosculluela, Raul ^a   Coutinho, Diogo ^a   Molina, Marc ^a   Mateo, Diego ^a   González, José Luis ^a   Cairò, Ignasi ^b   Banda, Shunji ^b   Ikeda, Masayuki ^c  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b EPSON Europe Electronics   (Spain)

^c SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

CMOS; Impulse Radio (IR); LNA; Low noise amplifier; Ultra wideband (UWB)

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; BROADBAND NETWORKS; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; SIGNAL RECEIVERS;

COMMUNICATION DISTANCES; IMPULSE-RADIO (IR); ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB);

LOW NOISE AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 41649098047     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICU.2006.281595     Document Type: Conference Paper

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