Wideband VGAs using a CMOS transconductor in triode region

Proceedings of the 36th European Microwave Conference, EuMC 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1449-1452

  Lee, Hui Dong ^a   Lee, Kyung Ai ^a   Hong, Songcheol ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

CMOS; Triode transconductor; Ultra wideband (UWB); Variable gain amplifier (VGA)

Indexed keywords

BROADBAND NETWORKS; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; GAIN CONTROL; TRANSCONDUCTANCE;

TRIODE TRANSCONDUCTORS; ULTRA WIDEBAND (UWB); VARIABLE GAIN AMPLIFIER (VGA);

MICROWAVE AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 41649116525     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EUMC.2006.281330     Document Type: Conference Paper

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