A 900 MHz UHF RFID Reader Transceiver IC

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2822-2833

  Chiu, Scott ^a   Kipnis, Issy ^a   Loyer, Marc ^a   Rapp, Jan ^b   Westberg, David ^b   Johansson, Jonas ^b   Johansson, Peter ^b  

^a INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

^b Catena   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Back scattering modulation; RFID; Transmitter leakage; Wireless transceiver

Indexed keywords

900 MHZ; ANALOG SIGNALS; BACK SCATTERING MODULATION; DIRECT-CONVERSION ARCHITECTURE; INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS; LINEAR MODES; MULTI-CLASS; OUTPUT POWER; RF BLOCKS; RFID; RFID APPLICATIONS; SIGE BICMOS; SINGLE-CHIP; SUPPLY MODULATION; TOTAL POWER CONSUMPTION; TRANSCEIVER IC; UHF RFID READER; WIRELESS TRANSCEIVER;

BACKSCATTERING; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; TRANSCEIVERS; TRANSMITTERS;

MODULATION;

EID: 42649104234     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2007.908755     Document Type: Conference Paper

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