A multimode transmitter in 0.13 μm CMOS using direct-digital RF modulator

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2774-2784

  Eloranta, Petri ^a,b   Seppinen, Pauli ^a   Kallioinen, Sami ^a   Saarela, Tuomas ^a,b   Pärssinen, Aarno ^a  

^a NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b STMicroelectronics OY Finland   (Finland)

Author keywords

CMOS; D A converter; Digital to RF converter (DRFC); Direct conversion; Direct digital RF modulator (DDRM); Multimode; Transmitter

Indexed keywords

CMOS; D/A CONVERTERS; DIGITAL RF; DIGITAL-TO-RF CONVERTER (DRFC); DIRECT CONVERSION; MULTIMODES;

POWER AMPLIFIERS; POWER CONTROL;

TRANSMITTERS;

EID: 42649122810     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2007.908749     Document Type: Conference Paper

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