An ultra-low power MEMS-based two-channel transceiver for wireless sensor networks

IEEE Symposium on VLSI Circuits, Digest of Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue CIRCUITS SYMP., 2004, Pages 20-23

  Otis, B P ^a   Chee, Y H ^a   Lu, R ^a   Pletcher, N M ^a   Rabaey, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Low power transceivers and RF MEMS; Wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; DATA ACQUISITION; ENERGY UTILIZATION; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); RADIO FREQUENCY AMPLIFIERS; TRANSCEIVERS; TRANSCONDUCTANCE;

CHANNEL SELECT AMPLIFIERS (CSA); LOW POWER TRANSCEIVERS AND RF-MEMS; PHASE-LOCKED LOOP (PLL); WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 4544353915     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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