Low-power RF circuits for multi-standard WLAN transceivers

European Microwave Week 2007 Conference Proceedings, EuMW 2007 - 2nd European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference, EuMIC 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 235-238

  Carrara, F ^a   Italia, A ^a   Scuderi, A ^b   Ragonese, E ^a   Sapone, G ^a   Presti, C ^a   Palmisano, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b STMICROELECTRONICS   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC); CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY; INTEGRATED CIRCUIT MANUFACTURE; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; MICROWAVE CIRCUITS; MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; MICROWAVES; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); STANDARDS; TRANSCEIVERS; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

1-DB COMPRESSION POINT; CIRCUIT DESIGN TECHNIQUES; CURRENT-REUSE; DYNAMIC RANGE; EUROPEAN; LINEAR-IN-DB GAIN CONTROL; LINEARITY PERFORMANCE; LOW POWERS; LOW-POWER CONSUMPTION; LOW-POWER RF; MULTI-STANDARD; PHASE-NOISE; RECEIVER CHAIN; SUPPLY VOLTAGES; WIDE TUNING RANGE; WLAN TRANSCEIVERS;

INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 48149114895     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EMICC.2007.4412692     Document Type: Conference Paper

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