Challenges in integrating embedded RF within a SOC

2008 IEEE Radio and Wireless Symposium, RWS

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 547-550

  Ridgers, Tim J ^a   Boucey, Claire ^a   Frambach, Jan Peter ^b   Roscoat, Laure Rolland Du ^a   Gamand, Patrice ^a  

^a NXP SEMICONDUCTORS   (France)

^b NXP SEMICONDUCTORS   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Advanced CMOS; Design methodology embedded RF; Isolation; MEMS; RF filters; SIP; SOC

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION SPECIFIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

ADVANCED CMOS; DESIGN METHODOLOGY EMBEDDED RF; ISOLATION; MEMS; RF FILTERS; SIP; SOC;

PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLERS;

EID: 50949121548     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/RWS.2008.4463550     Document Type: Conference Paper

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