An ultra-wideband transmitter based on a new pulse generator

Digest of Papers - IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 43-46

  Cavallaro, Marco ^a   Ragonese, Egidio ^a   Palmisano, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biphase shift keying (BPSK); CMOS integrated circuits; MMIC transmitters; Pulse generation

Indexed keywords

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; DIGITAL INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY; PULSE CIRCUITS; PULSE GENERATORS; RADIO WAVES; SIGNAL GENERATORS; SPECTRUM ANALYZERS; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; TRANSMITTERS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

BIPHASE SHIFT KEYING (BPSK); CHIP SIZES; CMOS TECHNOLOGIES; GHZ BAND; HIGH SPECTRAL EFFICIENCY; MMIC TRANSMITTERS; OUTPUT BUFFERS; PSEUDO-GAUSSIAN; PULSE GENERATION; RADIO FREQUENCY INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; ULTRA WIDE BANDS;

INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 51849104125     PISSN: 15292517     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/RFIC.2008.4561382     Document Type: Conference Paper

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