Twisted inductors for low coupling mixed-signal and RF applications

Proceedings of the Custom Integrated Circuits Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 575-578

  Neihart, Nathan M ^a   Allstot, David J ^a   Miller, Matt ^b   Rakers, Pat ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CMOS PROCESSES; CONVENTIONAL SPIRALS; DESIGN CHALLENGES; LOW COUPLINGS; MIXED SIGNALS; RF APPLICATIONS; WINDING SCHEMES;

MAGNETIC COUPLINGS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS);

INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 57849085762     PISSN: 08865930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CICC.2008.4672150     Document Type: Conference Paper

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