A fully integrated 14 band, 3.1 to 10.6 GHz 0.13 μ SiGe BiCMOS UWB RF transceiver

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2829-2843

  Werther, Oliver ^a   Cavin, Mark ^a   Schneider, Angelika ^a   Renninger, Robert ^a   Liang, Bo ^a   Bu, Long ^a   Jin, Yalin ^a   Rogers, John ^b   Marcincavage, John ^a  

^a Alereon Inc   (United States)

^b CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ultra wideband (UWB); UWB transceiver; WiMedia; Worldwide

Indexed keywords

BICMOS TECHNOLOGY; SEMICONDUCTING GERMANIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON; SILICON ALLOYS; SPACE OPTICS; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

DYNAMIC RANGES; FULLY INTEGRATED; LEAD FRAMES; PLL LOOP FILTERS; RF TRANSCEIVERS; SIGE BICMOS; SIGE BICMOS TECHNOLOGIES; T/R SWITCHES; ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB); UWB TRANSCEIVER; WIMEDIA; WORLDWIDE;

TRANSCEIVERS;

EID: 57849165121     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2008.2005744     Document Type: Conference Paper

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