A single-chip CMOS bluetooth v2.1 radio SoC

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2896-2904

  Si, William W ^a   Weber, David ^a   Abdollahi Alibeik, Shahram ^a   Lee, Meelan ^a   Chang, Richard ^a   Dogan, Hakan ^a   Gan, Haitao ^a   Rajavi, Yashar ^a   Luschas, Susan ^a   Ozgur, Soner ^a   Husted, Paul ^a   Zargari, Masoud ^a  

^a Atheros Communications   (United States)

Author keywords

Bluetooth; Polar modulation; Polar transmitter; RF receiver; RF transceiver; RF transmitter; SoC; System on a chip; Two point phase modulation

Indexed keywords

ANALOG CIRCUITS; APPLICATION SPECIFIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; BLUETOOTH; CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; DIGITAL RADIO; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; PHASE MODULATION; PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLERS; SPACE OPTICS; TRANSCEIVERS; TRANSMITTERS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

POLAR MODULATION; POLAR TRANSMITTER; RF RECEIVER; RF TRANSCEIVER; RF TRANSMITTER; SOC; SYSTEM-ON-A-CHIP; TWO POINT PHASE MODULATION;

MODULATION;

EID: 57849166441     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2008.2005741     Document Type: Conference Paper

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