A 79-GHz radar transceiver with switchable TX and LO feedthrough in a silicon-germanium technology

Proceedings of the IEEE Bipolar/BiCMOS Circuits and Technology Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 105-108

  Wagner, Christoph ^a   Forstner, Hans Peter ^b   Haider, Günter ^c   Stelzer, Andreas ^a   Jäger, Herbert ^c  

^a JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ   (Austria)

^b INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG   (Germany)

^c DICE GmbH & Co KG   (Austria)

Author keywords

77 GHz; Radar; Switchable TX; Transceiver

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; GERMANIUM; MIXER CIRCUITS; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); TRANSCEIVERS;

77 GHZ; CIRCUIT PERFORMANCES; LO FEEDTHROUGH; ON CHIPS; POWER SPLITTERS; RADAR TRANSCEIVERS; SILICON GERMANIUMS; SINGLE ANTENNAS; SWITCHABLE TX; TRANSMIT PATHS;

RADAR;

EID: 57949112343     PISSN: 10889299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/BIPOL.2008.4662723     Document Type: Conference Paper

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