Wideband CMOS LC VCOs for IEEE 802.15.4a applications

2008 European Microwave Integrated Circuit Conference, EuMIC 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 246-249

  Stagni, C ^a   Italia, A ^a   Palmisano, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CMOS TECHNOLOGY; CURRENT CONSUMPTION; DIFFERENTIALLY-TUNED; GHZ FREQUENCIES; IEEE 802.15.4A; OFFSET FREQUENCIES; OPERATING RANGES; SUPPLY VOLTAGES; TUNING RANGES; TUNING VOLTAGES; WIDE-BAND;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; PHASE NOISE; TUNING;

VARIABLE FREQUENCY OSCILLATORS;

EID: 66649112481     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EMICC.2008.4772275     Document Type: Conference Paper

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