A 29-1 up to 25gb/s M-sequence generator IC for UWB radar applications in a low-cost SiGe BiCMOS technology

German Microwave Conference, GeMIC 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Laemmle, Benjamin ^a   Sewiolo, Benjamin ^a   Weigel, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

BiCMOS; M sequences; SiGe; Ultra wideband

Indexed keywords

BICMOS; BROADBAND POWER AMPLIFIER; CENTER FREQUENCY; DATA RATES; FEEDBACK TAP; FULLY INTEGRATED; LOW COSTS; M SEQUENCE; M-SEQUENCES; MULTI-PURPOSE; PHASE SHIFTED; POWER CONSUMPTION; SIGE; SIGE BICMOS TECHNOLOGY; UWB RADARS;

BROADBAND AMPLIFIERS; MICROWAVES; POWER AMPLIFIERS; RADAR; SEMICONDUCTING GERMANIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON; SIGNAL GENERATORS; SILICON ALLOYS; ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB); WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

BICMOS TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 67650135383     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/GEMIC.2009.4815854     Document Type: Conference Paper

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