A single-chip 24 GHz SiGe BiCMOS transceiver for FMCW automotive radars

Digest of Papers - IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 459-462

  Saunders, Dave ^a   Bingham, Steve ^a   Menon, Gaurav ^a,c   Crockett, Don ^a   Tor, Josh ^a   Mende, Ralph ^b   Behrens, Marc ^b   Jain, Nitin ^c   Alexanian, Angelos ^c,d   Rajanish, ^c  

^a US Monolithics   (United States)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

^c Anokiwave Inc   (United States)

^d RFmaker   (United States)

Author keywords

CW radar; Digital analog conversion; FM radar; Operational amplifiers; Phase locked loops; Radar receivers; Radar transmitters; Road vehicle radar; Voltage controlled oscillator

Indexed keywords

CW RADAR; DIGITAL-ANALOG CONVERSION; FM RADAR; ROAD VEHICLE RADAR; VOLTAGE CONTROLLED OSCILLATOR;

BANDPASS AMPLIFIERS; BICMOS TECHNOLOGY; DIGITAL INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; OPERATIONAL AMPLIFIERS; PHASE INTERFACES; PHASE LOCKED LOOPS; PHASE SHIFT; RADAR; RADAR RECEIVERS; RADAR TRANSMITTERS; RADIO; RADIO FREQUENCY AMPLIFIERS; RADIO WAVES; ROADS AND STREETS; SEMICONDUCTING GERMANIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON COMPOUNDS; SILICON ALLOYS; TRANSCEIVERS; TRANSMITTERS; VEHICLES;

RADAR MEASUREMENT;

EID: 70350230269     PISSN: 15292517     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/RFIC.2009.5135580     Document Type: Conference Paper

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