Current-reused ultra low power, low noise LNA+mixer

IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 755-757

  Le, Viet Hoang ^a   Han, Seok Kyun ^a   Lee, Jeong Seon ^a   Lee, Sang Gug ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Current reused; Low flicker noise; Low noise amplifier (LNA)+mixer; Low power receiver.

Indexed keywords

CMOS TECHNOLOGY; CURRENT REUSED; DIRECT CONVERSION; FLICKER NOISE CORNER FREQUENCY; LOW FLICKER NOISE; LOW NOISE; LOW NOISE AMPLIFIER (LNA)+MIXER; LOW POWER RECEIVER.; ULTRA LOW POWER; VOLTAGE GAIN; ZIG-BEE;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; LOW NOISE AMPLIFIERS; MIXER CIRCUITS; MIXERS (MACHINERY); MIXING; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

AUDIO FREQUENCY AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 70449527378     PISSN: 15311309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2009.2032028     Document Type: Article

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