A 9-pJ/Pulse 1.42-Vpp OOK CMOS UWB pulse generator for the 3.110.6-GHz FCC band

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 65-73

  Bourdel, Sylvain ^a,b   Bachelet, Yannick ^a,b,c   Gaubert, Jean ^a,b   Vauche, Rémy ^a,b   Fourquin, Olivier ^a,b   Dehaese, Nicolas ^a,b   Barthelemy, Hervé ^a,b  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c EDITAG SAS   (France)

Author keywords

Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Impulse radio (IR); Pulse generation; Pulse shaping circuit; Transmitters; Ultra wideband (UWB)

Indexed keywords

DIE SIZE; FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION; FULLY INTEGRATED; GHZ BAND; IMPULSE RADIOS; IMPULSE RESPONSE FILTERS; M-TECHNOLOGIES; ON-OFF KEYING MODULATIONS; PEAK-TO-PEAK MAGNITUDE; POWER CONSUMPTION; PULSE GENERATION; PULSE INTERVAL MODULATION; SUPPLY VOLTAGES; ULTRA-WIDEBAND PULSE; UWB PULSE GENERATOR; UWB TRANSMITTER;

BANDPASS FILTERS; IMPULSE NOISE; IMPULSE RESPONSE; MICROELECTRONICS; MODULATION; RADIO; RADIO BROADCASTING; SIGNAL GENERATORS; SPECTRAL DENSITY; TRANSMITTERS; ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB); WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

PULSE GENERATORS;

EID: 75449091998     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2009.2035959     Document Type: Article

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