Design of an RF-DAC in 65nm CMOS for multistandard, multimode transmitters

2009 IEEE International Symposium on Radio-Frequency Integration Technology, RFIT 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 343-346

  Zimmermann, Niklas ^a   Negra, Renato ^a   Heinen, Stefan ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

D A conversion; I Q vector modulator; Multimode transmitter; RF DAC; Software defined radio

Indexed keywords

BASIC IDEA; BUILDING BLOCKES; CASCODE CURRENT MIRRORS; CIRCUIT IMPLEMENTATION; DIGITAL-TO-ANALOG CONVERTERS; HIGH EFFICIENCY; HIGH OUTPUT POWER; I/Q VECTOR MODULATOR; MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; MULTI-STANDARD; MULTIMODES; OUTPUT POWER; RADIO FREQUENCIES; RE-CONFIGURABLE; SIMULATION RESULT; SOFTWARE-DEFINED RADIOS; TRANSMITTER ARCHITECTURE; VECTOR MODULATORS;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DIGITAL INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; HYBRID COMPUTERS; MODULATION; RADIO; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; TRANSMITTERS; VECTORS;

RADIO BROADCASTING;

EID: 77951481012     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/RFIT.2009.5383742     Document Type: Conference Paper

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