A SiGe BiCMOS 16-element phased-array transmitter for 60GHz communications

Digest of Technical Papers - IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference

Volumn 53, Issue , 2010, Pages 218-219

  Valdes Garcia, Alberto ^a   Nicolson, Sean ^b   Lai, Jie Wei ^b   Natarajan, Arun ^a   Chen, Ping Yu ^b   Reynolds, Scott ^a   Zhan, Jing Hong Conan ^b   Floyd, Brian ^a  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b MEDIATEK INC   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

60 GHZ BAND; AMPLITUDE ADJUSTMENT; BEAM-STEERING; BI-DIRECTIONAL; COMMON MODE; IBM 8HP; IEEE 802.15.3C; INTEGRATED MODULATORS; LO LEAKAGE; MILLIMETER-WAVE (MM-WAVE); NEW OPPORTUNITIES; NONLINE OF SIGHT; ON CHIPS; PHASED ARRAYS; PHASED-ARRAY TRANSMITTER; PROGRAMMABILITY; SATELLITE APPLICATIONS; SIGE BICMOS; TRANSMISSION LINE; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS;

MILLIMETER WAVES; PHASE SHIFT; SENSORS; SILICON ALLOYS; TRANSMITTERS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

SEMICONDUCTING SILICON;

EID: 77952171296     PISSN: 01936530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISSCC.2010.5433956     Document Type: Conference Paper

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