Transmitter chipset for 24/77-GHz automotive radar sensors

Digest of Papers - IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 75-78

  Giammello, Vittorio ^a   Ragonese, Egidio ^a   Palmisano, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

BiCMOS integrated circuits; Millimeter wave transmitters; Mixers; Phase locked loops; Power amplifiers; Transformers

Indexed keywords

1DB COMPRESSION POINT; AUTOMOTIVE RADAR SENSORS; BICMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; CHIPSET; DUAL-BAND; GHZ FREQUENCIES; LONG-RANGE RADARS; OPERATION MODE; OUTPUT POWER; POWER GAINS; SHORT-RANGE RADARS; SIGE BICMOS; SUPPLY VOLTAGES;

DIGITAL INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZERS; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; MILLIMETER WAVE DEVICES; MILLIMETER WAVES; MIXERS (MACHINERY); PHASE LOCKED LOOPS; POWER AMPLIFIERS; POWER TRANSFORMERS; RADAR; RADIO; RADIO WAVES; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON; SENSORS;

TRANSMITTERS;

EID: 77954517833     PISSN: 15292517     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/RFIC.2010.5477365     Document Type: Conference Paper

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