An if bandpass filter based on a low distortion transconductor

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2250-2261

  Le Thai, Ha ^a,b   Nguyen, Huy Hieu ^a   Nguyen, Hoai Nam ^a   Cho, Hong Soon ^a   Lee, Jeong Seon ^a   Lee, Sang Gug ^a  

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

^b Viettel Group   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

flat band pass; Gm C filter; linearization technique; Low distortion transconductor

Indexed keywords

BANDPASS CHARACTERISTICS; CHIP SIZES; CMOS PROCESSS; COUPLING STRUCTURES; DIFFERENTIAL STRUCTURE; FLAT BAND; FLAT FREQUENCY RESPONSE; GM-C FILTERS; HARMONIC REJECTION; IMPROVEMENT TECHNIQUE; LINEARIZATION TECHNIQUE; LOW-DISTORTION; NONLINEAR BEHAVIOR; TEMPERATURE VARIATION; THIRD-ORDER; TRANSCONDUCTORS;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; LINEARIZATION; TRANSCONDUCTANCE;

BANDPASS FILTERS;

EID: 77958538542     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2010.2063991     Document Type: Conference Paper

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