Design of an electronically adaptable low-power reference cell for low-cost CMOS processes

4th Microwave and Radar Week, MRW-2010 - 18th International Conference on Microwaves, Radar and Wireless Communications, MIKON 2010 - Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Heidrich, Juergen ^a   Brenk, Daniel ^a   Essel, Jochen ^a   Heinrich, Matthias ^a   Hofer, Guenter ^b   Holweg, Gerald ^b   Weigel, Robert ^a   Fischer, Georg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AUSTRIA AG   (Austria)

Author keywords

Bias cell; CMOS; Low power; Low voltage; Reference circuit; Reference voltage; RFID; Wireless sensing

Indexed keywords

BIAS CELL; CMOS; LOW POWER; LOW-VOLTAGE; REFERENCE CIRCUITS; REFERENCE VOLTAGES; RFID; WIRELESS SENSING;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; MICROWAVES; RADAR; RADIO WAVES; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

BIAS VOLTAGE;

EID: 77958544980     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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