Ultra-wideband transmitters based on M-sequences for high resolution radar and sensing applications

6th Conference on Ph.D. Research in Microelectronics and Electronics, PRIME 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Sewiolo, Benjamin ^a   Laemmle, Benjamin ^a   Weigel, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

BiCMOS; Broadband amplifier; Integrated circuits; M sequence; Radar; Shift register; SiGe; Ultra wideband

Indexed keywords

BI-CMOS; CIRCUIT ARCHITECTURES; DYNAMIC RANGE; FULLY DIFFERENTIAL; HIGH RESOLUTION RADAR; HIGH SENSITIVITY; LINEAR FEEDBACK SHIFT REGISTERS; M SEQUENCE; OPERATIONAL FLEXIBILITY; PEAK TO AVERAGE POWER RATIO; RADAR SIGNALS; SENSING APPLICATIONS; SIGE; UP-CONVERSION; VARIABLE GAIN; WIDE-BAND TRANSMITTERS;

INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; MICROELECTRONICS; RADAR; RADAR SYSTEMS; RADAR TARGET RECOGNITION; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON; SHIFT REGISTERS; SILICON ALLOYS; TRANSMITTERS; ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB);

BROADBAND AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 78049525380     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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