RF front-end tunability for LTE handset applications

Technical Digest - IEEE Compound Semiconductor Integrated Circuit Symposium, CSIC

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Whatley, Richard ^a   Ranta, Tero ^a   Kelly, Dylan ^a  

^a Peregrine Semiconductor   (United States)

Author keywords

Reconfigurable front end; Reconfigurable matching networks; TIS; TRP; Tunable antennas; Tunable matching

Indexed keywords

RE-CONFIGURABLE; RECONFIGURABLE MATCHING NETWORKS; TIS; TRP; TUNABLE ANTENNA; TUNABLE MATCHING;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; IMPEDANCE MATCHING (ELECTRIC); INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; RADIO LINKS; TELEPHONE SETS;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 78650126297     PISSN: 15508781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CSICS.2010.5619696     Document Type: Conference Paper

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