Technique for integration of a wireless switch in a 2.4 GHz single chip radio

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 368-377

  Lerdsitsomboon, Wuttichai ^a   Kenneth, K O ^a  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

Node; power up; radio frequency identification; RF to DC converter; Schottky Barrier diode; wireless switch

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATED; DC CONVERTER; DIGITAL CMOS; DUAL BAND ANTENNAS; INPUT IMPEDANCE; INPUT POWER; INPUT SENSITIVITY; PASSIVE RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS; POWER-UP; SCHOTTKY BARRIERS; SINGLE CHIPS; TRANSMIT/RECEIVE SWITCHES; TRANSMITTED POWER; WIRELESS SWITCH;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; DIGITAL RADIO; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; HVDC POWER TRANSMISSION; INTEGRATION; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID); RADIO WAVES; RECEIVING ANTENNAS; SCHOTTKY BARRIER DIODES; TRANSCEIVERS;

SWITCHING CIRCUITS;

EID: 79551510851     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2010.2090089     Document Type: Article

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