A CMOS fully differential W-band passive imager with <2 K NETD

Digest of Papers - IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Gu, Qun Jane ^a   Xu, Zhiwei ^b   Jian, Heng Yu ^c   Chang, Mau Chung Frank ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b Hughes Aircraft Co   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

CMOS; Differential; Passive Imager; W band

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE AREA; CMOS; DIFFERENTIAL; FULLY DIFFERENTIAL; INTEGRATION TIME; PASSIVE IMAGERS; PEAK RESPONSIVITY; RESPONSIVITY; SWITCH-CASE; W-BAND;

DIGITAL INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; INTEGRATION; RADIO; RADIO WAVES;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 79960749391     PISSN: 15292517     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/RFIC.2011.5940669     Document Type: Conference Paper

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