A 94GHz differential power amplifier in 45nm LP CMOS

Digest of Papers - IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Deferm, Noël ^a   Osorio, Juan F ^b   De Graauw, Anton ^b   Reynaert, Patrick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b NXP SEMICONDUCTORS   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

CMOS; differential design; mm wave; power amplifier; W band

Indexed keywords

1DB COMPRESSION POINT; 3 DB BANDWIDTH; ACTIVE PARTS; CMOS; CMOS TECHNOLOGY; COMMON MODE; DIFFERENTIAL DESIGNS; DIFFERENTIAL PAIRS; DIFFERENTIAL POWER AMPLIFIER; DIFFERENTIAL STABILITY; GOOD IMPEDANCE MATCH; MM-WAVE; TOTAL CHIP AREA; W-BAND;

COUPLED CIRCUITS; DIGITAL INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; POWER AMPLIFIERS; RADIO; RADIO WAVES;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 79960764888     PISSN: 15292517     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/RFIC.2011.5940685     Document Type: Conference Paper

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