A broadband millimeter-wave passive CMOS down-converter

Digest of Papers - IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 507-510

  Moroni, Anna ^a   Manstretta, Danilo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

balun; broadband; CMOS; Millimeter wave; mixers; passive mixers; receivers

Indexed keywords

65NM CMOS TECHNOLOGY; BALUN; BROADBAND; BROADBAND MATCHING NETWORKS; CMOS; DIRECT CONVERSION; DOWN CONVERTERS; DOWNCONVERSION; MM-WAVE; OFF-CHIP; PASSIVE MIXERS;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; DIGITAL INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; MIXERS (MACHINERY); RECEIVERS (CONTAINERS);

MILLIMETER WAVES;

EID: 84866627256     PISSN: 15292517     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/RFIC.2012.6242333     Document Type: Conference Paper

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