A 130-nm CMOS 0.007-mm2 ring-oscillator-based self-calibrating IR-UWB transmitter using an asynchronous logic duty-cycled PLL

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 237-241

  Crepaldi, Marco ^a   Demarchi, Danilo ^a,b  

^a ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI TECNOLOGIA   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Impulse radio ultrawideband (IR UWB); transmitter (TX); very low complexity fast locking phase locked loop (PLL)

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; COMPUTER CIRCUITS; FORMAL LOGIC; IMPULSE NOISE; LOCKS (FASTENERS); PHASE LOCKED LOOPS; RADIO TRANSMISSION; SPECTRAL DENSITY; TRANSMITTERS;

CHARGE PUMP PHASE LOCKED LOOPS; FAST-LOCKING; FRACTIONAL BANDWIDTHS; IMPULSE RADIO ULTRA WIDEBAND (IR-UWB); IMPULSE RADIO ULTRA-WIDEBAND; POWER SPECTRAL DENSITIES (PSD); PULSE REPETITION FREQUENCIES; TRANSMITTERS (TX);

ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB);

EID: 84877848845     PISSN: 15497747     EISSN: 15583791     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCSII.2013.2251951     Document Type: Article

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