A 30-dB 1-16-GHz low noise if amplifier in 90-nm CMOS

Journal of Semiconductors

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Cao, Jia ^a,b   Li, Zhiqun ^a,b   Li, Qin ^a,b   Chen, Liang ^a,b   Zhang, Meng ^a,b   Wu, Chenjian ^a,b   Wang, Chong ^a,b   Wang, Zhigong ^a,b  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

cascading amplifier; CMOS; high gain, low noise amplifier; IF amplifier; peaking technique; wideband

Indexed keywords

CMOS TECHNOLOGY; HIGH GAIN; IF AMPLIFIERS; MINIMUM NOISE FIGURE; PEAKING TECHNIQUE; SHUNT FEEDBACK; SUPPLY VOLTAGES; WIDE-BAND;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; LOW NOISE AMPLIFIERS; NOISE FIGURE; OPTIMIZATION;

BROADBAND AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 84883895118     PISSN: 16744926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1674-4926/34/8/085010     Document Type: Article

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