Linearization of monolithic LNAs using low-frequency low-impedance input termination

European Solid-State Circuits Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 137-140

  Aparin, Vladimir ^a   Larson, Lawrence E ^b  

^a QUALCOMM INC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR BANDS; CURRENT CONSUMPTION; LINEARIZATION TECHNIQUE; LOW IMPEDANCE; LOW-FREQUENCY; SECOND ORDERS; STRONG INVERSION REGIONS; VOLTERRA SERIES;

SEMICONDUCTING SILICON;

EID: 84893792978     PISSN: 19308833     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ESSCIRC.2003.1257091     Document Type: Conference Paper

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