A fully integrated 1.3GHz VCO for GSM in 0.25μm standard CMOS with a phasenoise of - 142dBc/Hz at 3MHz offset

2000 30th European Microwave Conference, EuMC 2000

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages

  Tiebout, Marc ^a  

^a INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRCUIT OSCILLATIONS; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

FULLY INTEGRATED; HETERODYNE RECEIVERS; INFINEONS; LINEAR TUNING; STANDARD CMOS; STANDARD CMOS PROCESS; SUPPLY VOLTAGES;

VARIABLE FREQUENCY OSCILLATORS;

EID: 84897540404     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EUMA.2000.338892     Document Type: Conference Paper

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