Title :
Analogue CMOS continuous-time tapped delay-line circuit
Author :
Justh, E.W. ; Kub, Francis J.
Author_Institution :
SFA Inc., Rockville, MD
fDate :
10/12/1995 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A microelectronic 20-stage tapped delay line consisting of cascaded lowpass filter amplifier stages has been demonstrated. The delay per tap is ~2.7 ns, and different versions have been optimised for pulsed and narrowband operation in the 30-70 MHz frequency range. Potential applications are in radar and adaptive antenna systems
Keywords :
CMOS analogue integrated circuits; cascade networks; continuous time systems; delay lines; 2.7 ns; 30 to 70 MHz; adaptive antenna systems; analogue CMOS continuous-time tapped delay-line circuit; cascaded lowpass filter amplifiers; microelectronic multistage circuit; narrowband operation; pulsed operation; radar antenna systems;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters