• DocumentCode
    1569393
  • Title

    A concurrent quadrature sub-sampling mixer for multiband receivers

  • Author

    Heragu, Aravind ; Balasubramanian, Viswanathan ; Enz, Christian

  • Author_Institution
    Integrated Syst. Lab., Ecole Polytech. Fed. de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
  • fYear
    2009
  • Firstpage
    271
  • Lastpage
    274
  • Abstract
    A quadrature sub-sampling direct conversion mixer capable of sampling two or more bands concurrently using a single sampling frequency is presented. The implementation of the mixer to sample a band in quadrature and downconvert it to baseband is discussed and it is shown how this idea could be extended to sample in quadrature two or more bands concurrently. The proposed circuit is analyzed in detail and the results are validated using Spectre RF simulations for a 0.18 mum CMOS process.
  • Keywords
    CMOS integrated circuits; mixers (circuits); radio receivers; CMOS process; Spectre RF simulation; concurrent quadrature sub-sampling mixer; multiband receiver; size 0.18 mum; Baseband; Capacitors; Circuits; Clocks; Filtering; Filters; Laboratories; Mixers; Radio frequency; Sampling methods;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Circuit Theory and Design, 2009. ECCTD 2009. European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Antalya
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3896-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3896-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECCTD.2009.5274924
  • Filename
    5274924