Title :
A power-efficient 33 GHz 2:1 static frequency divider in 0.12-μm SOI CMOS
Author :
Plouchart, J.-O. ; Kim, Jonghae ; Recoules, Hector ; Zamdmer, Noah ; Tan, Yue ; Sherony, Melanie ; Ray, Asit ; Wagner, Lawrence
Author_Institution :
IIBM Semicond. Res. & Dev. Center, Hopewell Junction, NY, USA
Abstract :
A 2:1 static frequency divider was fabricated in a 0.12-μm SOI CMOS technology. The divider exhibits a maximum operating frequency of 33 GHz. When the power consumption is scaled down to 2.7 mW, a maximum operating frequency of 25 GHz is measured.
Keywords :
CMOS digital integrated circuits; current-mode logic; field effect MIMIC; frequency dividers; low-power electronics; millimetre wave frequency convertors; silicon-on-insulator; very high speed integrated circuits; 0.12 micron; 2.7 mW; 25 to 33 GHz; CML; SOI CMOS technology; Si; current mode logic; low-power frequency divider; power-efficient frequency divider; static frequency divider; CMOS technology; Circuits; Clocks; Energy consumption; Frequency conversion; Frequency synthesizers; Latches; Master-slave; Mirrors; Resistors;
Conference_Titel :
Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits (RFIC) Symposium, 2003 IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7694-3
DOI :
10.1109/RFIC.2003.1213955
