• DocumentCode
    1815110
  • Title

    A 77 GHz SiGe Mixer Circuit with LO Active Frequency Multiplier for Automotive Radar

  • Author

    Hartmann, Marcus ; Wagner, Christoph ; Seemann, Kay ; Jäger, Herbert ; Weigel, Robert

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. Erlangen, Erlangen
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    Sept. 30 2007-Oct. 2 2007
  • Firstpage
    206
  • Lastpage
    209
  • Abstract
    This paper presents a direct-conversion mixer for 77 GHz integrated with an active 4times LO frequency multiplier. The circuit was manufactured using a SiGe technology. Noise figure, conversion gain, linearity and s-parameter measurement results will be shown.
  • Keywords
    millimetre wave circuits; millimetre wave mixers; road vehicle radar; LO active frequency multiplier; SiGe; automotive radar; conversion gain; direct-conversion mixer; frequency 77 GHz; mixer circuit; noise figure; s-parameter measurement; Automotive engineering; Frequency; Germanium silicon alloys; Integrated circuit technology; Linearity; Manufacturing; Mixers; Noise figure; Radar; Silicon germanium; 77 GHz; Automotive Radar; Frequency Multiplier; Millimeter Wave; SiGe;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Bipolar/BiCMOS Circuits and Technology Meeting, 2007. BCTM '07. IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Boston, MA
  • ISSN
    1088-9299
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1019-4
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1088-9299
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/BIPOL.2007.4351870
  • Filename
    4351870