• DocumentCode
    2080492
  • Title

    A 3.1–9.5 GHz agile UWB pulse radio receiver with discrete-time wideband-IF correlation in 90nm CMOS

  • Author

    Zhang, Frank ; Gharpurey, Ranjit ; Kinget, Peter

  • Author_Institution
    Columbia Univ., New York, NY
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    June 17 2008-April 17 2008
  • Firstpage
    31
  • Lastpage
    34
  • Abstract
    An 8-channel 3.1-9.5 GHz UWB pulse radio receiver is realized using a double-conversion architecture with discrete-time wideband IF correlation. The pulse templates for correlation are pre-stored in memories which allows fast band switching and agile interferer avoidance since no PLL resettling is required. The receiver chip is implemented in a standard 90 nm CMOS process and occupies 1 mm2.
  • Keywords
    CMOS integrated circuits; microwave receivers; radio receivers; radiofrequency interference; ultra wideband communication; CMOS; agile UWB pulse radio receiver; agile interferer avoidance; band switching; discrete-time wideband-IF correlation; double-conversion architecture; frequency 3.1 GHz to 9.5 GHz; size 90 nm; Bonding; Filtering; Frequency conversion; Impedance matching; Interference; Packaging; Phase locked loops; Receivers; Switches; Wideband;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium, 2008. RFIC 2008. IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Atlanta, GA
  • ISSN
    1529-2517
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1808-4
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1529-2517
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/RFIC.2008.4561379
  • Filename
    4561379