Title :
A 1.2 V, 433 MHz, 10 dBm, 38% global efficiency FSK transmitter integrated in a standard digital CMOS process
Author :
Melly, T. ; Porret, A.-S. ; Enz, C.C. ; Vittoz, E.
Author_Institution :
Electron. Lab., Swiss Fed. Inst. of Technol., Lausanne, Switzerland
Abstract :
This paper describes the design of an FSK transmitter for the 433 MHz ISM (Industrial, Scientific, Medical) band, which is realized in a standard digital 0.5 μm CMOS technology. It includes the PA itself, an upconverter, and the circuit generating the baseband quadrature signals with a continuous phase modulation. The overall measured efficiency of the packaged circuit is higher than 38% for a 1.2 V supply and an output power reaching 10 dBm at 433 MHz
Keywords :
CMOS integrated circuits; UHF integrated circuits; continuous phase modulation; frequency shift keying; radio transmitters; 0.5 micron; 1.2 V; 38 percent; 433 MHz; FSK transmitter; ISM band; baseband quadrature signal generation; continuous phase modulation; packaged circuit; power amplifier; standard digital CMOS process; upconverter; Baseband; CMOS technology; Circuits; Continuous phase modulation; Frequency shift keying; Packaging; Power generation; Power measurement; Signal generators; Transmitters;
Conference_Titel :
Custom Integrated Circuits Conference, 2000. CICC. Proceedings of the IEEE 2000
Conference_Location :
Orlando, FL
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5809-0
DOI :
10.1109/CICC.2000.852644