Title :
RF power amplification: Can CMOS deliver?
Author :
Allstot, David J.
Author_Institution :
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Washington, USA
Abstract :
The total energy consumed by cellular telephones in the United States is currently estimated at about 750,000 times the energy used by an average home in one year. Moreover, about 7,500 tons of CO2 are emitted into the atmosphere.
Keywords :
Atmosphere; CMOS technology; Power amplifiers; Power generation; Radio frequency; Radiofrequency amplifiers; State estimation; Telephony; Topology; Transceivers;
Conference_Titel :
Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium (RFIC), 2010 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6240-7
DOI :
10.1109/RFIC.2010.5477349