• DocumentCode
    2675120
  • Title

    A 26 to 40 GHz wideband feedback amplifier using 0.18 μm CMOS

  • Author

    Liao, Huan ; Domier, Calvin W. ; Luhmann, Neville C., Jr.

  • Author_Institution
    ECE Dept., Univ. of California at Davis, Davis, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    2-7 Oct. 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A 4-stage, Ka-band amplifier employing frequency controlled feedback with parasitic cancellation is presented. A novel gain response superposition concept is adopted to achieve a predicted flat gain of 17.2 dB ±0.8 dB over the entire waveguide band using 0.18 μm CMOS technology.
  • Keywords
    CMOS integrated circuits; feedback amplifiers; wideband amplifiers; CMOS technology; Ka-band amplifier; feedback amplifier; flat gain; frequency 26 GHz to 40 GHz; frequency controlled feedback; gain response superposition; parasitic cancellation; size 0.18 mum; CMOS integrated circuits; CMOS technology; Feedback amplifier; Gain; Layout; Resistance; Wideband;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Infrared, Millimeter and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), 2011 36th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Houston, TX
  • ISSN
    2162-2027
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0510-6
  • Electronic_ISBN
    2162-2027
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/irmmw-THz.2011.6105053
  • Filename
    6105053