Title :
10GHz 3-stage monolithic 4dB noise figure amplifier
Author :
Lehmann, Rudiger ; Brehm, G. ; Westphal, G.
Author_Institution :
Texas Instruments Inc., Dallas, TX, USA
Abstract :
This paper will describe an X-band amplifier with a 29.7dB gain and 4.0dB noise figure. Amplification is provided by three identical 300μm gate-width, 0.5μm gate-length FETs operated in a common-source configuration.
Keywords :
Capacitors; Circuit noise; FETs; Gallium arsenide; Gold; MMICs; Monolithic integrated circuits; Noise figure; Propagation losses; Shunt (electrical);
Conference_Titel :
Solid-State Circuits Conference. Digest of Technical Papers. 1982 IEEE International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA, USA
DOI :
10.1109/ISSCC.1982.1156416