Title :
13.5 MHz class-S modulator for an EER transmitter
Author :
Saari, V. ; Juurakko, P. ; Ryyndnen, J. ; Halonen, K.
Author_Institution :
Helsinki University of Technology, Electronic Circuit Design Laboratory, Espoo, P.O. Box 3000, FI-02015 HUT, Finland
Abstract :
An integrated 13.5MHz class-S modulator for an EER transmitter is described. The modulator uses 3.3 V supply voltage and was fabricated using 0.18 μm CMOS technology. The measured output power was 22.8 dBm for a 10 MHz rectangle pulse input signal with 50% Ye duty cycle. The chip area is 1.6 mm2.
Keywords :
Amplitude modulation; CMOS technology; Circuits; Filters; High power amplifiers; Pulse width modulation; RF signals; Radio frequency; Radio transmitters; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Norchip Conference, 2004. Proceedings
Conference_Location :
Oslo, Norway
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8510-1
DOI :
10.1109/NORCHP.2004.1423871