Title :
60 GHz CMOS radio for Gb/s wireless LAN
Author :
Doan, Chinh H. ; Emami, Sohrab ; Sobel, David ; Niknejad, Ali M. ; Brodersen, Robert W.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., California Univ., Berkeley, CA, USA
Abstract :
The availability of 7 GHz of unlicensed spectrum in the 60 GHz band motivates the design of a low-cost 60 GHz wireless LAN (WLAN) system. System and circuit barriers to a low cost implementation are discussed and various solutions are proposed.
Keywords :
CMOS integrated circuits; millimetre wave integrated circuits; transceivers; wireless LAN; 60 GHz; CMOS radio; low-cost WLAN system; mm-wave radio; unlicensed spectrum availability; wireless LAN; wireless transceiver architecture; Antenna arrays; Antennas and propagation; CMOS technology; Diversity reception; Frequency; Isolation technology; Phased arrays; Receiving antennas; System-on-a-chip; Wireless LAN;
Conference_Titel :
Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits (RFIC) Symposium, 2004. Digest of Papers. 2004 IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8333-8
DOI :
10.1109/RFIC.2004.1320579