• DocumentCode
    3400644
  • Title

    A low distortion bipolar mixer for low voltage direct up-conversion and high IF frequency systems

  • Author

    Behbahani, Farbod ; Fotowat-Ahmady, Ali ; Navid, Saeed ; Gaethke, Rainer ; Delurio, Micheal

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., California Univ., Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    29 Sep-1 Oct 1996
  • Firstpage
    50
  • Lastpage
    52
  • Abstract
    This paper describes the implementation of a low distortion mixer for direct up conversion and high IF frequency systems. To achieve the required low distortion of ~55 dBc with good current efficiency, a feedback enhanced degeneration topology is used
  • Keywords
    bipolar analogue integrated circuits; electric distortion; frequency convertors; mixers (circuits); current efficiency; feedback enhanced degeneration topology; high IF frequency system; low distortion bipolar mixer; low voltage direct up-conversion; Baseband; Circuits; Frequency conversion; Linearity; Low voltage; Mixers; Narrowband; Power harmonic filters; Resistors; Transconductance;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Bipolar/BiCMOS Circuits and Technology Meeting, 1996., Proceedings of the 1996
  • Conference_Location
    Minneapolis, MN
  • ISSN
    1088-9299
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-3516-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/BIPOL.1996.553933
  • Filename
    553933