Title :
An ultra-wideband CMOS LNA for 3.1 to 10.6 GHz wireless receivers
Author :
Bevilacqua, Andrea ; Niknejad, Ali M.
Author_Institution :
Padova Univ., Italy
Abstract :
A UWB 3.1 to 10.6 GHz LNA employing an input three-section band-pass Chebyshev filter is reported. Fabricated in a 0.18 μm CMOS process, -10 dB over the band, a NF of 4 dB, and an IIP3 of -6.7 dBm while consuming the IC achieves a power gain of 9.3 dB with an input match of 9 mW.
Keywords :
CMOS analogue integrated circuits; Chebyshev filters; MMIC amplifiers; band-pass filters; field effect MMIC; integrated circuit measurement; radio receivers; wideband amplifiers; 0.18 micron; 3.1 to 10.6 GHz; 4 dB; 9 mW; 9.3 dB; CMOS process; IC power gain; IIP3; NF; UWB LNA; input match; input three-section band-pass Chebyshev filter; ultra-wideband CMOS LNA; wireless receivers; Bandwidth; Broadband amplifiers; CMOS technology; Frequency; Impedance matching; Low-noise amplifiers; Noise figure; Parasitic capacitance; Resonance; Ultra wideband technology;
Conference_Titel :
Solid-State Circuits Conference, 2004. Digest of Technical Papers. ISSCC. 2004 IEEE International
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8267-6
DOI :
10.1109/ISSCC.2004.1332754
