• DocumentCode
    375679
  • Title

    A complete integrated TX/RX front-end combining 3D topologies and global synthesis

  • Author

    Le Nadan, T. ; Person, C. ; Coupez, J.P.

  • Author_Institution
    LEST, ENST de Bretagne, Brest, France
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    20-24 May 2001
  • Firstpage
    957
  • Abstract
    We propose an original procedure for integrating a RX/TX front-end. A dual operating mode function (mixer/modulator), based upon a CPW magic-Te, is developed. A global synthesis technique is then considered in combination with 3D integration techniques for achieving bandwidth requirements and design flexibility. The complete RX/TX module is presented.
  • Keywords
    coplanar waveguide components; hybrid integrated circuits; microstrip antennas; microstrip filters; microwave integrated circuits; microwave mixers; modulators; transceivers; 3D topologies; CPW magic-Te; TX/RX front-end; bandwidth requirements; design flexibility; dual operating mode function; global synthesis; Bandwidth; Circuit simulation; Coplanar waveguides; Costs; Microstrip antennas; Microstrip filters; Radio frequency; Resonator filters; Substrates; Topology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Symposium Digest, 2001 IEEE MTT-S International
  • Conference_Location
    Phoenix, AZ, USA
  • ISSN
    0149-645X
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-6538-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWSYM.2001.967051
  • Filename
    967051