A 4-stream 802.11n baseband transceiver in 0.13 µm CMOS
Author :
Burg, A. ; Haene, S. ; Borgmann, M. ; Baum, D. ; Thaler, T. ; Carbognani, F. ; Zwicky, S. ; Barbero, L. ; Senning, C. ; Greisen, P. ; Peter, T. ; Foelmli, C. ; Schuster, U. ; Tejera, P. ; Staudache, A.
Author_Institution :
ETH Zurich, Switzerland
fYear :
2009
fDate :
16-18 June 2009
Firstpage :
282
Lastpage :
283
Abstract :
An IEEE 802.11n baseband transceiver ASIC is implemented in 0.13 µm CMOS technology. The implementation has a core area of 14.4mm2 and is the first to support the optional 3- and 4-stream MIMO transmission modes of the standard for data rates up to 600 Mbps.