Title :
Cheap chips for next wireless frontier
fDate :
6/1/2006 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This paper discusses the technology of silicon being coaxed to operate in the 60-GHz band, where movies can be beamed from one consumer device to another. It is also expected that this technology has much faster download capability
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; millimetre wave devices; monolithic integrated circuits; radiofrequency integrated circuits; consumer device; download capability; millimeter-wave silicon radio; radio transceiver chips; silicon coax; silicon process technology; Bandwidth; CMOS technology; Frequency; HDTV; Millimeter wave technology; Millimeter wave transistors; Packaging; Radio transmitters; Silicon; Transceivers;
Journal_Title :
Spectrum, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSPEC.2006.1638035