Asymmetric multilevel outphasing architecture for multi-standard transmitters

S Chung, PA Godoy, TW Barton… - 2009 IEEE Radio …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We describe a new outphasing transmitter architecture in which the supply voltage for each
PA can switch among multiple levels. It is based on a new asymmetric multilevel outphasing …

A 240GHz wideband QPSK transmitter in 65nm CMOS

S Kang, SV Thyagarajan… - 2014 IEEE Radio …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper demonstrates a 240GHz wideband QPSK transmitter in 65nm bulk CMOS. The
proposed transmitter employs an 80GHz local oscillator, a quadrature differential hybrid, and …

A 0.7-3GHz envelope ΔΣ modulator using phase modulated carrier clock for multi-mode/band switching amplifiers

S Hori, K Kunihiro, K Takahashi… - 2011 IEEE Radio …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A 1-bit RF modulator using phase-modulated-carrier-clocking envelope ΔΣ modulation for a
multi-mode/band transmitter is presented. The prototype IC designed in 90 nm CMOS …

80-Mb/s QPSK and 72-Mb/s 64-QAM flexible and scalable digital OFDM transceiver ASICs for wireless local area networks in the 5-GHz band

W Eberle, V Derudder… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2001 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the advent of mobile communications, voice telecommunications became wireless.
Future applications, however, target multimedia, messaging, and high-speed Internet …

A MM-wave current-mode inverse outphasing transmitter front-end: A circuit duality of conventional voltage-mode outphasing

S Li, MY Huang, D Jung, TY Huang… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a millimeter-wave (mm-wave) transmitter (TX) front-end employing a
new inverse outphasing architecture with current-mode power amplifiers (PAs). This study …

Design considerations for a direct digitally modulated WLAN transmitter with integrated phase path and dynamic impedance modulation

L Ye, J Chen, L Kong, E Alon… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A 65-nm digitally modulated polar TX for WLAN 802.11 g is fully integrated along with
baseband digital filtering. The TX employs dynamic impedance modulation to improve …

A transformer-combined 31.5 dBm outphasing power amplifier in 45 nm LP CMOS with dynamic power control for back-off power efficiency enhancement

W Tai, H Xu, A Ravi, H Lakdawala… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A transformer-combined fully integrated outphasing class-D PA in 45 nm LP CMOS achieves
31.5 dBm peak output power at 2.4 GHz with 27% peak PAE, and supports over 86 dB of …

Wideband 240-GHz transmitter and receiver in BiCMOS technology with 25-Gbit/s data rate

MH Eissa, A Malignaggi, R Wang… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a fully integrated wideband 240-GHz transceiver front-end, supporting BPSK
modulation scheme, with on-chip antenna is demonstrated in SiGe: C BiCMOS technology …

On the design of a programmable-gain amplifier with built-in compact DC-offset cancellers for very low-voltage WLAN systems

PI Mak, U Seng-Pan, RP Martins - IEEE Transactions on …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Two circuit techniques adopted in the design of an embedded programmable-gain amplifier
(PGA) for very low-voltage (LV) wireless local-area network systems are presented. A …

1.2-V low-power multi-mode DAC+ filter blocks for reconfigurable (WLAN/UMTS, WLAN/Bluetooth) transmitters

N Ghittori, A Vigna, P Malcovati… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Two versions of a baseband block composed by a 8-bit current-steering DAC and a fourth-
order low-pass reconstruction filter are realized in a 0.13-mum CMOS technology to be …