Flexible baseband analog circuits for software-defined radio front-ends

V Giannini, J Craninckx, S D'amico… - IEEE journal of solid …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a novel approach to design a digitally programmable low pass filter
(LPF) and variable gain amplifier (VGA) intended for a software-defined radio (SDR) front …

A 33 MHz 70 dB-SNR super-source-follower-based low-pass analog filter

M De Matteis, A Pezzotta, S D'Amico… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a 4th-order low-pass continuous-time analog filter is presented, that is
implemented with the cascade of two efficient and compact biquadratic cells, realized using …

A Wide Tuning Range G–C Filter for Multi-Mode CMOS Direct-Conversion Wireless Receivers

TY Lo, CC Hung, M Ismail - IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A third-order channel selection filter for multi-mode direct-conversion receivers is presented.
The filter is designed with a Butterworth prototype and with the target wireless applications of …

Highly power-efficient active-RC filters with wide bandwidth-range using low-gain push-pull opamps

L Ye, C Shi, H Liao, R Huang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a generic-purpose solution of highly power-efficient active-RC filters,
which is suitable for analog baseband with wide bandwidth-range from several mega-Hz to …

A 1-V+ 31 dBm IIP3, reconfigurable, continuously tunable, power-adjustable active-RC LPF

H Amir-Aslanzadeh, EJ Pankratz… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a biquad design methodology and presents a baseband low-pass filter
for wireless and wireline applications with reconfigurable frequency response …

Active-RC filters using the Gm-assisted OTA-RC technique

SV Thyagarajan, S Pavan… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The linearity of conventional active-RC filters is limited by the operational transconductance
amplifiers (OTAs) used in the integrators. Transconductance-capacitance (Gm-C) filters are …

A 0.55 V 60 dB-DR fourth-order analog baseband filter

M De Matteis, S D'Amico… - IEEE journal of solid-state …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A 0.55 V supply voltage fourth-order low-pass continuous-time filter is presented. The low-
voltage operating point is achieved by an improved bias circuit that uses different opamp …

Current-mode, WCDMA channel filter with in-band noise shaping

A Pirola, A Liscidini, R Castello - IEEE Journal of Solid-State …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A novel class of filters (called pipe filters) that features in-band noise reduction is presented
and a current mode biquad cell based on cross-connected cascoded devices is introduced …

A biquadratic cell based on the flipped-source-follower circuit

M De Matteis, A Baschirotto - IEEE Transactions on Circuits and …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This brief presents a novel biquadratic cell (biquad) based on the flipped-source-follower
(FSF) circuit. The main idea is to exploit the FSF circuit as a basic building block for a low …

Adaptive CMOS analog circuits for 4G mobile terminals—Review and state-of-the-art survey

JM de la Rosa, R Castro-López, A Morgado… - Microelectronics …, 2009 - Elsevier
The fourth-generation (4G) of cellular terminals will integrate the services provided by
previous generations second-generation/third-generation (2G/3G) with other applications …