Design and analysis of a highly efficient linearized CMOS subharmonic mixer for zero and low-IF applications

M Mollaalipour, H Miar-Naimi - IEEE Transactions on Very …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the distortion analysis of a linearized CMOS subharmonic mixer (SHM)
based on a Volterra series analysis. The secondand third-order intermodulation distortions …

A 2.4-GHz low-flicker-noise CMOS sub-harmonic receiver

JS Syu, C Meng, CL Wang - … on Circuits and Systems I: Regular …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A 2.4-GHz low-noise sub-harmonic direct-conversion receiver (SH-DCR) is demonstrated
using standard 0.18-μ m CMOS technology. Deep-n-well vertical-NPN (V-NPN) bipolar …

A 19 GHz CMOS signal generator for 77 GHz FMCW radars

YK Hsieh, LH Lu - IEEE microwave and wireless components …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This letter presents a novel architecture of signal source suitable for the 77 GHz frequency-
modulated continuous-wave (FMCW) radar transceiver. By using a conventional 19 GHz …

Chopper-stabilized instrumentation amplifier with automatic frequency tuning loop

CM Wu, HC Chen, MY Yen, SC Yang - Micromachines, 2018 - mdpi.com
A variable-gain chopper-stabilized instrumentation amplifier (chopper IA), which employs a
low pass filter (LPF) to attenuate the up-converted noise at the chopping frequency, is …

Bandwidth enhancement of on-chip transformers using negative capacitance

A Ghadiri, K Moez - IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This brief presents a novel technique for bandwidth enhancement of on-chip transformers
using the negative capacitance (NCAP) circuit. Since the coupling capacitance between the …

A 0.8 V 4.3 mW sub-harmonic mixer for ultra-wideband systems

MJ Zeng, RM Weng - 2012 IEEE International Symposium on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A 6-10GHz 0.8 V supply voltage low power consumption mixer for ultra-wideband (UWB)
application is presented in this paper. The proposed mixer is based on a folded structure for …

Time interleaved RF carrier modulations and demodulations

KJ Koh, SY Mortazavi, S Afroz - IEEE Transactions on Circuits …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a time-interleaved RF carrier modulation and demodulation technique,
suitable for high frequency mixer applications under a constraint of active device speed …

An automatic frequency tuning loop for the low pass filter of 400–800 MHz Spectrum sensing system

MY Yen, CM Wu, HC Chen - 2016 IEEE 5th Global Conference …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An automatic frequency tuning loop (ATL) for the low pass filter is fabricated in TSMC 0.18-
μm CMOS technology for 400-800 MHz Spectrum Sensing. The whole ATL system employs …

A wide-band noise-cancelling direct-conversion balun-LNA-mixer front-end

H Karrari, E Najafi Aghdam… - Analog Integrated Circuits …, 2018 - Springer
A wide-band noise-cancelling balun-LNA-mixer front-end for direct conversion receivers is
presented in this paper. The proposed circuit exploits an on-chip noise cancelling balun …

A 0.9-20 GHz Image Rejection Receiver for Software-Defined Radios

S Mehta, XJ Li - 2021 Fourth International Conference on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents an image rejection based receiver design for software defined radios. It
consists of a reconfigurable filter, a multistandard low-noise amplifier (LNA), I/Q down …