Non-reciprocal electronics based on temporal modulation

A Nagulu, N Reiskarimian, H Krishnaswamy - Nature Electronics, 2020 - nature.com
In general, reciprocity requires that signals travel in the same manner in both forward and
reverse directions. It governs the behaviour of the majority of electronic circuits and …

N-Path Filters and Mixer-First Receivers–A Review

E Klumperink, B Nauta - IC Design Insights-from Selected …, 2022 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Given the plethora of low GHz radio standards and frequency bands, multi-band software
defined radio receivers are coming up. Such digital intensive radios are implemented in …

[HTML][HTML] Synchronized conductivity modulation to realize broadband lossless magnetic-free non-reciprocity

T Dinc, M Tymchenko, A Nagulu, D Sounas… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Recent research has explored the spatiotemporal modulation of permittivity to break Lorentz
reciprocity in a manner compatible with integrated-circuit fabrication. However, permittivity …

Nonreciprocal components based on switched transmission lines

A Nagulu, T Dinc, Z Xiao, M Tymchenko… - IEEE Transactions …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nonreciprocal components, such as isolators and circulators, are critical to wireless
communication and radar applications. Traditionally, nonreciprocal components have been …

An 800 nW switched-capacitor feature extraction filterbank for sound classification

DA Villamizar, DG Muratore, JB Wieser… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a 32-channel analog filterbank for front-end signal processing in sound
classification systems. It employs a passive N-path switched capacitor topology to achieve …

The impact of LO phase noise in N-path filters

T Tapen, Z Boynton, H Yüksel, A Apsel… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As passive mixers (N-path filters) are being used more frequently and in more applications, it
becomes increasingly important to understand how various non-idealities affect the …

Design and analysis of a programmable receiver front end with time-interleaved baseband analog-FIR filtering

S Hameed, S Pamarti - IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents time interleaving as an approach to improve the performance of
programmable receiver front ends based on filtering-by-aliasing. Using two parallel …

A Mixer-First Receiver With On-Demand Passive Harmonic Rejection

H Lu, HR Kooshkaki, PP Mercier - IEEE Solid-State Circuits …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This letter presents a mixer-first RF receiver that: 1) nominally operates in a low-NF-path
filter mode; 2) features an on-chip harmonic blocker detection circuit running in the …

Periodically time-varying noise cancellation for filtering-by-aliasing receiver front ends

S Bu, S Hameed, S Pamarti - IEEE Journal of Solid-State …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a periodically time-varying (PTV) noise cancellation technique for
filtering-by-aliasing (FA) receivers. The key to the proposed technique is the use of a time …

Design and analysis of a programmable receiver front end based on baseband analog-FIR filtering using an LPTV resistor

S Hameed, S Pamarti - IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a programmable receiver frontend that uses periodically time-varying
components. A sharp programmable filtering response was achieved at RF using a linear …