Analysis and design of stacked-FET millimeter-wave power amplifiers

HT Dabag, B Hanafi, F Golcuk, A Agah… - IEEE Transactions …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Stacked field-effect transistor (FET) CMOS millimeter-wave power amplfiers (PAs) are
studied with a focus on design of appropriate complex impedances between the transistors …

A 60-GHz dual-mode class AB power amplifier in 40-nm CMOS

D Zhao, P Reynaert - IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A 60-GHz dual-mode power amplifier (PA) is implemented in 40-nm bulk CMOS technology.
To boost the amplifier performance at millimeter-wave (mmWave) frequencies, a new …

Power amplifiers for mm-wave 5G applications: Technology comparisons and CMOS-SOI demonstration circuits

PM Asbeck, N Rostomyan, M Özen… - IEEE Transactions …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A review is presented of key power amplifier (PA) performance requirements for millimeter-
wave 5G systems, along with a comparison of the potential of different semiconductor …

Review of Ka-Band power amplifier

Z Wang, S Hu, L Gu, L Lin - Electronics, 2022 - mdpi.com
With the increase in the demand for high-speed transmission communication, satellite
communication is developing rapidly. Because of the bandwidth capacity, the K/Ka band is …

20.6 A 28GHz efficient linear power amplifier for 5G phased arrays in 28nm bulk CMOS

S Shakib, HC Park, J Dunworth… - … Solid-State Circuits …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Rapidly growing demand for broadband-cellular-data traffic is driving fifth-generation (5G)
wireless standardization towards the deployment of gigabit-per-second mm-Wave …

45-nm CMOS SOI technology characterization for millimeter-wave applications

O Inac, M Uzunkol, GM Rebeiz - IEEE Transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents an in-depth study of a 45-nm CMOS silicon-on-insulator (SOI)
technology. Several transistor test cells are characterized and the effect of finger width, gate …

Frequency reconfigurable mm-wave power amplifier with active impedance synthesis in an asymmetrical non-isolated combiner: Analysis and design

CR Chappidi, K Sengupta - IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A frequency reconfigurable millimeter-wave (mm-wave) power amplifier (PA), which can be
programmed to operate efficiently for a wide swathe of the spectrum, approaching an …

High-power high-efficiency class-E-like stacked mmWave PAs in SOI and bulk CMOS: Theory and implementation

A Chakrabarti, H Krishnaswamy - IEEE Transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
<? Pub Dtl=""?> Series stacking of multiple devices is a promising technique that can help
overcome some of the fundamental limitations of CMOS technology in order to improve the …

Performance limits, design and implementation of mm-wave SiGe HBT class-E and stacked class-E power amplifiers

K Datta, H Hashemi - IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
<? Pub Dtl=""?> Design equations and performance limits of Class-E power amplifiers at mm-
waves, including the limitations imposed by active and passive devices in a given …

Analysis and design of millimeter-wave power amplifier using stacked-FET structure

Y Kim, Y Kwon - IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A new analysis methodology for millimeter-wave stacked-FET power amplifier design is
proposed with a focus on the output power improvement by adjusting the complex load …