A 28-/37-/39-GHz linear Doherty power amplifier in silicon for 5G applications

S Hu, F Wang, H Wang - IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the first 28-/37-/39-GHz linear Doherty power amplifier (PA) in silicon for
broadband fifthgeneration (5G) applications. We introduce a new transformer-based on-chip …

Multi-port active load pulling for mm-wave 5G power amplifiers: Bandwidth, back-off efficiency, and VSWR tolerance

CR Chappidi, T Sharma… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The opening of spectral bands in the millimeter-wave (mm-Wave) spectrum from 26 GHz
and extending up to the E-band poses new challenges to the power amplifier (PA) design for …

A high-power broadband multi-primary DAT-based Doherty power amplifier for mm-wave 5G applications

F Wang, H Wang - IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Silicon-based millimeter-wave (mm-Wave) power amplifiers (PAs) with high power and high
peak/back-off efficiency are highly desired to efficiently amplify multi-Gb/s 5G NR signals …

Multigate-cell stacked FET design for millimeter-wave CMOS power amplifiers

JA Jayamon, JF Buckwalter… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To increase the voltage handling capability of scaled CMOS-based circuits, series
connection (stacking) of transistors has been demonstrated in recently reported mm-wave …

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 …

Simultaneously broadband and back-off efficient mm-wave PAs: A multi-port network synthesis approach

CR Chappidi, X Wu, K Sengupta - IEEE Journal of Solid-State …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Spectrally efficient operation with high power and high efficiency at deep backoff will be
critical for the next generation of millimeter-wave (mm-wave) transmitters for 5G and beyond …

Terahertz electronics: Application of wave propagation and nonlinear processes

H Aghasi, SMH Naghavi, M Tavakoli Taba… - Applied Physics …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
We review the recent advances on the implementation of electronic circuits that operate in
the millimeter-wave (30–300 GHz) and terahertz (300–3000 GHz) frequency ranges. The …

Globally optimal matching networks with lossy passives and efficiency bounds

CR Chappidi, K Sengupta - … on Circuits and Systems I: Regular …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Impedance transformation is one of the central concepts in high-frequency circuits and
systems and is used ubiquitously for optimal power matching, noise matching, and high …

A 60-GHz transceiver and baseband with polarization MIMO in 28-nm CMOS

K Dasgupta, S Daneshgar, C Thakkar… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Polarization (pol) selectivity has been widely adopted in modern RF transceivers to enable
the channel diversity. This paper utilizes orthogonal pol modes to support simultaneous …

Multi-mode 60-GHz radar transmitter SoC in 45-nm SOI CMOS

W Lee, T Dinc, A Valdes-Garcia - IEEE Journal of Solid-State …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article introduces an architecture for a millimeter-wave multi-mode radar transmitter IC,
which supports three key radar waveforms: 1) continuous-wave (CW/FMCW); 2) pulse; and …