Hsieh et al., 2017 - Google Patents
A K-band ultra-compact transformer combined power amplifier with total chip size 0.2 mm 2 in 0.18-um CMOS processHsieh et al., 2017
- Document ID
- 7476391277620986629
- Author
- Hsieh C
- Tsai Z
- Publication year
- Publication venue
- 2017 IEEE Asia Pacific Microwave Conference (APMC)
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A fully integrated K-band transformer combined power amplifier was designed and fabricated in 0.18-um CMOS technology. The circuit design and layout arrangement are elaborately planned to achieve 0.2 mm 2 occupation chip size with the acceptable power …
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