A 24 GHz amplitude monopulse comparator in 0.13 μm CMOS

被引:4
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作者
Kim, Jeong-Geun [1 ]
Raman, Sanjay [2 ]
Rebeiz, Gabriel M. [3 ]
机构
[1] Kwangwoon Univ, Dept Elect Engn, Seoul 139701, South Korea
[2] Virginia Polytech Inst & State Univ, Dept Elect & Comp Engn, Blacksburg, VA 24061 USA
[3] Univ Calif San Diego, Dept Elect & Comp Engn, La Jolla, CA 92121 USA
关键词
automotive radar; monopulse comparator;
D O I
10.1109/LMWC.2008.2002488
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
This letter presents the design and implementation of a wideband 24 GHz amplitude monopulse comparator in 0.13 mu m CMOS technology. The circuit results in 9.6 dB gain in the sum channel at 24 GHz with a 3-dB bandwidth of 234-25.2 GHz, and a sum/difference ratio of > 25 dB at 20-26 GHz. The measured input P1 dB is -14.4 dBm at 24 GHz. The chip is only 0.55 x 0.50 mm(2) (without pads) and consumes 44 mA from a 1.5 V supply, including the input active baluns and the differential to single-ended output stages (28 mA without the input and output stages). To our knowledge, this is the first demonstration of a high performance mm-wave CMOS monopulse comparator RFIC.
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页码:632 / 634
页数:3
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