A 0.13-μm CMOS Wireless Reflector for Phase Sweep Cooperative Diversity

被引:2
作者
Bousquet, Jean-Francois [1 ]
Magierowski, Sebastian [1 ]
Messier, Geoffrey [1 ]
Zhao, Zhixing [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Calgary, Schulich Sch Engn, Dept Elect & Comp Engn, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada
来源
2010 IEEE RADIO FREQUENCY INTEGRATED CIRCUITS RFIC SYMPOSIUM | 2010年
关键词
active reflector; negative resistance amplifier; cooperative diversity;
D O I
10.1109/RFIC.2010.5477396
中图分类号
TP3 [计算技术、计算机技术];
学科分类号
0812 ;
摘要
A 4-GHz 1.2-V all-analog wireless reflector acting as a cooperative diversity repeater is built in 0.13-mu m CMOS technology. Interfaced with a dipole antenna, the circuit achieves 22.3-dB gain for a low power consumption equal to 120 mu W. By applying slow phase sweeping at the reflector node, diversity gain is achieved and the coverage area of an indoor wireless network is increased by a factor of 2.5.
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页码:501 / 504
页数:4
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