A 2.4Vp-p output, 0.045-32.5 GHz CMOS distributed amplifier

被引:7
作者
Aguirre, Jorge [1 ]
Plett, Calvin [1 ]
Schvan, Peter [2 ]
机构
[1] Carleton Univ, Dept Elect, Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6, Canada
[2] Nortel Network, Ottawa, ON, Canada
来源
2007 IEEE RADIO FREQUENCY INTEGRATED CIRCUITS (RFIC) SYMPOSIUM, DIGEST OF PAPERS | 2007年
基金
加拿大自然科学与工程研究理事会;
关键词
distributed amplifiers; CMOS integrated circuits; transmission lines; traveling wave amplifier; broadband amplifiers;
D O I
10.1109/RFIC.2007.380916
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 paper describes a single-ended five-stage CMOS distributed amplifier employing m-derived filter sections in the artificial transmission lines. The distributed amplifier exhibits a measured pass-band gain of 8.8 +/- 1 dB for a 5V rail, and a bandwidth of 45 MHz to 29.5 GHz with a unity gain bandwidth of 32.5 GHz. The die size is 0.85 x 1.0 mm(2). The amplifier exhibits a peak-to-peak output voltage of 2.4 V. This amplifier is suitable for use in communication systems.
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页数:2
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