Frequency synthesis from 2 to 30 GHz using a 0.35 μm BiCMOS SiGe technology

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作者
Coustou, A [1 ]
Sie, M [1 ]
Dubuc, D [1 ]
Graffeuil, J [1 ]
Tournier, E [1 ]
Llopis, O [1 ]
Plana, R [1 ]
Boulanger, C [1 ]
机构
[1] CNRS, LAAS, F-31077 Toulouse 4, France
来源
33RD EUROPEAN MICROWAVE CONFERENCE, VOLS 1-3, CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS | 2003年
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D O I
10.1109/EUMA.2003.340973
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
In this paper, we present a 10/30 GHz MMIC Tripler, an X band VCO and a frequency divider using a 0.35 mum, 60 GHz-fMAX BiCMOS SiGe technology. The Tripler exhibits a conversion gain in the -5 dB range, and a low additive phase noise of -143 dBc/Hz at a frequency offset of 100 kHz is anticipated. In order to drive this Tripler, the design of a MMIC SiGe X-band VCO and its measured performance (0.8 GHz tuning range, -5 dBm output power and -87 dBc/Hz phase noise @ 100 kHz off carrier) is also reported. This X band VCO can also drive a frequency divider, developed in the same technology. The assembling of these circuits allows the design of a 5 GM frequency synthesizers. Measurements have showed a phase noise of -99 dBc/Hz at a frequency offset of 100 kHz. Therefore, this paper demonstrates the great capabilities of BiCMOS SiGe MMIC technology about frequency synthesis ranging from 2 GHz to 30 GHz.
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页码:395 / 398
页数:4
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