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60GHz CMOS differential and transformer-coupled power amplifier for compact design

LaRocca et al., 2008

Document ID
43845297661606601
Author
LaRocca T
Chang M
Publication year
Publication venue
2008 IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium

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A 57–65GHz differential and transformer-coupled power amplifier using a commercial 90nm digital CMOS process is presented. On-chip transformers combine bias, stability and input/interstage matching networks for a compact design with an area of 0.15 mm 2. The …
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