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A 60-GHz CMOS frequency tripler with broadband performance

Chou et al., 2017

Document ID
579652487534447898
Author
Chou M
Chiu H
Kao H
Huang F
Publication year
Publication venue
IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters

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A 60-GHz differential frequency tripler with broadband performance was implemented in 90- nm CMOS technology. A Gm-boosted topology and notch filter were used in a fully differential cascode configuration to improve the performance of broadband and harmonic …
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