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Dynamic Impedance Adjustment for Millimeter-Wave CMOS Low Noise Amplifiers Using a Current Injection Technique

Moallemi et al., 2019

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7175047705251414395
Author
Moallemi S
Bhardwaj S
Kitchen J
Publication year
Publication venue
2019 IEEE Texas Symposium on Wireless and Microwave Circuits and Systems (WMCS)

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This work presents a novel technique for adjusting the input impedance of a low noise amplifier (LNA) using current injection. The proposed technique can significantly improve the input return loss under varying antenna impedance and/or process variation, with …
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