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An integrated 240 GHz differential frequency sixtupler in SiGe BiCMOS technology

Ergintav et al., 2017

Document ID
7335040876575098917
Author
Ergintav A
Herzel F
Borngräber J
Kissinger D
Ng H
Publication year
Publication venue
2017 IEEE 17th Topical Meeting on Silicon Monolithic Integrated Circuits in RF Systems (SiRF)

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An integrated frequency sixtupler in SiGe BiCMOS technology is presented. It is composed of a nonlinear differential amplifier used as a frequency tripler followed by a Gilbert mixer used as a frequency doubler. The 3 dB bandwidth of the circuit is 15GHz in between 222 …
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    • H03F3/19—High frequency amplifiers, e.g. radio frequency amplifiers with semiconductor devices only
    • H03F3/193—High frequency amplifiers, e.g. radio frequency amplifiers with semiconductor devices only with field-effect devices
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    • H03F3/605—Distributed amplifiers
    • H03F3/607—Distributed amplifiers using FET's
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    • H03D—DEMODULATION OR TRANSFERENCE OF MODULATION FROM ONE CARRIER TO ANOTHER
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    • H03D7/1425—Balanced arrangements with transistors
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—BASIC ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • H03D7/1408—Balanced arrangements with diodes
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    • H03B—GENERATION OF OSCILLATIONS, DIRECTLY OR BY FREQUENCY-CHANGING, BY CIRCUITS EMPLOYING ACTIVE ELEMENTS WHICH OPERATE IN A NON-SWITCHING MANNER; GENERATION OF NOISE BY SUCH CIRCUITS
    • H03B19/00—Generation of oscillations by non-regenerative frequency multiplication or division of a signal from a separate source
    • H03B19/16—Generation of oscillations by non-regenerative frequency multiplication or division of a signal from a separate source using uncontrolled rectifying devices, e.g. rectifying diodes or Schottky diodes
    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—BASIC ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03B—GENERATION OF OSCILLATIONS, DIRECTLY OR BY FREQUENCY-CHANGING, BY CIRCUITS EMPLOYING ACTIVE ELEMENTS WHICH OPERATE IN A NON-SWITCHING MANNER; GENERATION OF NOISE BY SUCH CIRCUITS
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