A wideband, dual-path, millimeter-wave power amplifier with 20 dBm output power and PAE above 15% in 130 nm SiGe-BiCMOS

Y Zhao, JR Long - IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A frequency-scalable, three-stage, transformer-coupled millimeter-wave power amplifier
(PA) is implemented in 130 nm SiGe-BiCMOS. Differential common-base gain stages extend …

Design of a -Band 20-dBm Wideband Power Amplifier Using Transformer-Based Radial Power Combining in 90-nm CMOS

CF Chou, YH Hsiao, YC Wu, YH Lin… - IEEE Transactions …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a V-band 1.2-V wideband power amplifier (PA) with a compact four-way
radial power combiner in a 90-nm CMOS process. A transformer-based radial power …

Design of a 60-GHz high-output power stacked-FET power amplifier using transformer-based voltage-type power combining in 65-nm CMOS

CW Wu, YH Lin, YH Hsiao, CF Chou… - IEEE Transactions …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a 60-GHz transformer (TF)-based voltage-type-combined single-stage stacked
field-effect transistor (FET) power amplifier (PA) is demonstrated using a 65-nm CMOS …

A CMOS IQ digital Doherty transmitter using modulated tuning capacitors

WM Gaber, P Wambacq, J Craninckx… - 2012 Proceedings of …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a new approach to increase the output power and to enhance the drain
efficiency of Direct Digital RF Modulators (DDRM). Two differential four-phase DDRMs are …

A 21-dBm Digital Transmitter Using Stacked Output Stage in 28-nm Bulk CMOS Technology

WM Gaber, P Wambacq, J Craninckx… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes the use of a high-power stacked output stage for a current-based in-
phase/quadrature (I/Q) direct digital to RF modulator (DDRM) in bulk CMOS. The main …

A wideband millimeter-wave power amplifier with 20 dB linear power gain and+ 8 dBm maximum saturated output power

Y Jin, MAT Sanduleanu, JR Long - IEEE Journal of Solid-State …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A millimeter-wave power amplifier fabricated in 90 nm bulk CMOS technology consists of 3
identical cascode stages and on-chip matching networks (inter-stage, input, and output) …

A 65 nm CMOS quadrature balanced switched-capacitor power amplifier for full-and half-duplex wireless operation

N Ginzberg, D Regev, R Keren… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article proposes a multi-mode wireless transmitter for full-duplex (FD) and half-duplex
(HD) operation based on a quadrature balanced switched-capacitor power amplifier (QB …

A millimeter-wave power amplifier with 25dB power gain and+ 8dBm saturated output power

Y Jin, MAT Sanduleanu, EA Rivero… - ESSCIRC 2007-33rd …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A millimeter-wave power amplifier in 90-nm bulk CMOS technology is described. Microstrip
transmission lines with ground sidewalls are used for signal distribution, matching and load …

A 77 GHz Power Amplifier with 19.1 dBm Peak Output Power in 130 nm SiGe Process

P Zhou, P Yan, J Chen, Z Chen, W Hong - Micromachines, 2023 - mdpi.com
This article reports a two-stage differential structure power amplifier based on a 130 nm
SiGe process operating at 77 GHz. By introducing a tunable capacitor for amplitude and …

A 21.56 dBm four-way current-combining power amplifier for Ka-band applications in 65-nm CMOS

Z Wang, X Liu, Z Li, X Wang, M Wang, Q Li… - IEICE Electronics …, 2022 - jstage.jst.go.jp
This paper presents a four-way current-combining Ka-band power amplifier (PA) in 65-nm
CMOS technology. A symmetrical, transmission line based four-way current combiner …