A 28GHz 41%-PAE linear CMOS power amplifier using a transformer-based AM-PM distortion-correction technique for 5G phased arrays

SN Ali, P Agarwal, J Baylon, S Gopal… - … Solid-State Circuits …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To fulfill the insatiable demand for high data-rates, the millimeter-wave (mmW) 5G
communication standard will extensively use high-order complex-modulation schemes (eg …

A 3.3-mW 25.2-to-29.4-GHz current-reuse VCO using a single-turn multi-tap inductor and differential-only switched-capacitor arrays with a 187.6-dBc/Hz FOM

Y Huang, Y Chen, H Guo, PI Mak… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A millimeter-wave current-reuse voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO) features a single-turn
multi-tap inductor and two separate differential-only switched-capacitor arrays to improve the …

A 40% PAE frequency-reconfigurable CMOS power amplifier with tunable gate–drain neutralization for 28-GHz 5G radios

SN Ali, P Agarwal, L Renaud, R Molavi… - IEEE Transactions …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a high-efficiency frequency-reconfigurable CMOS power amplifier (PA) design
technique is presented at 24 and 28 GHz using integrated tunable neutralization and …

A 25–35 GHz neutralized continuous class-F CMOS power amplifier for 5G mobile communications achieving 26% modulation PAE at 1.5 Gb/s and 46.4% peak PAE

SN Ali, P Agarwal, S Gopal… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a high-efficiency neutralized continuous class-F (CCF) CMOS power
amplifier (PA) design technique for millimeter-wave (mmW) 5G mobile communications. A …

A 2.3-mW 26.3-GHz -Boosted Differential Colpitts VCO With 20% Tuning Range in 65-nm CMOS

MH Kashani, R Molavi… - IEEE transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents an architecture for differential Colpitts voltage-controlled oscillators
(VCOs) in complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) that utilizes three design …

Millimeter-wave frequency reconfigurable low noise amplifiers for 5G

RA Shaheen, T Rahkonen… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this brief, designs of two millimeter wave (mmWave) reconfigurable multi band low noise
amplifiers (LNA) are presented targeted for fifth generation (5G) communications. A …

A Ka-Band Dual-Band Digitally Controlled Oscillator With −195.1-dBc/Hz FoM Based on a Compact High- Dual-Path Phase-Switched Inductor

J Baylon, P Agarwal, L Renaud… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a compact, low-loss, dual-path phase-switched inductor suitable for millimeter-
wave (mmWave) transceiver subblocks is proposed. The signal path through the structure is …

A millimeter-wave CMOS VCO featuring a mode-ambiguity-aware multi-resonant-RLCM tank

H Guo, Y Chen, C Yang, PI Mak… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a millimeter-wave NMOS-PMOS-complementary (CMOS) VCO with a
multi-resonant Resistor-Inductor-Capacitor-Mutual Inductance (RLCM) tank. It features an 8 …

On the design of a high-performance mm-wave VCO with switchable triple-coupled transformer

MH Kashani, A Tarkeshdouz, R Molavi… - IEEE Transactions …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, we present a circuit technique to design a wide tuning range (TR) voltage-
controlled oscillator (VCO). The employed technique extends the TR with a minimal adverse …

Transformer-based predistortion linearizer for high linearity and high modulation efficiency in mm-wave 5G CMOS power amplifiers

SN Ali, P Agarwal, S Gopal… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a new predistortion linearization technique for high linearity and high
modulation efficiency in millimeter-wave (mm-wave) CMOS power amplifiers (PA) for fifth …