A review of technologies and design techniques of millimeter-wave power amplifiers

V Camarchia, R Quaglia, A Piacibello… - IEEE Transactions …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article reviews the state-of-the-art millimeter-wave (mm-wave) power amplifiers (PAs),
focusing on broadband design techniques. An overview of the main solid-state technologies …

A 1/f noise upconversion reduction technique for voltage-biased RF CMOS oscillators

M Shahmohammadi, M Babaie… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we propose a method to reduce a flicker (1/f) noise upconversion in voltage-
biased RF oscillators. Excited by a harmonically rich tank current, a typical oscillation …

Design of energy-and cost-efficient massive MIMO arrays

A Puglielli, A Townley, G LaCaille… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Large arrays of radios have been exploited for beamforming and null steering in both radar
and communication applications, but cost and form factor limitations have precluded their …

Secure space–time-modulated millimetre-wave wireless links that are resilient to distributed eavesdropper attacks

S Venkatesh, X Lu, B Tang, K Sengupta - Nature Electronics, 2021 - nature.com
As wireless networks move to millimetre-wave (mm-wave) and terahertz (THz) frequencies
for 5G communications and beyond, ensuring security and resilience to eavesdropper …

A 240 GHz fully integrated wideband QPSK receiver in 65 nm CMOS

SV Thyagarajan, S Kang… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Operation at millimeter-wave/sub-terahertz frequencies allows one to realize very high data-
rate transceivers for wireless chip-to-chip communication. In this paper, a 240 GHz 16 Gbps …

A high-power and scalable 2-D phased array for terahertz CMOS integrated systems

Y Tousi, E Afshari - IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work introduces a 2-D phased array architecture that is suitable for high power radiation
at mm-Wave and Terahertz frequencies. We address the challenge of signal generation …

A super-resolution mixed-signal Doherty power amplifier for simultaneous linearity and efficiency enhancement

F Wang, TW Li, S Hu, H Wang - IEEE Journal of Solid-State …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a mixed-signal Doherty power amplifier (MSDPA) architecture for
simultaneous linearity and efficiency enhancement. The MSDPA comprises one analog …

A fully integrated Bluetooth low-energy transmitter in 28 nm CMOS with 36% system efficiency at 3 dBm

M Babaie, FW Kuo, HNR Chen, LC Cho… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a new transmitter architecture for ultra-low power radios in which the most
energy-hungry RF circuits operate at a supply just above a threshold voltage of CMOS …

An ultra-low phase noise class-F 2 CMOS oscillator with 191 dBc/Hz FoM and long-term reliability

M Babaie, RB Staszewski - IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we propose a new class of operation of an RF oscillator that minimizes its
phase noise. The main idea is to enforce a clipped voltage waveform around the LC tank by …

A high-power broadband multi-primary DAT-based Doherty power amplifier for mm-wave 5G applications

F Wang, H Wang - IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Silicon-based millimeter-wave (mm-Wave) power amplifiers (PAs) with high power and high
peak/back-off efficiency are highly desired to efficiently amplify multi-Gb/s 5G NR signals …