Title :
Preselective filtering techniques for SAW-less CMOS receivers
Author_Institution :
Telecommun. & Inf. Technol., “Gheorghe Asachi” Tech. Univ., Iaşi, Romania
Abstract :
CMOS low noise amplifiers with filtering capability represent an exotic class of LNAs offering the opportunity for RF designers to minimize their design by avoiding the SAW passive filters. Thought as a state of the art, the article reviews the most outstanding architectures proposed in the literature, trying to offer some insight on designing bandpass LNAs envisaging SAW-less receivers.
Keywords :
CMOS analogue integrated circuits; integrated circuit design; low noise amplifiers; radiofrequency amplifiers; radiofrequency filters; radiofrequency integrated circuits; surface acoustic wave filters; CMOS low noise amplifier; RF designer; SAW passive filter; SAW-less CMOS receiver; bandpass LNA design; preselective filtering technique; Band-pass filters; CMOS integrated circuits; Radio frequency; Receivers; Resonator filters; Surface acoustic waves; Bandpass; CMOS; LNA; SAW; notch filters;
Conference_Titel :
Signals, Circuits and Systems (ISSCS), 2013 International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Iasi
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-3193-4
DOI :
10.1109/ISSCS.2013.6651248