Title :
Optimisation of LNA and PA circuits for a 1.8 V BiCMOS Si Bluetooth transceiver
Author :
van der Heijden, Edwin ; Veenstra, Hugo
Author_Institution :
Philips Res. Labs., Eindhoven, Netherlands
Abstract :
In Bluetooth transceiver ICs, sharing transmitter output with receiver input pins is a major difficulty, often requiring off-chip switches. A design procedure optimising this interface is explained and demonstrated.
Keywords :
BiCMOS analogue integrated circuits; Bluetooth; UHF amplifiers; UHF power amplifiers; circuit optimisation; low-power electronics; transceivers; 1.8 V; 2.45 GHz; BiCMOS transceiver IC; LNA optimisation; PA; Si; amplifier input/output interface; low noise amplifier; power amplifier; single-chip Bluetooth transceiver; transmitter output/receiver input sharing; BiCMOS integrated circuits; Bluetooth; Impedance matching; Low-noise amplifiers; Pins; Power amplifiers; Power generation; Tail; Transceivers; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Bipolar/BiCMOS Circuits and Technology, 2004. Proceedings of the 2004 Meeting
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8618-3
DOI :
10.1109/BIPOL.2004.1365744
