Title :
A direct conversion CMOS transceiver for IEEE 802.11a WLANs
Author :
Zhang, Pengfei ; Nguyen, Thai ; Lam, Chris ; Gambetta, Doug ; Soorapanth, Chet ; Cheng, Baohong ; Hart, Siegfried ; Sever, Isaac ; Bourdi, Taoufik ; Tham, Andrew ; Razavi, Behzad
Author_Institution :
Resonext Commun., San Jose, CA, USA
Abstract :
A 0.18μm CMOS transceiver fully compliant with IEEE 802.11a in the U-NII band (5.15 - 5.35GHz) achieves a sensitivity of -69dBm and an EVM of -29.3dB for 64 QAM. Power dissipation is 171 mW in RX and 138mW in TX using a 1.8V supply.
Keywords :
CMOS integrated circuits; low-power electronics; transceivers; wireless LAN; 0.18 micron; 1.8 V; 138 mW; 171 mW; 5.15 to 5.35 GHz; EVM; IEEE 802.11a WLANs; U-NII band; direct conversion CMOS transceiver; power dissipation; Baseband; Frequency synthesizers; Gain control; Low pass filters; Noise figure; Silicon; Transceivers; Voltage; Voltage-controlled oscillators; Wireless LAN;
Conference_Titel :
Solid-State Circuits Conference, 2003. Digest of Technical Papers. ISSCC. 2003 IEEE International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7707-9
DOI :
10.1109/ISSCC.2003.1234332