Title :
One stage 24 GHz LNA with 6.4dB Gain and 2.8 dB NF using 0.18 μm CMOS technology and slow wave transmission lines
Author :
Sayag, A. ; Levin, S. ; Regev, D. ; Zfira, D. ; Shapira, S. ; Goren, D. ; Ritter, D.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Technion, Haifa
Abstract :
In this paper the design methodology of a single stage CMOS low noise amplifier with slow wave transmission lines was described. This design methodology is useful for designing higher gain multi stage amplifiers.
Keywords :
CMOS integrated circuits; MMIC amplifiers; low noise amplifiers; network synthesis; CMOS technology; LNA; design methodology; frequency 24 GHz; gain 6.4 dB; higher gain multi stage amplifiers; low noise amplifier; noise figure; size 0.18 mum; slow wave transmission lines; CMOS technology; Current density; Distributed parameter circuits; Gain; Impedance matching; Inductance; Insertion loss; Noise figure; Noise measurement; Transmission lines;
Conference_Titel :
Microwaves, Communications, Antennas and Electronic Systems, 2008. COMCAS 2008. IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Tel-Aviv
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2097-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2098-8
DOI :
10.1109/COMCAS.2008.4562814