Title :
A Programmable Fully-Integrated GPS receiver in 0.18 μm CMOS with Test Circuits
Author :
Jenabi, Mahta ; Riahi, Noushin ; Fotowat-Ahmady, Ali
Author_Institution :
Unistar Micro Technol. Inc, Richmond Hill, Ont.
Abstract :
A 0.18 μm single chip GPS receiver with 19.5 mA power consumption is implemented in 6.5 mm2. A serial input digital control with additional testing structure not adding more than 4% to the Si area are used to the actual RF circuits in case of problems minimizing the number of Si runs.
Keywords :
CMOS integrated circuits; Global Positioning System; UHF integrated circuits; built-in self test; digital control; radio receivers; 0.18 micron; 19.5 mA; CMOS radio; RF circuits; Si; global positioning system; programmable fully-integrated GPS receiver; serial input digital control; test circuits; Band pass filters; CMOS technology; Circuit testing; Energy consumption; Global Positioning System; Radio frequency; Radiofrequency integrated circuits; Receiving antennas; Satellite broadcasting; System testing; CMOS Radio; Global Positioning System (GPS); Receiver; Test Structure; Testability;
Conference_Titel :
Design Automation Conference, 2007. ASP-DAC '07. Asia and South Pacific
Conference_Location :
Yokohama
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0629-3
Electronic_ISBN :
1-4244-0630-7
DOI :
10.1109/ASPDAC.2007.357796
