Title :
Fully integrated 1.2 pJ/p UWB transmitter with on-chip antenna for wireless identification
Author :
Baghaei-Nejad, Majid ; Radiom, Soheil ; Vandenbosch, Guy ; Zheng, Li-Rong ; Gielen, Georges
Abstract :
A fully CMOS integrated impulse ultra wideband transmitter with monolithically on-chip antenna (OCA) for wireless identification is presented. Both OOK and BPSK modulation schemes are supported by the module. The chip is fabricated in standard 0.18μm CMOS technology. Direct measurement verifies the chip operation and wireless transmission measurement shows 7cm operation range with 1.2 pJ/pulse consumption at 10MPps, which is a huge improvement compared with related reported work with OCA.
Keywords :
CMOS integrated circuits; amplitude shift keying; antennas; phase shift keying; radio transmitters; ultra wideband communication; BPSK modulation; CMOS integrated impulse ultra wideband transmitter; OCA; OOK modulation; UWB transmitter; monolithically on-chip antenna; size 0.18 micron; wireless identification; Antenna measurements; CMOS integrated circuits; System-on-a-chip; Transmitting antennas; Ultra wideband antennas; Wireless communication;
Conference_Titel :
Ultra-Wideband (ICUWB), 2010 IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Nanjing
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5305-4
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5306-1
DOI :
10.1109/ICUWB.2010.5614800