• DocumentCode
    2824164
  • Title

    A 435-MHz 24-dBm class AB power amplifier in 0.5-μm standard CMOS

  • Author

    Tekin, Ahmet ; Huang, Douglas ; Zencir, Ertan ; Cothern, John ; Dogan, Numan S. ; Kete, M. ; Homaifar, Abdollah

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng.,, North Carolina A&T State Univ., Greensboro, NC, USA
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    27-30 Dec. 2003
  • Firstpage
    1217
  • Abstract
    A UHF CMOS class AB power amplifier (PA) at 435MHz is presented. The amplifier was fabricated in 0.5μm standard CMOS process. The amplifier is able to deliver an output power of 24dBm to a 5Ω load from a 2.5-V supply with power added efficiency (PAE) of 41 %.
  • Keywords
    CMOS integrated circuits; UHF power amplifiers; integrated circuit design; 0.5 micron; 2.5 V; 435 MHz; 5 ohm; CMOS; UHF power amplifier; class AB power amplifier; power added efficiency; CMOS process; Circuit simulation; High power amplifiers; Linearity; Packaging; Parasitic capacitance; Power amplifiers; Power generation; Transceivers; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Circuits and Systems, 2003 IEEE 46th Midwest Symposium on
  • ISSN
    1548-3746
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8294-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWSCAS.2003.1562513
  • Filename
    1562513