• DocumentCode
    378860
  • Title

    A 1 V 51GHz fully-integrated VCO in 0.12 /spl mu/m CMOS

  • Author

    Tiebout, M. ; Wohlmuth, H.-D. ; Simburger, W.

  • Author_Institution
    Corporate Res., Infineon Technol. AG, Munich, Germany
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    7-7 Feb. 2002
  • Firstpage
    300
  • Abstract
    A fully integrated 51 GHz VCO is implemented in 0.12 /spl mu/m standard CMOS with 6 metal levels. Core power consumption is 1 mW at 1V supply due to the optimized high-inductance tank. The tuning range is 1.4 GHz. Measured phase noise is -85 dBc/Hz at 1 MHz offset.
  • Keywords
    CMOS analogue integrated circuits; circuit tuning; integrated circuit noise; phase noise; voltage-controlled oscillators; 0.12 micron; 1 V; 1 mW; 51 GHz; fully-integrated CMOS VCO; phase noise; power consumption; tank inductance; tuning range; CMOS technology; Capacitance; Coils; Energy consumption; Frequency; Inductance; Inductors; Millimeter wave technology; Varactors; Voltage-controlled oscillators;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Solid-State Circuits Conference, 2002. Digest of Technical Papers. ISSCC. 2002 IEEE International
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7335-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISSCC.2002.993051
  • Filename
    993051