Title :
Design and characterization of a monolithic amplifier for millimeter wave
Author :
Marzolf, Eric ; Drissi, M´hamed ; Zenkouar, Lahbib
Author_Institution :
Lab. Composants et Systemes pour Telecommun., Inst. Nat. des Sci. Appliques, Rennes, France
Abstract :
This paper focuses on design and characterization of integrated circuits working in the millimeter wave. The circuit consists of a monolithic amplifier, aimed for wireless indoor communications at 60 GHz. A calibration kit has also been developed in order to perform proper measurement on wafer.
Keywords :
HEMT integrated circuits; calibration; field effect MIMIC; indoor radio; integrated circuit yield; millimetre wave amplifiers; 60 GHz; HEMT technology; calibration kit; circuit performances; millimeter wave amplifier; monolithic amplifier; repeatability; wireless indoor communications; yield driven methodology; Cutoff frequency; Intrusion detection; MIMICs; Microelectronics; Microwave integrated circuits; Millimeter wave measurements; Millimeter wave technology; Millimeter wave transistors; Stability; Telephony;
Conference_Titel :
Microelectronics, 2001. ICM 2001 Proceedings. The 13th International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7522-X
DOI :
10.1109/ICM.2001.997516
