• DocumentCode
    851047
  • Title

    Low-power Tx module for high-resolution continuous programmable phase shift

  • Author

    Avitabile, G. ; Cannone, F. ; Coviello, Giuseppe

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Electron., Politec. di Bari, Bari
  • Volume
    44
  • Issue
    18
  • fYear
    2008
  • Firstpage
    1052
  • Lastpage
    1053
  • Abstract
    A novel phase shifter topology for digital phased antenna arrays based on a low-power phase control block joint with an innovative PLL design is presented. Experimental results obtained by a prototype are reported validating the architecture capabilities.
  • Keywords
    antenna arrays; low-power electronics; phase locked loops; phase shifters; PLL design; continuous programmable phase shift; digital phased antenna arrays; low-power Tx module; low-power phase control block joint; phase shifter topology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20080873
  • Filename
    4610664