A high-sensitivity 135 GHz millimeter-wave imager by compact split-ring-resonator in 65-nm CMOS

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作者
Li, Nan [1 ,2 ]
Yu, Hao [1 ]
Yang, Chang [1 ]
Shang, Yang [1 ]
Li, Xiuping [2 ]
Liu, Xiong [3 ]
机构
[1] Nanyang Technol Univ, Sch Elect & Elect Engn, Singapore 639798, Singapore
[2] Beijing Univ Posts & Telecommun, Sch Elect Engn, Beijing 100088, Peoples R China
[3] Northwestern Polytech Univ, Dept Elect Engn, Fremont, CA USA
基金
中国国家自然科学基金;
关键词
Metamaterial resonator; CMOS; 65; nm; Imaging system; Super regenerative receiver (SRX); METAMATERIAL RESONATOR; RECEIVER; OSCILLATOR; DESIGN; ARRAY;
D O I
10.1016/j.sse.2015.05.006
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
A high-sensitivity 135 GHz millimeter-wave imager is demonstrated in 65 nm CMOS by on-chip metamaterial resonator: a differential transmission-line (T-line) loaded with split-ring-resonator (DTL-SRR). Due to sharp stop-band introduced by the metamaterial load, high-Q oscillatory amplification can be achieved with high sensitivity when utilizing DTL-SRR as quench-controlled oscillator to provide regenerative detection. The developed 135 GHz mm-wave imager pixel has a compact core chip area of 0.0085 mm(2) with measured power consumption of 6.2 mW, sensitivity of -76.8 dBm, noise figure of 9.7 dB, and noise equivalent power of 0.9 fw/root H-z Hz. Millimeter-wave images has been demonstrated with millimeter-wave imager integrated with antenna array. (C) 2015 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
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页码:54 / 60
页数:7
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