A 45.6-GHz matrix distributed amplifier in 0.18-μm CMOS

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Chen, TY [1 ]
Chien, JC [1 ]
Lu, LH [1 ]
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[1] Natl Taiwan Univ, Grad Inst Elect Engn, Taipei 10764, Taiwan
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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This paper presents a fully integrated matrix distributed amplifier fabricated in a standard 0.18-mu m CMOS process. With periodically loaded coplanar waveguides (CPW) as the synthetic transmission lines and cascode amplifiers as the gain cells, the 2x4 matrix amplifier is proposed to achieve a high gain over an extended frequency band. The fabricated circuit exhibits a gain of 6.7 dB with a 3-dB bandwidth of 45.6 GHz. Both input and output return losses are better than 10 dB within the entire frequency range. The chip size of the matrix amplifier is 1.8x1.05 mm(2) including the testing pads.
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