Monolithic integrated millimeter-wave IMPATT transmitter in standard CMOS technology

被引:27
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作者
Al-Attar, T [1 ]
Lee, TH [1 ]
机构
[1] Stanford Univ, Ctr Integrated Syst, Stanford, CA 94305 USA
关键词
complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor technology (CMOS); impact avalanche transit time (IMPATT) diode; microstrip patch antenna; Sonnet; stub; vector network analyzer (VNA);
D O I
10.1109/TMTT.2005.858379
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
This paper describes impact avalanche transit time (IMPATT) diodes fabricated in 0.18-mu m standard complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor technology to enable operation at 77 GHz. The lateral IMPATT diodes are integrated with a microstrip patch antenna, modified to provide impedance matching and widen the tuning range. The antenna dimensions and the impedance matching are designed using the high-frequency electromagnetic field solver Sonnet. The output spectrum has no visible spurious components. The transmitted power is -62 dBm at 76 GHz. The measured frequency is within 1.3% of the simulated value. It is hoped that this device will find application in automotive and communication systems.
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页码:3557 / 3561
页数:5
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