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ISSCC 2022 Session 24 RF & Wireless
A 110µW 2.5kb/s -103dBm-Sensitivity Dual-Chirp Modulated ULP Receiver Achieving -41dB SIR
Milad Moosavifar*, Jaeho Im*, Trevor Odelberg, David Wentzloff
*Equally-Credited Authors (ECAs) As the number of devices connected to the IoT has increased rapidly in recent years, stricter requirements have been placed on IoT radio receivers (RX) that can operate in an increasingly
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
ISSCC 2022 Session 24 RF & Wireless
A 266µW Bluetooth Low-Energy (BLE) Receiver Featuring an N-Path Passive Balun-LNA and a Pipeline Down-Mixing BB-Extraction Scheme Achieving 77dB SFDR and -3dBm OOB-B-1dB
Haijun Shao1, Pui-In Mak1, Gengzhen Qi2, Rui P. Martins1,3
University of Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal 1 3 Ultra-low-power short-range radios are the cornerstone of building a world with the Internet-of-Everything connectivity. To secure a high sensitivity at a sub-mW power budget, s
University of Macau, Macau, China; 2Sun Yat-Sen University, Zhuhai, Ch
ISSCC 2022 Session 24 RF & Wireless
A 22nm 0.84mm2 BLE Transceiver with Self IQ-Phase Correction Achieving 39dB Image Rejection and On-Chip Antenna Impedance Tuning
reduce area and power consumption. In order to make 50%-duty LO signals for the TXPA and the PLL, we use NORs with latch
Figure 24.4.4 shows the proposed AIT providing optimum impedance matching for RX Kenichi Shibata, Hiroaki Matsui, Hironori Asano, Yuichi Kusaka, Keisuke Ueda, and TX independently with a wide impedance tunability. In TX
ISSCC 2022 Session 24 RF & Wireless
A 6.5-to-10GHz IEEE 802.15.4/4z-Compliant 1T3R UWB Transceiver
Run Chen, Yuzhong Xiao, Yonggang Chen, Hua Xu, Peng Yu, Qi Peng, Xian Li,
Xiaofeng Guo, Jianlong Huang, Nansong Li, Xueqing Hu, Rongde Ou, Wenzhe Liu, Bei Chen, Wen Zhang, Xiaofeng Xin, Bingcai Zhao, ZhenQi Chen Newradio Technology, Shenzhen, China Ultra-wideband (UWB) technology differentiate
ISSCC 2022 Session 24 RF & Wireless
A 1.66Gb/s and 5.8pJ/b Transcutaneous IR-UWB Telemetry System with Hybrid Impulse Modulation for Intracortical Brain-Computer Interfaces
Minyoung Song1, Yu Huang1,2, Yiyu Shen1, Chengyao Shi1,3, Arjan Breeschoten1,
Mario Konijnenburg1, Huib Visser1, Jac Romme1, Barundeb Dutta4, Morteza S. Alavi2, Christian Bachmann1, Yao-Hong Liu1 imec-Netherlands, Eindhoven, The Netherlands Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands 3
ISSCC 2022 Session 24 RF & Wireless
A Long-Range Narrowband RF Localization System with a Crystal-Less Frequency-Hopping Receiver
Chien-Wei Tseng1, Demba Komma1, Kuan-Yu Chen1, Rohit Rothe1, Zhen Feng1,
Semiconductor Japan, Yokohama, Japan 1 2 Emerging IoT applications, such as asset tracking and first-responder rescue operation, require a new localization solution that achieves decimeter-level accuracy for long range (
Makoto Yasuda2, Masaru Kawaminami3, Hun-Seok Kim1, David Blaauw1 Unive
ISSCC 2022 Session 20 RF & Wireless
A 145.2dB-DR Baseline-Tracking Impedance Plethysmogram IC for Neckband-Based Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Monitoring
Chan Sam Park1, Hyunjoong Kim1, Kwangmuk Lee1, Dae Sik Keum2,
separate I/Q channels. A bio-impedance input phase (φpst) varies depending on its electrode conditions such as configuration (2E or 4E) and environment (dry or wet). However, once the conditions are set and maintained, t
Dong Pyo Jang3, Jae Joon Kim1 Ulsan National Institute of Science and
ISSCC 2022 Session 20 RF & Wireless
An SpO2 Sensor Using Reconstruction-Free Sparse Sampling for 70% System Power Reduction
Sina Faraji Alamouti1, Cem Yalcin1, Jasmine Jan1, Jonathan Ting1, Ana C. Arias1,
oxygenation (SpO2) is a measure of hypoxemia and a sign of problems relating to breathing and circulation. Progressive drop in arterial SpO2 can be an early indicator of severe disease in COVID-19 patients [1]. A hypoxic
Rikky Muller1,2 University of California, Berkeley, CA Chan Zuckerberg
ISSCC 2022 Session 20 RF & Wireless
A Reconfigurable Sub-Array Multiplexing Microelectrode
Array System with 24,320 Electrodes and 380 Readout, Channels for Investigating Neural Communication
Ji-Hyoung Cha1, Jee-Ho Park1, Yongjae Park1, Hyogeun Shin2, Kyeong Seob Hwang2, Il-Joo Cho2, Seong-Jin Kim1 Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, Ulsan, Korea Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Seou
ISSCC 2022 Session 20 RF & Wireless
A Miniaturized Wireless Neural Implant with Body-Coupled Data Transmission and Power Delivery for Freely Behaving Animals
Changuk Lee*1, Byeongseol Kim*2, Jejung Kim1, Sangwon Lee3,4, Taejune Jeon1,
University, Incheon, Korea, 4gBrain, Incheon, Korea *Equally Credited Authors (ECAs) 1 3 Miniaturized neural implants for monitoring neurological disorders have been investigated as a promising alternative to the neural
Woojun Choi1, Sunggu Yang3,4, Jong-Hyun Ahn1, Joonsung Bae2, Youngcheo
ISSCC 2022 Session 20 RF & Wireless
A 256-Channel 0.227µJ/class Versatile Brain Activity Classification and Closed-Loop Neuromodulation SoC with 0.004mm2-1.51µW/channel Fast-Settling Highly Multiplexed Mixed-Signal Front-End
Uisub Shin1,2, Laxmeesha Somappa1, Cong Ding1, Bingzhao Zhu1,2,
Yashwanth Vyza1, Alix Trouillet1, Stéphanie P. Lacour1,3, Mahsa Shoaran1,3 EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 3 Center for Neuroprosthetics, Geneva, Switzerland 1 2 Closed-loop neuromodulation can
ISSCC 2022 Session 20 RF & Wireless
A 0.7V 17fJ/step-FOMW 178.1dB-FOMSNDR 10kHz-BW 560mVPP True-ExG Biopotential Acquisition System with Parasitic-Insensitive 421MΩ Input Impedance in 0.18µm CMOS
Sehwan Lee1, Yoonsung Choi1, Geunha Kim1, Seungyeob Baik1,
Taeryoung Seol1, Homin Jang1, Doyoung Lee1, Minkyu Je2, Ji-Woong Choi1, Arup K. George1, Junghyup Lee1 Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology, Daegu, Korea KAIST, Daejeon, Korea 1 2 Insights derived from epi
ISSCC 2022 Session 20 RF & Wireless
A Time-Division Multiplexed 8-Channel Non-Contact ECG Recording IC with a Common-Mode Interference Tolerance of 20VPP
Kyu-Jin Choi, Jae-Yoon Sim
There has been increasing demand for a low-power wearable device to perform longterm ambulatory monitoring of electrocardiogram (ECG). However, for a wearable device to be a convenient continuous recording system in one’
Pohang University of Science and Technology, Pohang, Korea
ISSCC 2022 Session 20 RF & Wireless
A 0.5mΩ/√Hz 106dB SNR 0.45cm2 Dry-Electrode Bioimpedance Interface with Current Mismatch Cancellation and Boosted Input Impedance of 100MΩ at 50kHz
Qinjing Pan, Tianxiang Qu, Biao Tang, Fei Shan, Zhiliang Hong, Jiawei Xu
Bioimpedance (BioZ) analysis has been recognized as a new paradigm to derive a number of body composition and hemodynamic measures in a non-invasive manner. Measuring the changes in electrical resistance of the thorax du
Fudan University, Shanghai, China
ISSCC 2021 Session 6 RF & Wireless
Full-Duplex Receiver with Wideband Multi-Domain FIR
Cancellation Based on Stacked-Capacitor, N-Path SwitchedCapacitor Delay Lines Achieving >54dB SIC Across 80MHz, BW and >
Aravind Nagulu*1, Sasank Garikapati*1, Mostafa Essawy2, Igor Kadota1, Tingjun Chen1, Arun Natarajan2, Gil Zussman1, Harish Krishnaswamy1 Columbia University, New York, NY Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 1 2 *Equal
ISSCC 2021 Session 6 RF & Wireless
A 3dB-NF 160MHz-RF-BW Blocker-Tolerant Receiver with Third-Order Filtering for 5G NR Applications
Mohammad Ali Montazerolghaem1, Sergio Pires2, Leo C.N. de Vreede1, Masoud Babaie1
imposed several challenges in the design of sub-6GHz receivers (RX). Firstly, the maximum channel bandwidth (2BW) increases to 100MHz, while a -15dBm continuous-wave (CW) blocker can be located only Δf=85MHz away from th
Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands Ampleon, Nijmeg
ISSCC 2021 Session 6 RF & Wireless
A 0.9V Dual-Channel Filtering-by-Aliasing Receiver Front-End Achieving +35dBm IIP3 and <−81dBm LO Leakage Supporting Intra- and Inter-Band Carrier Aggregation
Shi Bu, Sudhakar Pamarti
Programmable receivers have drawn a lot of attention in recent years, especially those exploiting periodically time-varying (PTV) circuits. N-path filters and mixer-first receivers [1$3] achieve sharp filtering and good
University of California, Los Angeles, CA
ISSCC 2021 Session 6 RF & Wireless
A 4-Way Doherty Digital Transmitter Featuring 50%-LO Signed IQ Interleave Upconversion with more than 27dBm Peak Power and 40% Drain Efficiency at 10dB Power BackOff Operating in the 5GHz Band
Mohammadreza Beikmirza1, Yiyu Shen1,2, Mohammadreza Mehrpoo1,3,
Mohsen Hashemi1,4, Dieuwert Mul1, Leo C.N. de Vreede1, Morteza S. Alavi1 Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands now with imec-Netherlands, Eindhoven, The Netherlands 3 now with Broadcom-Netherlands, Bunni
ISSCC 2021 Session 6 RF & Wireless
A Low-Power and Low-Cost 14nm FinFET RFIC Supporting Legacy Cellular and 5G FR1
Jongsoo Lee, Byoungjoong Kang, Seongwon Joo, Seokwon Lee, Joongho Lee,
Seunghoon Kang, Ikkyun Jo, Suseop Ahn, Jaeseung Lee, Jeongyeol Bae, Won Ko, Wonjun Jung, Sangho Lee, Sangsung Lee, Euiyoung Park, Sungjun Lee, Jeongkyun Woo, Jaehoon Lee, Yanghoon Lee, Kyungmin Lee, Jongwoo Lee, Thomas B
ISSCC 2021 Session 26 RF & Wireless
An Impedance-Transforming N-Path Filter Offering Passive Voltage Gain
Mohammad Khorshidian, Harish Krishnaswamy
The four main passive circuit elements include the resistor, capacitor, inductor, and transformer. Inductors and transformers have been notoriously challenging to integrate in silicon, and they occupy a significant chip
Columbia University, New York, NY
ISSCC 2021 Session 26 RF & Wireless
A 5-to-6GHz Current-Mode Subharmonic Switching Digital Power Amplifier for Enhancing Power Back-Off Efficiency
Aoyang Zhang, Ce Yang, Mostafa Ayesh, Mike Shuo-Wei Chen
Enhancing PA efficiency in the power back-off (PBO) region has become an important design objective due to the high peak-to-average power-ratio (PAPR) modulation in modern communications. Recently, a voltage-mode subharm
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
ISSCC 2021 Session 26 RF & Wireless
A Reflection-Coefficient Sensor for 28GHz Beamforming Transmitters in 22nm FD-SOI CMOS
Yang Zhang, Giovanni Mangraviti, Johan Nguyen, Zhiwei Zong, Piet Wambacq
Millimeter-wave beamforming transmitters use antenna arrays to increase the EIRP by focusing the radiation pattern into a direction chosen by programming the TX phase shifters. However, under sharp scanning angles, the a
imec, Heverlee, Belgium
ISSCC 2021 Session 26 RF & Wireless
A mm-Wave Power Amplifier for 5G Communication Using a Dual-Drive Topology Exhibiting a Maximum PAE of 50% and Maximum DE of 60% at 30GHz
Edgar Felipe Garay, David Joseph Munzer, Hua Wang
The mm-wave spectrum is opening a new opportunity for TRx systems to operate at high-Gb/s data-rates. However, this opportunity is also imposing stringent requirements for power amplifiers (PAs) in terms of efficiency an
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
ISSCC 2021 Session 26 RF & Wireless
A Doherty-Like Load-Modulated Balanced Power Amplifier Achieving 15.5dBm Average Pout and 20% Average PAE at a Data Rate of 18Gb/s in 28nm CMOS
Valdrin Qunaj, Patrick Reynaert
The continuous growth in demand for high-speed wireless connectivity is one of the main driving forces in the standardization and development of mm-wave systems. 5G new radio (NR) and also satellite communication with re
KU Leuven - MICAS, Leuven, Belgium
ISSCC 2021 Session 26 RF & Wireless
A 26-to-60GHz Continuous Coupler-Doherty Linear Power Amplifier for Over-An-Octave Back-Off Efficiency Enhancement
Tzu-Yuan Huang, Naga Sasikanth Mannem, Sensen Li, Doohwan Jung,
key enablers for 5G and beyond-5G wireless revolutions. To maximize the channel capacity, throughput, and frequency diversity, mm-wave wireless standards often mandate channels with GHz bandwidth (BW) over multiple non-c
Min-Yu Huang, Hua Wang Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA It
ISSCC 2021 Session 21 RF & Wireless
An Integrated 2.4GHz -91.5dBm-Sensitivity Within-Packet Duty-Cycled Wake-Up Receiver Achieving 2µW at 100ms Latency
Henry L. Bishop*, Anjana Dissanayake*, Steven M. Bowers, Benton H. Calhoun
*Equally-Credited Authors (ECAs) The Internet-of-Things (IoT) requires dense sensor networks with low-latency response from wireless devices that operate on severely limited power budgets. Integrated wakeup receivers (Wu
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
ISSCC 2021 Session 21 RF & Wireless
A 0.75-to-1GHz Passive Wideband Noise-Cancelling 171µW Wake-Up RX and 440µW Primary RX FE with -86dBm/10kb/s Sensitivity, 35dB SIR and 3.8dB RX NF
Hayden Bialek1, Sohail Ahasan*2, Ali Binaie*2, Kamala Raghavan Sadagopan1,
Matthew L. Johnston1, Harish Krishnaswamy2, Arun Natarajan1 Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR Columbia University, New York, NY 1 2 *Equally-Credited Authors (ECAs) IoT transceiver deployments are envisioned to have
ISSCC 2021 Session 21 RF & Wireless
A Fully Integrated 2.7µW -70.2dBm-Sensitivity Wake-Up
Receiver with Charge-Domain Analog Front-End,
-16.5dB-SIR, FEC and Cryptographic Checksum downconversion, charge summation, baseband amplification, and ADC without requiring static bias currents, driving-buffers, and level-shifting circuits at each interface, saving
ISSCC 2021 Session 21 RF & Wireless
A 3-to-10GHz 180pJ/b IEEE802.15.4z/4a IR-UWB Coherent Polar Transmitter in 28nm CMOS with Asynchronous Amplitude Pulse-Shaping and Injection-Locked Phase Modulation
Erwin Allebes, Gaurav Singh, Yuming He, Evgenii Tiurin, Paul Mateman,
Ming Ding, Johan Dijkhuis, Gert-Jan van Schaik, Elbert Bechthum, Johan van den Heuvel, Mohieddine El Soussi, Arjan Breeschoten, Hannu Korpela, Yao-Hong Liu, Christian Bachmann imec-Netherlands, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
ISSCC 2021 Session 21 RF & Wireless
A 1.125Gb/s 28mW 2m-Radio-Range IR-UWB CMOS Transceiver
Geunhaeng Lee1, Sanghwa Lee1, Ji-Hoon Kim2, Tae Wook Kim1
Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Korea 1 2 As the amount of information that wireless communication devices carry increases more than ever, the importance of data transmission speed and efficiency has drastically increased
Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
ISSCC 2021 Session 20 RF & Wireless
A 3.09-to-4.04GHz Distributed-Boosting and HarmonicImpedance-Expanding Multi-Core Oscillator with -138.9dBc/Hz at 1MHz Offset and 195.1dBc/Hz FoM
Yiyang Shu1, Huizhen Jenny Qian1, Xiang Gao2, Xun Luo1
Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China 1 2 The rapid development of high-speed communication and radar systems has placed stringent requirements on the spectral purity of RF oscillators. Also, maximizing battery lifetime,
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, Chi
ISSCC 2021 Session 20 RF & Wireless
A 5.0-to-6.36GHz Wideband-Harmonic-Shaping VCO Achieving 196.9dBc/Hz Peak FoM and 90-to-180kHz 1/f3 PN Corner Without Harmonic Tuning
Hao Guo1, Yong Chen1, Pui-In Mak1, Rui P. Martins1,2
Instituto Superior Tecnico/University of Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal 1 2 Since 2001 [1], LC VCOs have been demonstrating significant improvements of figureof-merit (FoM) and 1/f3 phase noise (PN) corner [2-5] by exploring c
University of Macau, Macau, China
ISSCC 2020 Session 29 RF & Wireless
A 4×4 Distributed Multi-Layer Oscillator Network for Harmonic Injection and THz Beamforming with 14dBm EIRP at 416GHz in a Lensless 65nm CMOS IC
Hooman Saeidi, Suresh Venkatesh, Chandrakanth Reddy Chappidi,
applications in communication, sensing, imaging, and spectroscopy [1]. However, due to the limited power-generation capability of a single source above the device fmax [2], efficient spatial power combining from multiple
Tushar Sharma, Chengjie Zhu, Kaushik Sengupta Princeton University, Pr
ISSCC 2020 Session 29 RF & Wireless
THzID: A 1.6mm2 Package-Less Cryptographic Identification Tag with Backscattering and Beam-Steering at 260GHz
Mohamed I. Ibrahim1, Muhammad Ibrahim Wasiq Khan1,
Chiraag S. Juvekar2, Wanyeong Jung1, Rabia Tugce Yazicigil3, Anantha P. Chandrakasan1, Ruonan Han1 Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA Analog Devices, Boston, MA 3 Boston University, Boston, MA 1 2 Energ
ISSCC 2020 Session 29 RF & Wireless
A 490GHz 32mW Fully Integrated CMOS Receiver Adopting Dual-Locking FLL
Kyung-Sik Choi1, Dzuhri Radityo Utomo1, Keun-Mok Kim1,
increasing demand for low-cost, low-power, and high-sensitivity THz receiver. Lately, heterodyne structures in CMOS technologies have been emerging as suitable solutions due to their advantages of low cost, high integrat
Byeong-Hun Yun1, Sang-Gug Lee1, In-Young Lee2 KAIST, Daejeon, Korea, 2
ISSCC 2020 Session 29 RF & Wireless
A 660-to-676GHz 4×2 Oscillator-Radiator Array with Intrinsic Frequency-Filtering Feedback for Harmonic Power Boost Achieving 7.4dBm EIRP in 40nm CMOS
Gabriel Guimaraes, Patrick Reynaert
The THz region of the electromagnetic spectrum is gaining interest due to its unique spectroscopic properties that make it useful for gas detection, biological imaging, and accurate timekeeping. While several techniques
KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
ISSCC 2020 Session 29 RF & Wireless
Sub-THz CMOS Molecular Clock with 43ppt Long-Term Stability Using High-Order Rotational Transition Probing and Slot-Array Couplers
Cheng Wang, Xiang Yi, Mina Kim, Ruonan Han
Future ultra-broadband and low-latency radio access networks pose stringent specifications for time synchronizations. For 5G base stations, inter-site timing error should be <130ns for carrier aggregation and <10ns for h
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
ISSCC 2020 Session 29 RF & Wireless
High-Performance Isolators and Notch Filters Based on N-Path Negative Transresistance
Mohammad Khorshidian*1, Negar Reiskarimian*1,2, Harish Krishnaswamy1
circuits are used for a variety of functions, including the realization of oscillators and loss compensation. Active negative-resistance circuits, such as cross-coupled gm cells, can provide power gain but, when used for
Columbia University, New York, NY Massachusetts Institute of Technolog
ISSCC 2020 Session 29 RF & Wireless
Non-Magnetic 0.18µm SOI Circulator with Multi-Watt Power Handling Based on Switched-Capacitor Clock Boosting
Aravind Nagulu, Tingjun Chen, Gil Zussman, Harish Krishnaswamy
There has been significant recent progress in the implementation of integrated non-reciprocal components based on linear periodically-time-varying (LPTV) circuits [1-5]. Nevertheless, integrated circulators still require
Columbia University, New York, NY
ISSCC 2020 Session 29 RF & Wireless
A 0.59THz Beam-Steerable Coherent Radiator Array with 1mW Radiated Power and 24.1dBm EIRP in 40nm CMOS
Kaizhe Guo, Patrick Reynaert
In THz imaging systems, signal sources are needed to provide illumination of objects. In several reported imaging systems working at 0.3THz, 0.62THz, and 0.81THz, an output power around 1mW is required to achieve an acce
KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
ISSCC 2020 Session 29 RF & Wireless
A 0.42THz 9.2dBm 64-Pixel Source-Array SoC with Spatial Modulation Diversity for Computational Terahertz Imaging
Ritesh Jain, Philipp Hillger, Janusz Grzyb, Ullrich R. Pfeiffer
Computational THz Imaging (CTI) is the process of indirectly forming images using algorithms that rely on a significant amount of computing. Unlike focalplane arrays (FPAs), a single-pixel camera (SPC) uses spatially pat
University of Wuppertal, Wuppertal, Germany
ISSCC 2020 Session 24 RF & Wireless
A W-Band Power Amplifier with Distributed CommonSource GaN HEMT and 4-Way Wilkinson-Lange Combiner Achieving 6W Output Power and 18% PAE at 95GHz
Weibo Wang1,2, Fangjin Guo2, Tangsheng Chen2, Keping Wang1
Science and Technology on Monolithic Integrated Circuits and Modules Laboratory, Nanjing, China 1 2 W-band power amplifiers (PAs) play an important role in Gb/s-data-rate wireless communication, imaging, and radar applic
Tianjin University, Tianjin, China
ISSCC 2020 Session 24 RF & Wireless
A 15dBm 12.8%-PAE Compact D-Band Power Amplifier with Two-Way Power Combining in 16nm FinFET CMOS
Bart Philippe, Patrick Reynaert
The drive for higher data-rates has led to the allocation of the spectrum above 100GHz for D-band communication. A high level of integration in a nm-CMOS technology is necessary to keep the cost low and allow for efficie
KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
ISSCC 2020 Session 24 RF & Wireless
An Instantaneously Broadband Ultra-Compact Highly Linear PA with Compensated Distributed-Balun Output Network Achieving >17.8dBm P1dB and >36.6% PAEP1dB over 24 to 40GHz and Continuously Supporting 64-/256-QAM 5G NR Signals over 24 to 42GHz
Fei Wang, Hua Wang
5G communication promises 10× to 100× data-rate increase to radically change future wireless connectivity. Millimeter-wave (mm-wave) bands can potentially deliver extreme data rates and capacity compared to low-GHz bands
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
ISSCC 2020 Session 24 RF & Wireless
A Watt-Level Multimode Multi-Efficiency-Peak Digital Polar Power Amplifier with Linear Single-Supply ClassG Technique
Si-Wook Yoo, Shih-Chang Hung, Sang-Min Yoo
Signals for next-generation communication systems typically have high peak-toaverage power ratios (PAPR) (e.g., 10 to 13dB), forcing operation at deep output power backoff (PBO). A good efficiency at PBO is required to m
Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
ISSCC 2020 Session 24 RF & Wireless
A 28GHz Current-Mode Inverse-Outphasing Transmitter Achieving 40%/31% PA Efficiency at Psat/6dB PBO and Supporting 15Gbit/s 64-QAM for 5G Communication
Sensen Li, Min-Yu Huang, Doohwan Jung, Tzu-Yuan Huang, Hua Wang
As mm-wave offers broader spectra and proportionate capacity increase, it will be extensively employed in 5G-and-beyond communication systems to address the exponentially growing data-rate demand. Viable mm-wave TX or PA
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
ISSCC 2020 Session 24 RF & Wireless
A Reconfigurable Series/Parallel Quadrature-CouplerBased Doherty PA in CMOS SOI with VSWR Resilient Linearity and Back-Off PAE for 5G MIMO Arrays
assumption and vice versa. However, the design equations for Main/Aux-PA
reconfigurations remain the same. In addition, the Main/Aux-PAs role exchange for series/parallel Doherty operation is enabled by setting the bias of two adaptive biasing circuits. Naga Sasikanth Mannem, Min-Yu Huang, Tz
ISSCC 2020 Session 10 RF & Wireless
A 4-Element 500MHz-Modulated-BW 40mW 6b 1GS/s Analog-Time-to-Digital-Converter-Enabled Spatial Signal Processor in 65nm CMOS
Erfan Ghaderi, Chase Puglisi, Shrestha Bansal, Subhanshu Gupta
Next-generation phased-array systems with large modulated bandwidths (BW) and high energy efficiency will enable Gb/s wireless communications. The spatial signal processing at this large scale using state-of-the-art phas
Washington State University, Pullman, WA
ISSCC 2020 Session 10 RF & Wireless
A 0.26mm2 DPD-Less Quadrature Digital Transmitter With <-40dB EVM Over >30dB Pout Range in 65nm CMOS
Si-Wook Yoo1, Shih-Chang Hung1, Jeffrey S. Walling2, David J. Allstot3, Sang-Min Yoo1
based on RF digitalto-analog converters (DAC) are optimal for wireless transmitters in CMOS due to the small chip area, low power consumption, and ability to evolve with scaling of the transistor feature size. A DTX inte
Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI University of Utah, Salt L
ISSCC 2020 Session 10 RF & Wireless
A 4G/5G Cellular Transmitter in 12nm FinFET with Harmonic Rejection
Ming-Da Tsai1, Chien-Wei Tseng1, Kuen-Jou Tsai1, Shuja Andrabi2,
Radio (NR) technology provides much higher data rate and system capacity compared to 4G LTE. This is achieved, among other techniques, by increasing the maximum channel bandwidth per component carrier (CC) from 20MHz in
Pin-Cheng Huang1, Federico Beffa3, Yangjian Chen3, Bernard Tenbroek3 M