Search Results - "Kuhn, W.B."

Analysis of current crowding effects in multiturn spiral inductors by Kuhn, W.B., Ibrahim, N.M.

“…The effective trace resistance of a multiturn spiral inductor operating at high frequencies is known to increase dramatically above its dc value, due to…”
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A 2.5-GHz low-power, high dynamic range, self-tuned Q-enhanced LC filter in SOI by Xin He, Kuhn, W.B.

“…Q-enhanced LC filter technology offers a promising approach to remove the off-chip preselect filter still required in current transceivers. However, reported…”
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A Fully Integrated UHF CMOS Power Amplifier for Spacecraft Applications by Jeongmin Jeon, Kuhn, W.B.

“…A power amplifier (PA) is designed for a surface-to-orbit proximity link microtransceiver on Mars exploration rovers, aerobots, and small networked landers and…”
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Modeling spiral inductors in SOS processes by Kuhn, W.B., Xin He, Mojarradi, M.

“…Existing models for simulating spiral inductors fabricated in silicon processes are outgrowths of the PI structure originally employed by Nguyen and Meyer…”
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Dynamic range performance of on-chip RF bandpass filters by Kuhn, W.B., Nobbe, D., Kelly, D., Orsborn, A.W.

“…Despite decades of research in developing "single-chip" radio transceivers, most commercial designs continue to rely on off-chip components for RF bandpass…”
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A resonant switch for LNA protection in watt-level CMOS transceivers by Kuhn, W.B., Mojarradi, M.M., Moussessian, A.

“…An integrated resonant switch designed to protect low-noise amplifier (LNA) circuits in CMOS transceivers is reported. The design implements the receive-path…”
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Printed microinductors on flexible substrates for power applications by Brandon, E.J., Wesseling, E.E., Vincent Chang, Kuhn, W.B.

“…A low-profile microinductor was fabricated on a copper-clad polyimide substrate where the current carrying coils were patterned from the existing metallization…”
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Student-designed Bluetooth radio in silicon-on-sapphire by Kuhn, W.B.

“…The core of a fully-integrated Bluetooth receiver has been designed in a 0.5 um Silicon-on-Sapphire (SOS) process by a team of 11 students during the Spring…”
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Q-enhanced LC bandpass filters for integrated wireless applications by Kuhn, W.B., Yanduru, N.K., Wyszynski, A.S.

“…Q-enhanced LC filter technology offers an alternative to the use of direct conversion techniques for implementing fully integrated receivers. Design and…”
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A 200 MHz CMOS Q-enhanced LC bandpass filter by Kuhn, W.B., Stephenson, F.W., Elshabini-Riad, A.

“…This paper presents design techniques and performance bounds for implementing Q-enhanced, LC bandpass filters in silicon IC technologies. These filters offer…”
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Work in Progress: A Comprehensive Design Experience Based On Product Development Across Multiple Courses by Kuhn, W.B., Natarajan, B., Gruenbacher, D.

“…The design of sophisticated electronic products in an academic setting is becoming more difficult due to the complexity inherent in modern systems. In this…”
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Work in Progress: An Integrated Laboratory Experience - A New Environment for Teaching Communications by Gruenbacher, D., Natarajan, B., Kuhn, W.B.

“…A new open laboratory environment is being developed to enhance the learning in several important ways: 1) laboratory projects in RF circuits, digital design,…”
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Fully integrated bandpass filters for wireless transceivers-problems and promises by Kuhn, W.B.

“…Despite decades of research into developing true, single-chip radio transceivers, most commercial designs continue to rely on off-chip components for bandpass…”
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A fully integrated Q-enhanced LC filter with 6 dB noise figure at 2.5 GHz in SOI by Xin He, Kuhn, W.B.

“…Q-enhanced LC filter technology offers a promising approach to remove the off-chip preselect filter still required in current transceivers. To date, previous…”
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Modeling of inductors and transformers by Kythakyapuzha, S.R., Kuhn, W.B.

“…This paper deals with modeling of spiral inductors and transformers. A lumped element approach is used to represent the spirals on a turn-by-turn basis. A…”
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Modeling of inductors and transformers by Kythakyapuzha, S.R., Kuhn, W.B.

“…This paper deals with modeling of spiral inductors and transformers. A lumped element approach is used to represent the spirals on a turn-by-turn basis. A…”
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Approximate analytical modeling of current crowding effects in multi-turn spiral inductors by Kuhn, W.B., Ibrahim, N.M.

“…The effective series resistance of a multi-turn spiral inductor operating at high frequencies is known to increase dramatically above its DC value due to…”
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Spiral inductor performance in deep-submicron bulk-CMOS with copper interconnects by Kuhn, W.B., Orsborn, A.W., Peterson, M.C., Kythakyapuzha, S.R., Hussein, A.I., Jun Zhang, Jianming Li, Shumaker, E.A., Nair, N.C.

“…This paper reviews design considerations for spiral inductors in bulk CMOS and reports investigations carried out in a commercial 0.18 /spl mu/m process using…”
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Approximate analytical modeling of current crowding effects in multi-turn spiral inductors by Kuhn, W.B.

“…The effective series resistance of a multi-turn spiral inductor operating at high frequencies is known to increase dramatically above its DC value due to the…”
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A 400 to 500-MHz CMOS Power Amplifier with multi-Watt output by Jeongmin Jeon, Kuhn, W.B.

“…A two-stage P-band (400 MHz) CMOS multi-watt power amplifier (PA) is reported. Four identical 1.25-Watt PA cells are power-combined to generate approximately…”
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