A low-power HBT MMIC filter based on tunable active inductors

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作者
Kaunisto, R
Alinikula, P
Stadius, K
Porra, V
机构
[1] Electronic Circuit Design Laboratory, Institute of Radio Communication, Helsinki University of Technology, Espoo
[2] Nokia Research Center, Helsinki
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IEEE MICROWAVE AND GUIDED WAVE LETTERS | 1997年 / 7卷 / 08期
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10.1109/75.605479
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
An integrated active microwave filter employing high-Q active inductance simulating circuits is presented in this paper. Heterojunction bipolar transistor (HBT) technology is best-suited for this specific application facilitating the design and giving optimum performance with low power consumption. The prototype triple-resonator filter operates at 2.32 GHz with a 300 MHz -3-dB bandwidth. The power consumption is only 25 mW drawn from a 3-V supply.
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页码:209 / 211
页数:3
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