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This work was supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 61701114, 61331006), Nature Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province (Grant No. BK20150638), and Scientific Research Foundation of Graduate School of Southeast University (Grant No. YBJJ1811). The authors would like to thank Misic Microelectronics for offering opportunity to tape out this design.
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Zhou, P., Yan, P., Chen, J. et al. A high-efficiency, high harmonic rejection E-band SiGe HBT frequency tripler for high-resolution radar application. Sci. China Inf. Sci. 62, 69406 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11432-018-9665-1
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