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A 28-GHz-band highly linear stacked-FET power amplifier IC with high back-off PAE in 56-nm SOI CMOS

Chen et al., 2020

Document ID
6120652120501926945
Author
Chen C
Sugiura T
Yoshimasu T
Publication year
Publication venue
IEICE Transactions on Electronics

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This paper presents a 28-GHz-band highly linear stacked-FET power amplifier (PA) IC. A 4- stacked-FET structure is employed for high output power considering the low breakdown voltage of scaled MOSFET transistors. A novel adaptive bias circuit is proposed to …
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