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Millimeter-wave wafer-scale silicon BiCMOS power amplifiers using free-space power combining

Atesal et al., 2011

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7649241109470007771
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Atesal Y
Cetinoneri B
Chang M
Alhalabi R
Rebeiz G
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IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

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This paper presents the first millimeter-wave wafer-scale power-amplifier array implemented in a 0.13-μ m BiCMOS technology. The power combining is done in the free-space using high efficiency on-chip antennas. A 3× 3 power-amplifier array is demonstrated with an …
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