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A monolithic voltage-boosting parallel-primary transformer structures for fully integrated CMOS power amplifier design

An et al., 2007

Document ID
18317915160693766691
Author
An K
Kim Y
Lee O
Yang K
Kim H
Woo W
Chang J
Lee C
Kim H
Laskar J
Publication year
Publication venue
2007 IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits (RFIC) Symposium

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In this paper, a novel monolithic voltage-boosting parallel-primary transformer is presented for the fully integrated CMOS power amplifier design. Multiple primary loops are interweaved in parallel to combine the AC currents from multiple power devices while the higher turn ratio …
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