Low-power 5 GHz LNA and VCO in 90 nm RF CMOS




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Abstract The potential of 90 nm CMOS technology for low-power RF front-ends is demonstrated
with fully integrated low- voltage Low-Noise Amplifiers (LNA) and Voltage- Controlled Oscillators
(VCO). The 5.5 GHz LNA draws 3.5 mA from a 0.6 V supply with a measured power gain .