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Wed 10 Jun | 10:10 - 11:50
Room 156AB
Roee Ben-Yishay
Intel
Luciano Boglione
Boeing
Phase and amplitude control blocks are central to scalable phased array beamforming, but pushing bandwidth, accuracy, bidirectionality, and integration density simultaneously remains challenging. This session highlights recent circuit innovations that deliver phase-invariant gain control, wideband vector-modulation phase shifting, and switchless bidirectional operation. The papers span ultracompact reciprocal phase-inverting architectures, broadband bidirectional amplitude–phase control for multibeam transceivers, and phase-compensated VGA designs over wide tuning ranges.
10:10 - 10:30
We2G-1 An Ultracompact Active Bidirectional Phase Shifter with an Intrinsic Reciprocal Phase Inverting Core
Uichan Park, Taeyeong Yoon, Donghun Kang, Jungsuek Oh
Seoul National Univ.
10:30 - 10:50
We2G-2 A 17–32GHz Bidirectional Amplitude-Phase Control Circuit for Multibeam Phased Array Transceivers in 40-nm CMOS
Jialiang Sun, Junjie Gu, Jiheng Wang, Kunpeng Hu, Kefeng Han, Hao Xu, Na Yan
Fudan Univ., Jiashan Fudan Institute
10:50 - 11:10
We2G-3 An Ultra-Compact 34–42GHz Hybrid-Type Phase-Invariant dB-Linear Variable-Gain Amplifier Achieving <1.7° RMS Phase Error
Niccolò Villaggi, Basem Abdelaziz Abdelmagid, Yuqi Liu, Thomas Burger, Tzu-Yuan Huang, Hua Wang
ETH Zürich
11:10 - 11:30
We2G-4 A Ultrawideband Phase-Invariant VGA with Core-Matching Network Co-Design Achieving <1.38° RMS Phase Error
Namun Hwang, Hokeun Lee, Hyo-Ryeong Jeon, Nhat Minh Nguyen, Minhye Kim, Sang-Gug Lee, Kyung-Sik Choi
KAIST, Yonsei Univ.
11:30 - 11:50
We2G-5 A Compact Switchless Bidirectional Variable Gain Amplifier for IF Distribution in 6G Phased Arrays in a 130-nm BiCMOS Technology
Alexander Tiefenbach, Klaus Aufinger, Dietmar Kissinger
Universität Ulm, Infineon Technologies