Field, Device and Circuit Tech.

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Amir Mortazawi
Univ. of Michigan
Pierre Blondy
Xlim - CNRS- Universite De Limoges
Location
205
Abstract

This session will present the latest advances in switching technologies for innovative RF and millimeter-wave circuits. The session will highlight ultra low-loss MEMS switches for high-speed communication systems, wideband CMOS integrated PCM devices. The session will cover BST and PCM based variable capacitors, with super high dynamic range and high-Q. New sub-THz waveguide integrated switches with optical control will also be presented, along with piezoelectric material based modulators.

Abstract
Th1B-1: Edge Coupled DC-60GHz Different SPDT MEMS Switch for High-Speed Digital Applications
Xu Zhu, Nicholas Yost, Seung Yang
Menlo Micro, Menlo Micro, Menlo Micro
(08:00 - 08:20)
Abstract
Th1B-2: A Low-Loss, Wideband, 0-110 GHz SPDT Using PCM RF Switches with Integrated CMOS Drivers
Jeff Dykstra, Nabil El-Hinnawy, Greg Slovin
Peregrine Semiconductor Corp., Tower Semiconductor, Tower Semiconductor
(08:20 - 08:40)
Abstract
Th1B-3: A Millimeter Wave Analog-Digital Variable Capacitor with High Tuning Ratio Realized by Monolithic Integration of BST Varactors and GeTe Switches
Mehran Golcheshmeh, Raafat Mansour
Univ. of Waterloo, Univ. of Waterloo
(08:40 - 09:00)
Abstract
Th1B-4: Wideband Sub-THz Evanescent-Mode Waveguide Switch using Reconfigurable Photogenerated Solid-State Plasma Elements
Eric Der, Thomas Jones, Nahid Vahabisani, Daniel Mildenberger, Dimitrios Peroulis
Jones Microwave Inc., Purdue Univ., Jones Microwave Inc., Jones Microwave Inc., Purdue Univ.
(09:00 - 09:20)
Abstract
Th1B-5: A Microwave Acoustic QPSK Modulator Leveraging Poled Ferroelectrics
Hersh Desai, Amir Mortazawi
Univ. of Michigan, Univ. of Michigan
(09:20 - 09:40)
Shi Bu
Broadcom Corp.
Edward Gebara
Michigan State Univ.
Location
215
Abstract

The session covers multi-Gbps transmitter and receiver building blocks and systems for photonics, wireline, and wireless applications. The session starts with a fully integrated silicon photonic transmitter, followed by an IQ modulator for coherent optical systems. The remaining papers are two sampling front ends, a wireline transmitter, and a D-band phase shifter for phased array antennas.

Abstract
Th1G-1: Broadband and Power-Efficient Optoelectronic Transmitter Monolithically Integrated in a SiGe BiCMOS ePIC Technology
Festim Iseini, Andrea Malignaggi, Anna Peczek, Corrado Carta, Gerhard Kahmen
IHP Microelectronics, IHP Microelectronics, IHP Microelectronics, IHP Microelectronics, IHP GmbH
(08:00 - 08:20)
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Th1G-2: DC-to-89-GHz AMUX-based IQ Modulator in 250-nm InP HBT Technology for Multiplexing-DAC Subsystem
Munehiko Nagatani, Hitoshi Wakita, Teruo Jyo, Yuta Shiratori, Miwa Mutoh, Akira Kawai, Masanori Nakamura, Fukutaro Hamaoka, Hiroshi Yamazaki, Takayuki Kobayashi, Yutaka Miyamoto, Hiroyuki TAKAHASHI
NTT Corporation, NTT Corporation, NTT Corporation, NTT Corporation, NTT Corporation, NTT Corporation, NTT Corporation, NTT Corporation, NTT Corporation, NTT Corporation, NTT Corporation, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp.
(08:20 - 08:40)
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Th1G-3: A 132GHz SiGe BiCMOS Sampler for Linear Front-Ends
Srirup Bagchi, Gregory Cooke, Peter Schvan, Sorin Voinigescu
Univ. of Toronto, AlphaWave IP Corp., Ciena, Corp., Univ. of Toronto
(08:40 - 09:00)
Abstract
Th1G-4: A >22 GS/s, 44 dB SNDR Wideband 4x4 Time-Interleaved Sampling Front-End with Bulk-Driven Mismatch Calibration in 22 nm FDSOI
Patrick Artz, Qihang He, Marcel Runge, Frowin Buballa, Enne Wittenhagen, Philipp Scholz, Friedel Gerfers
Technische Univ. Berlin, Technische Univ. Berlin, Technische Univ. Berlin, Technische Univ. Berlin, Technische Univ. Berlin, Technische Univ. Berlin, Technische Univ. Berlin
(09:00 - 09:20)
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Th1G-5: A 0.9 pJ/bit 56Gb/s High-swing Tri-mode Wireline Transmitter with 6-bit DAC Controlled Tailless-CML Driver and Impedance Calibration Loop
Ruixiao Kuai, Fangxu Lv, Jiaqing Xu, Qiang Wang, Geng Zhang, Liangyong Yuan, Kewei Xin, Heng Huang, Hao Ding, Mingche Lai
National Univ. of Defense Technology, National Univ. of Defense Technology, National Univ. of Defense Technology, National Univ. of Defense Technology, National Univ. of Defense Technology, National Univ. of Defense Technology, National Univ. of Defense Technology, National Univ. of Defense Technology, National Univ. of Defense Technology, National Univ. of Defense Technology
(09:20 - 09:30)
Abstract
Th1G-6: A Bi-directional 5-bit 131.5-150.5 GHz Digital-Programmable Phase Shifter With 2.1°/0.3 dB RMS Phase/Gain Errors in 40 nm CMOS
Lize Wang, Nengxu Zhu, Yibo Cui, Fanyi Meng
Tianjin Univ., Tianjin Univ., Tianjin Univ., Tianjin Univ.
(09:30 - 09:40)

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Mohammad Ghadiri
Kyocera America, Inc.
Damla Dimlioglu
Cornell Univ.
Location
215
Abstract

This session presents novel receiver front-end designs, showcasing innovations in LNAs, phase shifters, and broadband receivers.

Abstract
Th2G-1: A Ku-Band CMOS LNA with Symmetric Polarity-Selective Transformer for Efficient 180° Phase Shifting
Jae-Hyeok Song, Jeong-Taek Lim, Jae-Eun Lee, Jeong-Taek Son, Joon-Hyung Kim, Min-Seok Baek, Eun-Gyu Lee, Choul-Young Kim
Chungnam National Univ., Chungnam National Univ., Chungnam National Univ., Chungnam National Univ., Chungnam National Univ., Chungnam National Univ., Chungnam National Univ., Chungnam National Univ.
(10:10 - 10:30)
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Th2G-2: A 130 GHz 360° Gain-invariant Phase Shifter with 5.625° Phase Resolution, 0.19° RMS Phase Error and < 0.56 dB RMS Gain Error
Jirui Li, Peiting Li, Peigen Zhou, Wei Hong
Southeast Univ., Southeast Univ., Southeast Univ., Southeast Univ.
(10:30 - 10:50)
Abstract
Th2G-3: An 86-90 GHz Adaptive Gain CMOS LNA with Linearity Enhancement & -6 dBm Blocker Tolerance
Harsh Pallav Govind Rao, Tal Elazar, Eran Socher
Tel-Aviv Univ., Tel-Aviv Univ., Tel-Aviv Univ.
(10:50 - 11:00)
Abstract
Th2G-4: A 71–86-GHz Receiver with 5-GHz IF Signal Bandwidth for E-Band Broadband Communication in 65-nm CMOS
Wenyan Zhao, Quanyong Li, Jingwen Xu, Bing Ruan, Lujia Wu, Nayu Li, Xiaokang Qi, Chunyi Song, Zhiwei Xu
Zhejiang Univ., Zhejiang Univ., Zhejiang Univ., Zhejiang Univ., Zhejiang Univ., Donghai Laboratory, Zhejiang Univ., Zhejiang Univ., Donghai Laboratory
(11:00 - 11:10)
Abstract
Th2G-5: A 6.5-GHz Low-Power Self-Interference Cancellation Receiver with Two-Stage Feedforward Technique and Automatic Gain Control Loop
Teng-Shen Yang, Yi-Chieh Chang, Liang-Hung Lu
National Taiwan Univ., National Taiwan Univ., National Taiwan Univ.
(11:10 - 11:30)
Abstract
Th2G-6: First Demonstration of a MMIC Low-Noise Amplifier Operating at Ka-band Realized with Enhancement-mode Gallium Nitride HEMTs
Patrick Longhi, Philippe Altuntas, Mohamed Salah Khenissa, Peter Frijlink, Charles Edoua Kacou, Julien Poulain, Walter Ciccognani, Sergio Colangeli, Antonio Serino, Vanya Sharma, Ernesto Limiti
Univ. of Rome Tor Vergata, Macom, Macom, Macom, Macom, Macom, Univ. of Rome Tor Vergata, Univ. of Rome Tor Vergata, Univ. of Rome Tor Vergata, Univ. of Rome Tor Vergata, Univ. of Rome Tor Vergata
(11:30 - 11:50)