RF-MEMS based oscillators

Today’s high-tech consumer market demand complex, portable personal wireless consumer devices which are low-cost and have small sizes. Creative methods of combining mature integrated circuit (IC) fabrication techniques with innovative radio-frequency micro-electro-mechanical systems (RF-MEMS) device...

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Main Author: Nordin, Anis Nurashikin
Other Authors: Cornetta, Gianluca
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: IGI-Global 2012
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spelling iium-63982013-02-04T05:26:51Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/6398/ RF-MEMS based oscillators Nordin, Anis Nurashikin TK7885 Computer engineering Today’s high-tech consumer market demand complex, portable personal wireless consumer devices which are low-cost and have small sizes. Creative methods of combining mature integrated circuit (IC) fabrication techniques with innovative radio-frequency micro-electro-mechanical systems (RF-MEMS) devices has given birth to wireless transceiver components which are operated at higher frequencies but manufactured at the low-cost of standard ICs. Oscillators, RF bandpass filters and low noise amplifiers are the most critical and important modules of any wireless transceiver. Their individual characteristics determine the overall performance of a transceiver. This chapter illustrates the RF oscillators which utilize MEMS devices as their frequency generator. Emphasis will be given to the design of oscillators to suit the modern wireless communication systems. Several different types of oscillators are discussed namely ring, LC and voltage-controlled-oscillator. Reviews of current RF-MEMS oscillator circuits will also be given. IGI-Global Cornetta, Gianluca 2012 Book Chapter PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/6398/1/anis_norashikin.pdf Nordin, Anis Nurashikin (2012) RF-MEMS based oscillators. In: Wireless Radio-Frequency Standards and System Design: Advanced Techniques. IGI-Global, Hershey, PA, USA, pp. 120-155. ISBN 9781466600836 http://www.igi-global.com/book/wireless-radio-frequency-standards-system/56027 DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-0083-6.ch006
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RF-MEMS based oscillators
description Today’s high-tech consumer market demand complex, portable personal wireless consumer devices which are low-cost and have small sizes. Creative methods of combining mature integrated circuit (IC) fabrication techniques with innovative radio-frequency micro-electro-mechanical systems (RF-MEMS) devices has given birth to wireless transceiver components which are operated at higher frequencies but manufactured at the low-cost of standard ICs. Oscillators, RF bandpass filters and low noise amplifiers are the most critical and important modules of any wireless transceiver. Their individual characteristics determine the overall performance of a transceiver. This chapter illustrates the RF oscillators which utilize MEMS devices as their frequency generator. Emphasis will be given to the design of oscillators to suit the modern wireless communication systems. Several different types of oscillators are discussed namely ring, LC and voltage-controlled-oscillator. Reviews of current RF-MEMS oscillator circuits will also be given.
author2 Cornetta, Gianluca
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Nordin, Anis Nurashikin
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author Nordin, Anis Nurashikin
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title RF-MEMS based oscillators
title_short RF-MEMS based oscillators
title_full RF-MEMS based oscillators
title_fullStr RF-MEMS based oscillators
title_full_unstemmed RF-MEMS based oscillators
title_sort rf-mems based oscillators
publisher IGI-Global
publishDate 2012
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/6398/
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