Research Article
A Novel Reconfigurable MB-OFDM UWB LNA Using Programmable Current Reuse
Table 2
The performance of the proposed LNA and comparison with existing architecture.
| | Tech. CMOS | BW (GHz) | (V) | (dB) | (dB) | (dB) | NF (dB) | Power (mW) | Topology |
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[7]
| 0.13
| 2.8, 3.3, 4.6 | 1.2
| −18 | — | 14.2–16 | 1.7–3.7 | 6.4
| S* | 2.05, 5.65 | −8.6 | — | 14.9 | 4–4.8 | C** | 4.3–10.8 | | — | 3–15.6 | 4–5.3 | UWB |
| [8] | 0.13 | 1.9–2.4 | 1.2 | −13 | — | 14–10 | 3.2–3.7 | 17 | Con*** |
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[9]
| 0.13 | 3.4–3.6 | 1.2 | −18 | −15.3 | 20.9–21.3 | 1.8 | 16
| S
| | 4.2–4.8 | 1.2 | −15 | −14.5 | 19.2–20.7 | 2.3 |
| [15] | 0.18 | 0.9, 1.5, 2.4 | 1.8 | −10 | — | 15–19 | 1.9–4.5 | 30 | C |
| [16] | 0.13 | 1.8–2.4 | 1.2 | −12 | — | 26–28 | 3.2–3.4 | 9.6 | |
| This work
| 0.18
| 3.168–3.696 | 1.2
| −12.04 | −14.9 | 15.8–17.35 | 3.49–3.53 | 4
| S | 4.224–4.752 | −13.57 | −9.6 | 16–18 | 3.9–3.93 | S | 3.432–4.488 | −11 | −14.2 | 10.25–11 | 6.28–6.8 | C |
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S: Single mode; **C: Concurrent mode; ***Con: continuous.
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