Research Article

The Design of Low Noise Amplifiers in Deep Submicron CMOS Processes: A Convex Optimization Approach

Table 1

Thermal noise comparison of different analytical noise models.

Gate lengthPower spectral density of channel thermal
noise (A2/Hz)
Deen et al. [31]Scholten et al. [30]Jeon et al. [43]

90 nm9.07 × 10−241.04 × 10−231.07 × 10−23
180 nm4.22 × 10−244.63 × 10−244.54 × 10−24
350 nm9.86 × 10−251.17 × 10−241.41 × 10−24