A single-pole four-throw(SP4T)RF switch with charge-pump-based controller is designed and implemented in a commercial 130-nm silicon-on-insulator(SOI)CMOS process.An improved body self-biasing technique based on diode...A single-pole four-throw(SP4T)RF switch with charge-pump-based controller is designed and implemented in a commercial 130-nm silicon-on-insulator(SOI)CMOS process.An improved body self-biasing technique based on diodes is utilized to simplify the controlling circuitry and improve the linearity.A multistack field-effect-transistor(FET)structure with body floating technique is employed to provide good power-handling capability.The proposed design demonstrates a measured input 0.1-d B compression point of 38.5 d Bm at 1.9 GHz,an insertion loss of 0.27 d B/0.33 d B and an isolation of 35 d B/27 d B at 900 MHz/1.9 GHz,respectively.The overall chip area is only 0.49 mm^2.This RF switch can be used in GSM/WCDMA/LTE frontend modules.展开更多
文摘A single-pole four-throw(SP4T)RF switch with charge-pump-based controller is designed and implemented in a commercial 130-nm silicon-on-insulator(SOI)CMOS process.An improved body self-biasing technique based on diodes is utilized to simplify the controlling circuitry and improve the linearity.A multistack field-effect-transistor(FET)structure with body floating technique is employed to provide good power-handling capability.The proposed design demonstrates a measured input 0.1-d B compression point of 38.5 d Bm at 1.9 GHz,an insertion loss of 0.27 d B/0.33 d B and an isolation of 35 d B/27 d B at 900 MHz/1.9 GHz,respectively.The overall chip area is only 0.49 mm^2.This RF switch can be used in GSM/WCDMA/LTE frontend modules.
