Most-Read Recent JSSC Articles for first half of 2006
posted 8 August 2006

THE short list of IC design articles! These are the top articles most often downloaded in the first six months of 2006 and serve as measure of the spirit of the times. Catch up on required reading in circuits with these top reads from the Journal of Solid-State Circuits, the most read Journal in the entire IEEE Xplore collection, the most cited Journal for technical patents.

Classic top cited articles -- JSSC Annual Best Papers -- Tutorials --

Most frequent downloads of 2002 -- 2003 -- 2004 --2005

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Title
Authors
Issue
A 1-V 24-GHz 17.5-mW phase-locked loop in a 0.18-micron CMOS process
Ng, A.W.L.; Leung, G.C.T.; Ka-Chun Kwok; Leung, L.L.K.; Luong, H.C.; Jun 06
IEEE Xplore
The design and analysis of a DLL-based frequency synthesizer for UWB application Tai-Cheng Lee; Keng-Jan Hsiao; Jun 06
IEEE Xplore
Low-power programmable gain CMOS distributed LNA
Zhang, F.; Kinget, P.R.; Jun 06
IEEE Xplore
All-digital delay-locked loop/pulsewidth-control loop with adjustable duty cycles You-Jen Wang; Shao-Ku Kao; Shen-Iuan Liu; Jun 06
IEEE Xplore
A highly linear and efficient differential CMOS power amplifier with harmonic control Jongchan Kang; Jehyung Yoon; Kyoungjoon Min; Daekyu Yu; Joongjin Nam; Youngoo Yang; Bumman Kim Jun 06
IEEE Xplore
On the amplitude and phase errors of quadrature LC-tank CMOS oscillators
Mazzanti, A.; Svelto, F.; Andreani, P Jun 06
IEEE Xplore
Millimeter-wave voltage-controlled oscillators in 0.13-micron CMOS technology Changhua Cao; O, K.K.; Jun 06
IEEE Xplore

A CMOS time-to-digital converter with better than 10 ps single-shot precision
Jansson, J.-P.; Mantyniemi, A.; Kostamovaara, J.; Jun 06
IEEE Xplore
The design and analysis of a Miller-divider-based clock generator for MBOA-UWB application Tai-Cheng Lee; Yen-Chuan Huang; Jun 06
IEEE Xplore
Baseband and audio mixed-signal front-end IC for GSM/EDGE applications Baggini, B.; Basedau, P.; Becker, R.; Bode, P.; Burdenski, R.; Esfahani, F.; Groeneweg, W.; Helfenstein, M.; Lampe, A.; Ryter, R.; Stephan, R.; Jun 06
IEEE Xplore
A 90-nm CMOS Doherty power amplifier with minimum AM-PM distortion Elmala, M.; Paramesh, J.; Soumyanath, K.; Jun 06
IEEE Xplore
Phase and amplitude pre-emphasis techniques for low-power serial links Buckwalter, J.F.; Meghelli, M.; Friedman, D.J.; Hajimiri, A.; Jun 06
IEEE Xplore
Dynamic power optimization of active filters with application to zero-IF receivers Ozgun, M.T.; Tsividis, Y.; Burra, G.; Jun 06
IEEE Xplore
A 155.52 mbps-3.125 gbps continuous-rate clock and data recovery circuit Rong-Jyi Yang; Kuan-Hua Chao; Sy-Chyuan Hwu; Chuan-Kang Liang; Shen-Iuan Liu; Jun 06
IEEE Xplore
A clock generator with cascaded dynamic frequency counting loops for wide multiplication range applications Tai-Cheng Lee; Yen-Chuan Huang; Jun 06
IEEE Xplore
A 75-dB image rejection IF-input quadrature-sampling SC Sigma-Delta Modulator
Kong-Pang Pun; Wang-Tung Cheng; Chiu-Sing Choy; Cheong-Fat Chan; June 06
IEEE Xplore
High-speed circuit designs for transmitters in broadband data links
Jri Lee MAY 06
IEEE Xplore
Fast acquisition clock and data recovery circuit with low jitter Ruiyuan Zhang; La Rue, G.S.; MAY 06
IEEE Xplore
Design of charge pump circuit with consideration of gate-oxide reliability in low-voltage CMOS processes Ming-Dou Ker; Shih-Lun Chen; Chia-Shen Tsai; MAY 06
IEEE Xplore
A single-chip tri-band (2100; 1900; 850/800 MHz) WCDMA/HSDPA cellular transceiver Kaczman, D.L.; Shah, M.; Godambe, N.; Alam, M.; Guimaraes, H.; Han, L.M.; Rachedine, M.; Cashen, D.L.; Getka, W.E.; Dozier, C.; Shepherd, W.P.; Couglar, K.; MAY 06
IEEE Xplore
A 0.7-2-GHz self-calibrated multiphase delay-locked loop Hsiang-Hui Chang; Jung-Yu Chang; Chun-Yi Kuo; Shen-Iuan Liu; MAY 06
IEEE Xplore
A digitally controlled oscillator system for SAW-less transmitters in cellular handsets
Chih-Ming Hung; Staszewski, R.B.; Barton, N.; Meng-Chang Lee; Leipold, D.; MAY 06
IEEE Xplore
Highly linear 0.18-mciron CMOS power amplifier with deep n-Well structure Jongchan Kang; Daekyu Yu; Youngoo Yang; Bumman Kim; MAY 06
IEEE Xplore
A 1.5-V multi-mode quad-band RF receiver for GSM/EDGE/CDMA2K in 90-nm digital CMOS process
Bakkaloglu, B.; Fontaine, P.; Mohieldin, A.N.; Solti Peng; Sher Jiun Fang; Dulger, F.; MAY 06
IEEE Xplore
Self-calibrated quadrature generator for WLAN multistandard frequency synthesizer Valero-Lopez, A.Y.; Sung Tae Moon; Sanchez-Sinencio, E.; MAY 06
IEEE Xplore
Shielded passive devices for silicon-based monolithic microwave and millimeter-wave integrated circuits
Cheung, T.S.D.; Long, J.R.; MAY 06
IEEE Xplore
Analysis of reliability and power efficiency in cascode class-E PAs
A quad-band 8PSK/GMSK polar transceiver
Hietala, A.W MAY 06
IEEE Xplore
A new transponder architecture with on-chip ADC for long-range telemetry applications
Kocer, F.; Flynn, M.P.; MAY 06
IEEE Xplore
A 13-dB IIP3 Improved Low-Power CMOS RF Programmable Gain Amplifier Using Differential Circuit Transconductance Linearization for Various Terrestrial Mobile D-TV Applications Tae Wook Kim; Bonkee Kim; APR 06
IEEE Xplore
A 20-GHz Phase-Locked Loop for 40-Gb/s Serializing Transmitter in 0.13-micron CMOS Jaeha Kim; Jeong-Kyoum Kim; Bong-Joon Lee; Namhoon Kim; Deog-Kyoon Jeong; Kim, W.; APR 06
IEEE Xplore
A 14-bit Digitally Self-Calibrated Pipelined ADC With Adaptive Bias Optimization for Arbitrary Speeds Up to 40 MS/s Iizuka, K.; Matsui, H.; Ueda, M.; Daito, M.; APR 06
IEEE Xplore
A CMOS Ultra-Wideband Impulse Radio Transceiver for 1-Mb/s Data Communications and plus or minus 2.5-cm Range Finding Terada, T.; Yoshizumi, S.; Muqsith, M.; Sanada, Y.; Kuroda, T.; APR 06
IEEE Xplore
An Energy-Efficient Analog Front-End Circuit for a Sub-1-V Digital Hearing Aid Chip Sunyoung Kim; Jae-Youl Lee; Seong-Jun Song; Namjun Cho; Hoi-Jun Yoo; APR 06
IEEE Xplore
A 1-MHZ Bandwidth 3.6-GHz 0.18-micron CMOS Fractional-N Synthesizer Utilizing a Hybrid PFD/DAC Structure for Reduced Broadband Phase Noise Meninger, S.E.; Perrott, M.H.; APR 06
IEEE Xplore
A Direct Digital Frequency Synthesizer With Fourth-Order Phase Domain Delta Sigma Noise Shaper and 12-bit Current-Steering DAC Fa Foster Dai; Weining Ni; Shi Yin; Jaeger, R.C.; APR 06
IEEE Xplore
A Multi-Rate 9.953-12.5-GHz 0.2-micron SiGe BiCMOS LC Oscillator Using a Resistor-Tuned Varactor and a Supply Pushing Cancellation Circuit Maxim, A.; APR 06
IEEE Xplore
Introduction to the Special Issue on the 2005 Symposium on VLSI Circuits APR 06
IEEE Xplore

A CMOS Oversampled DAC With Multi-Bit Semi-Digital Filtering and Boosted Subcarrier SNR for ADSL Central Office Modems
Lin, A.C.Y.; Su, D.K.; Hester, R.K.; Wooley, B.A.; APR 06
IEEE Xplore
Enhancing Microprocessor Immunity to Power Supply Noise With Clock-Data Compensation
Wong, K.L.; Rahal-Arabi, T.; Ma, M.; Taylor, G.; APR 06
IEEE Xplore
A 10-bit 44-MS/s 20-mW configurable time-interleaved pipeline ADC for a dual-mode 802.11b/Bluetooth receiver Bo Xia; Valdes-Garcia, A.; Sanchez-Sinencio, E.; Mar 06
IEEE Xplore
A 3-to-8-GHz fast-hopping frequency synthesizer in 0.18-/spl mu/m CMOS technology Jri Lee; Mar 06
IEEE Xplore
A +78 dBm IIP2 CMOS direct downconversion mixer for fully integrated UMTS receivers Brandolini, M.; Rossi, P.; Sanzogni, D.; Svelto, F.; Mar 06
IEEE Xplore
Analysis and equalization of data-dependent jitter Buckwalter, J.F.; Hajimiri, A.; Mar 06
IEEE Xplore
Cancellation of crosstalk-induced jitter Buckwalter, J.F.; Hajimiri, A.; Mar 06
IEEE Xplore
A 56-mW 23-mm2 single-chip 180-nm CMOS GPS receiver with 27.2-mW 4.1-mm2 radio Gramegna, G.; Mattos, P.G.; Losi, M.; Das, S.; Franciotta, M.; Bellantone, N.G.; Vaiana, M.; Mandara, V.; Paparo, M.; Mar 06
IEEE Xplore
A comparison of substrate noise coupling in lightly and heavily doped CMOS processes for 2.4-GHz LNAs Hazenboom, S.; Fiez, T.S.; Mayaram, K.; Mar 06
IEEE Xplore

A CMOS mixed-signal clock and data recovery circuit for OIF CEI-6G+ backplane transceiver
He, M.Y.; Poulton, J.; Mar 06
IEEE Xplore

Analysis and design of high-performance asynchronous sigma-delta Modulators with a binary quantizer
Ouzounov, S.; Engel Roza; Hegt, J.A.; van der Weide, G.; van Roermund, A.H.M.; Mar 06
IEEE Xplore
Content-addressable memory (CAM) circuits and architectures: a tutorial and survey
Pagiamtzis, K.; Sheikholeslami, A.; Mar 06
IEEE Xplore
A 600-MS/s 5-bit pipeline A/D converter using digital reference calibration
Varzaghani, A.; Yang, C.-K.K.; FEB 06
IEEE Xplore
A regulated charge pump with small ripple voltage and fast start-up
Jae-Youl Lee; Sung-Eun Kim; Seong-Jun Song; Jin-Kyung Kim; Sunyoung Kim; Hoi-Jun Yoo; FEB 06
IEEE Xplore
Low-power-consumption direct-conversion CMOS transceiver for multi-standard 5-GHz wireless LAN systems with channel bandwidths of 5-20 MHz
Maeda, T.; Yano, H.; Hori, S.; Matsuno, N.; Yamase, T.; Tokairin, T.; Walkington, R.; Yoshida, N.; Numata, K.; Yanagisawa, K.; Takahashi, Y.; Fujii, M.; Hida, H.; FEB 06
IEEE Xplore
A 1.2-V RF front-end with on-chip VCO for PCS 1900 direct conversion receiver in 0.13-/spl mu/m CMOS
Sivonen, P.; Tervaluoto, J.; Mikkola, N.; Parssinen, A.; FEB 06
IEEE Xplore
A 10-bit 250-MS/s binary-weighted current-steering DAC
Deveugele, J.; Steyaert, M.S.J FEB 06
IEEE Xplore
Replica compensated linear regulators for supply-regulated phase-locked loops Alon, E.; Kim, J.; Pamarti, S.; Chang, K.; Horowitz, M FEB 06
IEEE Xplore
Process and temperature compensation in a 7-MHz CMOS clock oscillator Sundaresan, K.; Allen, P.E.; Ayazi, F.; FEB 06
IEEE Xplore
A DLL-biased; 14-bit DS analog-to-digital converter for GSM/GPRS/EDGE handsets Klemmer, N.; Hegazi, E.; FEB 06
IEEE Xplore
A 32-mW 320-MHz continuous-time complex delta-sigma ADC for multi-mode wireless-LAN receivers Arias, J.; Kiss, P.; Prodanov, V.; Boccuzzi, V.; Banu, M.; Bisbal, D.; Pablo, J.S.; Quintanilla, L.; Barbolla, J.; FEB 06
IEEE Xplore
I/Q mismatch compensation using adaptive decorrelation in a low-IF receiver in 90-nm CMOS process Elahi, I.; Muhammad, K.; Balsara, P.T.; FEB 06
IEEE Xplore
On-chip test circuit for measuring substrate and line-to-line coupling noise Weize Xu; Friedman, E.G FEB 06
IEEE Xplore
A 3.125 Gb/s limit amplifier in CMOS with 42 dB gain and 1 /spl mu/s offset compensation Crain, E.A.; Perrott, M.H.; FEB 06
IEEE Xplore
Patent Abstracts   FEB 06
IEEE Xplore
A 60-GHz CMOS receiver front-end
Razavi, B.; JAN 06
IEEE Xplore
Overview of the architecture; circuit design; and physical implementation of a first-generation cell processor

Pham, D.C.; Aipperspach, T.; Boerstler, D.; Bolliger, M.; Chaudhry, R.; Cox, D.; Harvey, P.; Harvey, P.M.; Hofstee, H.P.; Johns, C.; Kahle, J.; Kameyama, A.; Keaty, J.; Masubuchi, Y.; Pham, M.; Pille, J.; Posluszny, S.; Riley, M.; Stasiak, D.L.; Suzuoki, M.; Takahashi, O.; Warnock, J.; Weitzel, S.; Wendel, D.; Yazawa, K.; JAN 06
IEEE Xplore
A 950-MHz rectifier circuit for sensor network tags with 10-m distance Umeda, T.; Yoshida, H.; Sekine, S.; Fujita, Y.; Suzuki, T.; Otaka, S.; JAN 06
IEEE Xplore
A VLSI analog computer/digital computer accelerator Cowan, G.E.R.; Melville, R.C.; Tsividis, Y.P.; JAN 06
IEEE Xplore
The microarchitecture of the synergistic processor for a cell processor Flachs, B.; Asano, S.; Dhong, S.H.; Hofstee, H.P.; Gervais, G.; Roy Kim; Le, T.; Peichun Liu; Leenstra, J.; Liberty, J.; Michael, B.; Hwa-Joon Oh; Mueller, S.M.; Takahashi, O.; Hatakeyama, A.; Watanabe, Y.; Yano, N.; Brokenshire, D.A.; Peyravian, M.; Vandung To; Iwata, E.; JAN 06
IEEE Xplore
Ultra-dynamic Voltage scaling (UDVS) using sub-threshold operation and local Voltage dithering
Calhoun, B.H.; Chandrakasan, A.P.;

JAN 06
IEEE Xplore

MOS operational amplifier design-a tutorial overview

Gray, P.R.; Meyer, R.G.
DEC 82
IEEE Xplore

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