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Quadrature GPS Receiver Front‐End in 0.13μm CMOS:
The QLMV cell
Po‐Chia Lai, Yee‐Huan Ng, Jia Ruan4/20/2011
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Global Positioning System• A global navigation satellite system maintained by US government– Other systems: GLONASS (Russia), COMPASS (China), Galilieo (EU)
• 30 NAVSTAR satellites in orbit– First satellite launched in 1978
• Approved for civilian use in 1983
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Global Positioning System• Requires line of sight to four or more GPS satellites (latitude, longitude and altitude)
• 50W transmitter power
• L1 signal ‐ 1.57542 GHz (Civilian)L2 signal ‐ 1.2276 GHz (Military)
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• Emphasizes on low‐power design• IF frequency: 3 MHz
GPS Receiver Architecture
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[Cheng et al. ISSCC’09]Our Project Focus
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Stacked Quadrature LNA‐Mixer‐VCO
VCO
MIXER
LNA
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Mixer‐LNA
• Advantages– Current reuse– 1/f noise is minimized– 2X conversion gaincomparing the single‐balanced mixer
– Number of transistors is reduced to optimize LNA NF and RF loss
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current
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Mixer‐LNA
• Noise Figure
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VCO power [dBm]
Noise Figure [dB]
1 mA, 9.352 dB
2 mA, 7.897 dB
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Gate Modulated CMOS QVCO
• Low power supply voltage operation
• Low phase noise• Added parasitic capacitance
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VCO Frequency 1.57 GHzPhase Noise @
1MHz ‐ 114 dBc/Hz
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QVCO Output
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Volta
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Time [ns]
I+ I‐Q+ Q‐
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QVCO Phase Noise
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Phase Noise [d
Bc/Hz]
Frequency offset [MHz]
1 MHz, ‐112.3 dBc/Hz
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QLMV Cell Layout
• Area: ~1mm2
MIXER+VCO LNA4/20/2011
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Data ComparisonThis Work [1] [4]
Technology 0.13µm CMOS 0.13µm CMOS 0.13µm CMOSRF frequency 1.57542GHzPower (mW) 2.14 1 5.4
Conversion Gain (dB) 27.7 42.5 36Phase Noise @ 1MHz
(dBc/Hz) -112.3 -110 -104
NF (dB) 48 6.5 4.8P1dB (dBm) -68 -40 -31IIP3 (dBm) -57 -30 -19
S11 (dB) < -30 < -10 < -10Current (mA) 2.14 1 4.5
Supply Voltage (V) 1 1 1.2Area (mm2) 1.05 - 1.5
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Questions?
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References[1] Kuang‐Wei Cheng, et al., “A Current Reuse Quadrature GPS Receiver in 0.13 μm CMOS”, Solid‐State Circuits,
IEEE Journal of, vol.45, no.3, March 2010. [2] Kuang‐Wei Cheng, et al., “A 7.2mW Quadrature GPS Receiver in 0.13 μm CMOS” IEEE Int. Solid‐State Circuits
Conf. (ISSCC) Dig. Tech. Papers, Feb. 2009.[3] A. Hajimiri and T. Lee, “Design Issues in CMOS Differential LC Oscillators” IEEE J. Solid‐State Circuits, vol.34,
no.5, May 1999[4] A. Liscidini, et al., “A 5.4mW GPS CMOS Quadrature Front‐End Based on a Single‐Stage LNA‐Mixer‐VCO”
IEEE Int. Solid‐State Circuits Conf. (ISSCC) Dig. Tech. Papers, pp472‐473, Feb. 2006.[5] Kuang‐Wei Cheng, et al., “A Gate‐Modulated CMOS LC Quadrature VCO”, IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated
Circuits Symposium, 2009[6] P. Andreani, et al., “Analysis and Design of a 1.8‐GHz CMOS LC Quadrature VCO” IEEE J. Solid‐State Circuits,
vol.37, no.12, December 2002[7] A. Rofougaran, et al., “A 900MHz CMOS LC‐Oscillator with Quadrature Outputs” IEEE Int. Solid‐State Circuits
Conf. (ISSCC), Session 24, Feb. 1996.[8] B. Razavi, “Design of Analog CMOS Integrated Circuits”, McGraw‐Hill Publishing, 2001
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