Anti-Series Varactor Network With Improved Linearity Performances in the Presence of Inductive and Capacitive Parasitics

This paper proposes a varactor-based circuit technique intended for amplitude and phase control, with improved linearity in the presence of parasitic capacitances and parasitic inductances. The mechanism causing linearity degradation in an anti-series varactor network that includes significant paras...

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Main Authors: David Berthiaume, Jean-Jacques Laurin, Nicolas G. Constantin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IEEE 2021-01-01
Series:IEEE Access
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Online Access:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9387308/