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A high-efficiency, high harmonic rejection E-band SiGe HBT frequency tripler for high-resolution radar application

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This work was supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 61701114, 61331006), Nature Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province (Grant No. BK20150638), and Scientific Research Foundation of Graduate School of Southeast University (Grant No. YBJJ1811). The authors would like to thank Misic Microelectronics for offering opportunity to tape out this design.

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  1. State Key Laboratory of Millimeter Waves, Southeast University, Nanjing, 210096, China

    Peigen Zhou, Pinpin Yan, Jixin Chen, Debin Hou & Wei Hong

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Zhou, P., Yan, P., Chen, J. et al. A high-efficiency, high harmonic rejection E-band SiGe HBT frequency tripler for high-resolution radar application. Sci. China Inf. Sci. 62, 69406 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11432-018-9665-1

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