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Christian Enz, François Krummenacher

A CMOS low-noise amplifier (LNA) with two variable gain ranges of 6 and 9 dB is presented. Variable gain is realized by using linearized MOS resistive circuits (MRCs) as voltage-controlled resistors. One of these resistors is located in the feedback loop o ...

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