Active Balun with Center-Tapped Inductor and Double-Balanced Gilbert Mixer for GNSS Applications

A new 1.575 GHz active balun with a classic double-balanced Gilbert mixer for global navigation satellite systems is proposed herein. A simple, low-noise amplifier architecture is used with a center-tapped inductor to generate a differential signal equal in amplitude and shifted in phase by 180°. Th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Daniel Pietron, Tomasz Borejko, Witold Adam Pleskacz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Electronics
Subjects:
LNA
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9292/10/11/1351