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On-chip calibration of RF detectors by DC stimuli and artificial neural networks

Ramzan et al., 2008

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8827547364082589054
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Ramzan R
Dabrowski J
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2008 IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium

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In the nanometer regime, especially the RF and analog circuits exhibit wide parameter variability, and consequently every chip produced needs to be tested. On-chip design for testability (DfT) features, which are meant to reduce test time and cost also suffer from …
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