Abstract: A method and apparatus for input matching of a passive mixer are disclosed. The passive mixer includes a differential transistor pair including a first transistor and a second transistor, a first inductor having one end connected to the first transistor and another end connected to a ground, a second inductor having one end connected to the second transistor and another end connected to a ground, and a third inductor having one end for receiving a radio frequency (RF) signal and another end connected to a ground.

Abstract: Disclosed is a bidirectional amplifier. The bidirectional amplifier includes a first matching circuit, a second matching circuit, an amplifier circuit connected between the first matching circuit and the second matching circuit, that amplifies a first input signal received from the first matching circuit to output the amplified first input signal to the second matching circuit, and that amplifies a second input signal received from the second matching circuit to output the amplified first input signal to the first matching circuit, and the first and second matching circuits have a symmetrical structure and operate complementary to each other.

Abstract: Provided is a terahertz wideband antenna and a method for designing the same. According to various embodiments, the wideband antenna used for mobile communication in the terahertz wave communication band may include an antenna board including a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface, and a plurality of dipole antennas arranged on the antenna board, each of the plurality of dipole antennas may include a feeder disposed on the first surface and a radiator disposed on the second surface and physically spaced apart from the feeder, the feeder may be wire-bonded to a corresponding channel of a plurality of channels of a beam former, and the radiator may be coupled to the feeder to receive a signal from the feeder.

Abstract: An array antenna system, and a calibration method and apparatus thereof are provided. The calibration method includes measuring a signal loop including mutual coupling between antennas included in an array antenna, calculating a ratio of a reception (RX) signal received by each antenna to an RX signal received by a reference antenna of the array antenna based on a result of the measuring, and performing calibration of the array antenna based on the ratio.

Abstract: Provided are a semiconductor-based temperature sensor and a method of operating the semiconductor-based temperature sensor. A temperature sensor includes an electrical temperature signal generator configured to generate a first electrical temperature signal that changes according to temperature and a second electrical temperature signal that changes according to temperature at a different rate from that of the first electrical temperature signal, a differential signal generator configured to generate a differential electrical temperature signal between the first electrical temperature signal and the second electrical temperature signal, and an analog digital converter (ADC) configured to convert the differential electrical temperature signal into digital temperature information.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for input matching of a passive mixer are disclosed. The passive mixer includes a differential transistor pair including a first transistor and a second transistor, a first inductor having one end connected to the first transistor and another end connected to a ground, a second inductor having one end connected to the second transistor and another end connected to a ground, and a third inductor having one end for receiving a radio frequency (RF) signal and another end connected to a ground.

Abstract: A transformer-based amplifier, an operating method thereof, and devices including the same are disclosed. A millimeter wave amplifier includes a first transformer positioned on an input side of the millimeter wave amplifier, a second transformer positioned on an output side of the millimeter wave amplifier, and one or more of amplification stages positioned between the first transformer and the second transformer.

Abstract: An array antenna system, and a calibration method and apparatus thereof are provided. The calibration method includes measuring a signal loop including mutual coupling between antennas included in an array antenna, calculating a ratio of a reception (RX) signal received by each antenna to an RX signal received by a reference antenna of the array antenna based on a result of the measuring, and performing calibration of the array antenna based on the ratio.

Abstract: A transmitting and receiving switch, a transmitting and receiving apparatus, and an operating method of a transmitting and receiving switch are disclosed. The transmitting and receiving switch may include a first switch configured to be connected between the transmitting front-end module and the antenna, a second switch configured to be connected between the receiving front-end module and a ground, and a first inductor configured to be connected between the second switch and the antenna, a second inductor configured to be connected between the antenna and the ground, and a variable capacitor configured to be connected between the antenna and the ground.

Abstract: A high frequency amplifier circuit includes a transistor including a drain, a gate, and a source, an inductance-capacitor (LC) tank connected to the drain, and a transformer connected to the gate and the source.

Abstract: A high frequency amplifier circuit includes a transistor including a drain, a gate, and a source, an inductance-capacitor (LC) tank connected to the drain, and a transformer connected to the gate and the source.