文档介绍：Analog Circuits and Signal Processing
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Mohammed Ismail
Mohamad Sawan
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Juan Pablo Alegre Pérez•ÂSantiago Celma Pueyo
Belén Calvo López
Automatic Gain Control
Techniques and Architectures
for RF Receivers
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Juan Pablo Alegre Pérez Belén Calvo López
LSI Corporation University of Zaragoza
Madrid Zaragoza
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Santiago Celma Pueyo
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Preface
Receivers have been a basic block in munication systems since the inven-
tion of the radio in the late 19th century, acquiring an essential role in what has
been called the munication Revolution where information is transferred
via controlled waves and electronic signals. Their main function is to recover the
information from the transmitted wave and convert it to electronic signals that can
be understood by the eeding electronic