Ultra-Low-Power and Ultra-Low-Cost Short-Range W

Thisbookprovidesreaderswithastate-of-the-artdescriptionoftechniquestobeusedforultra-low-power(ULP)andultra-low-cost(ULC)，short-rangewirelessreceivers.Readerswilllearnwhatisrequiredtodeploythesereceiversinshort-rangewirelesssensornetworks，whichareproliferatingwidelytoservetheinternetofthings(IoT)for"smartcities."TheauthorsaddresskeychallengesinvolvedwiththetechnologyandthetypicaltradeoffsbetweenULPandULC.Threedesignexampleswithadvancedcircuittechniquesaredescribedinordertoaddressthesetrade-offs，whichspecialfocusoncostminimization.Thesethreetechniquesenablerespectively，cascadingofradiofrequency(RF)andbaseband(BB)circuitsunderanultra-low-voltage(ULV)supply，cascadingofRFandBBcircuitsincurrentdomainforcurrentreuseandanovelfunction-reusereceiverarchitecture，suitableforULVandmulti-bandULPapplicationssuchasthesub-GHzZigBee.