Design of fully integrated 60 GHz OFDM transmitter in SiGe BiCMOS technology [Elektronische Ressource] / vorgelegt von Srđan Glišić

Design of Fully Integrated 60 GHz OFDM Transmitter in SiGe BiCMOS Technology Von der Fakultät für Mathematik, Naturwissenschaften und Informatik der Brandenburgischen Technischen Universität Cottbus zur Erlangung des akademischen Grades Doktor der Ingenieurwissenschaften (Dr.-Ing.) genehmigte Dissertation vorgelegt von Diplom-Ingenieur Srñan Glišić geboren am 03.04.1976 in Sarajevo, Bosnien und Herzegowina Gutachter: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Rolf Kraemer Gutachter: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Hermann Schumacher Gutachter: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dr.-Ing. habil. Robert Weigel Tag der mündlichen Prüfung: 16. Dezember 2010. Acknowledgements Acknowledgements While working in the IHP’s Circuit Design department I had support from many colleagues. At this place I want to thank those who helped me with the thesis. First of all, I want to thank to my supervisor Prof. Rolf Kraemer who offered me the opportunity to work at IHP and supported my work ever since. I especially want to thank Dr. J. Christoph Scheytt who supported my work and was always available for many useful discussions. I wish to thank all my colleagues from the project and department for their help, useful discussions, support and friendship. I thank Dr. Wolfgang Winkler, Dr. Frank Herzel, Dr. Eckhard Graß, Mohamed Elkhouly, Dr. Prabir Datta, Dr. Yaoming Sun, Dr. Miloš Krstić, Miroslav Marinković, Johannes Borngräber, Maxim Piz, Dr.