Faculty Publications - Robert G. Meyer

Books

• E. Charbon, R. Gharpurey, P. Miliozzi, R. G. Meyer, and A. L. Sangiovanni-Vincentelli, Substrate Noise: Analysis and Optimization for IC Design, Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001. [abstract]
• P. R. Gray, P. Hurst, S. Lewis, and R. G. Meyer, Analysis and Design of Analog Integrated Circuits, 4th ed., New York, NY: Wiley, 2001. [abstract]
• A. M. Niknejad and R. G. Meyer, Design, Simulation and Applications of Inductors and Transformers for Si RF ICs, Kluwer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science: Analog Circuits and Signal Processing, Boston, MA: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000. [abstract]
• A. A. Abidi, P. R. Gray, and R. G. Meyer, Eds., Integrated Circuits for Wireless Communications, New York: IEEE Press, 1998. [abstract]
• P. R. Gray and R. G. Meyer, Analysis and Design of Analog Integrated Circuits, 3rd ed., New York: Wiley, 1993. [abstract]
• P. R. Gray and R. G. Meyer, Analysis and Design of Analog Integrated Circuits, 2nd ed., New York: Wiley, 1984. [abstract]
• R. G. Meyer, Ed., Integrated-Circuit Operational Amplifiers, IEEE Press Selected Reprint Series, New York: IEEE Press: Sole worldwide distributor exclusive of the IEEE, Wiley, 1978. [abstract]
• P. R. Gray and R. G. Meyer, Analysis and Design of Analog Integrated Circuits, New York: Wiley, 1977. [abstract]

Articles in journals or magazines

• H. Dogan, R. G. Meyer, and A. Niknejad, "Analysis and Design of RF CMOS Attenuators," IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, vol. 43, no. 10, pp. 2269-2283, Oct. 2008. [abstract]
• H. Dogan and R. G. Meyer, "Intermodulation distortion in CMOS attenuators and switches," IEEE J. Solid-State Circuits, vol. 42, no. 3, pp. 529-539, March 2007.
• A. D. Berny, A. Niknejad, and R. G. Meyer, "A 1.8-GHz LC VCO with 1.3-GHz tuning range and digital amplitude calibration," IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, vol. 40, no. 4, pp. 909-917, April 2005.
• A. Niknejad and R. G. Meyer, "Analysis of eddy current losses over highly conductive substrates," IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, vol. 49, no. 1, pp. 166-176, Jan. 2001.
• A. Niknejad and R. G. Meyer, "Analysis, design, and optimization of spiral inductors and transformers for Si RF ICs," IEEE Journal of Solid State Circuits, vol. 33, no. 10, pp. 1470-1481, Oct. 1998.
• A. Niknejad, R. Gharpurey, and R. G. Meyer, "Numerically stable green function for modeling and analysis of substrate coupling in integrated circuits," IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, vol. 17, no. 4, pp. 305-315, April 1998.
• N. M. Nguyen and R. G. Meyer, "Si IC-compatible inductors and LC passive filters," IEEE J. Solid-State Circuits, vol. 25, no. 4, pp. 1028-1031, Aug. 1990.
• R. G. Meyer and D. C. Soo, "MOS crystal oscillator design," IEEE J. Solid-State Circuits, vol. 15, no. 2, pp. 222-228, April 1980.
• R. G. Meyer, R. Eschenbach, and R. Chin, "A wide-band ultralinear amplifier from 3 to 300 MHz," IEEE J. Solid-State Circuits, vol. 9, no. 4, pp. 167-175, Aug. 1974.
• W. M. C. Sansen and R. G. Meyer, "Distortion in bipolar transistor variable-gain amplifiers," IEEE J. Solid-State Circuits, vol. 8, no. 4, pp. 275-282, Aug. 1973.
• R. G. Meyer, M. J. Shensa, and R. Eschenbach, "Cross modulation and intermodulation in amplifiers at high frequencies," IEEE J. Solid-State Circuits, vol. 7, no. 1, pp. 16-23, Feb. 1972.

Articles in conference proceedings

• H. Dogan, R. G. Meyer, and A. Niknejad, "A DC-2.5GHz wide dynamic-range attenuator in .13 µm CMOS technology," in VLSI Circuits Digest of Technical Papers, 2005, pp. N/A.
• H. Dogan, R. G. Meyer, and A. Niknejad, "S DC-10 GHz linear-in-dB attenuator in .13 micron CMOS technology," in Proceedings of CICC, 2004, pp. 609-612.
• A. Berny, A. Niknejad, and R. G. Meyer, "A 1.8 GHz Lc VCO with 1.3 GHz tuning range and mixed-signal amplitude calibration," in VLSI Circuits Digest of Technical Papers, 2004, pp. 54-57.
• A. Berny, A. Niknejad, and R. G. Meyer, "A wideband low-phase-noise CMOS VCO," in Proceedings of CICC, 2003, pp. 555-558.
• A. Niknejad, J. Tham, and R. G. Meyer, "Fully-integrated low phase noise bipolar differential VCOs at 2.9 and 4.4 GHz," in Proceedings of ESSCIRC, 1999, pp. 198-201.
• A. Niknejad and R. G. Meyer, "Analysis and optimization of monolithic inductors and transformers for RF ICs," in Proceedings of CICC, 1997, pp. 375-378.

Technical Reports

• M. Terrovitis and R. G. Meyer, "Cyclostationary Noise in Communication Systems," EECS Department, University of California, Berkeley, Tech. Rep. UCB/ERL M99/36, 1999.

Patents

• R. G. Meyer, "ESD Protection Method for Low-Breakdown Integrated Circuits," U.S. Patent 7,518,846. April 2009.
• R. G. Meyer and M. Avasarala, "Enhanced LC filter with tunable Q," U.S. Patent 6,307,442. Oct. 2001.
• R. G. Meyer, "Wide-dynamic-range variable-gain amplifier," U.S. Patent 6,049,251. April 2000.
• R. G. Meyer, "Wideband single-ended voltage-to-current converter and gain-control circuit," U.S. Patent 5,107,224. April 1992.
• R. G. Meyer, "Active bypass for inhibiting high-frequency supply voltage variations in integrated circuits," U.S. Patent 5,049,764. Sep. 1991.
• R. G. Meyer and J. D. Scotten, "Wideband class AB CRT cathode driver," U.S. Patent 4,999,586. March 1991.
• J. T. Santos and R. G. Meyer, "One-pin crystal oscillator," U.S. Patent 4,600,898. July 1986.

Ph.D. Theses

• A. D. Berny, R. G. Meyer, and A. Niknejad, "Analysis and Design of Wideband LC VCOs," EECS Department, University of California, Berkeley, Tech. Rep. UCB/EECS-2006-50, May 2006.