60GHz RFIC Design Initiative

Propagation:

Marcus, Michael and Bruno Pattan, "Millimeter Wave Propagation: Spectrum Management Implications," IEEE Microwave Magazine, June 2005. view
Xu, Hao, Vikas Kukshya and T.S. Rappaport, "Spatial Characteristics of 60-GHz Indoor Channels," IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Vol 20, No. 3, APril 2002, pp 620 - 630. view
C. R. Anderson and T. S. Rappaport, “In-Building Wideband Multipath Measurements at 2.5 and 60 GHz,” IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, Vol. 3, No. 3, pp. 922-928, May 2004. view

PHY:

Razavi, Bezad, "A 60GHz Direct-Converstion CMOS Receiver," ISSCC 2005, San Fransisco, CA, February 9, 2005 3 pp. view
Gunnarsson, Sten E., Camilla Karnfelt, Herbert Zirath, Rumen Kozhuharov, Dan Kuylenstierna, Arne Alping, Cristian Fager, "Highly Integrated 60 GHz Transmitter and Receiver MMICs in a GaAs pHEMT Technology" view
Tsal, Ming-Da, Huel Wang, Jul-Feng Kuan, Chih-Sheng Chang, "A 70GHz Cascaded Multi-Stage Distributed Amplifier in 90nm CMOS Technology view
Hunag, Ping-Chen, Ming-Da Tsal, Huel Wang, Chun-Hung Chen, Chih-Sheng Chang, "A 114GHz VCO in 0.13um CMOS Technology," ISSCC 2005, San Fransisco, CA, February 9, 2005 3 pp.view
Floyd, Brian A., Scott K. Raynolds, Ullrich R. Pfeiffer, Thomas Zwick, Troy Beukema and Brian Gaucher, "SiGe Bipolar Transceiver Circuits Operating at 60GHz," IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, Vol. 40, No 1, January 2005. view
Winkler, Wolfgang, Johannes Borngraber, Bemd Heinemann, Frank Herzel, "A Fully Integrated BICMOS PLL for 60GHz Wireless Applications," ISSCC 2005, San Fransisco, CA, February 9, 2005 2 pp.view

MAC:

Systems:

"Giga bits per second wireless at 60GHz: Ultra Wide Band and beyond" view
Noreus, Jonas, Maxime Flament, Arne Alping, Hebert Zirath, "System Considerations for Hardware Parameters in a 60GHz WLAN view
Smulders, Peter, "Exploiting the 60GHz Band for Local Wireless Multimedia Access: Prospects and Future Directions" view
"60GHz Wireless Systems Advantages and Challenges" view
Ebert, Jean-Pierre, Eckhard Grass, Ralf Irmer, Rolf Kraemer, Gerhard Fettweis, "Paving the Way for Gigabit Networking" view
Fettweis, Gerhard, Ralf Irmer, "WIGWAM: system concept development for 1 GBit/s air interface" view
Doan, Chinh H., Sohrab Emami, David A. Sobel, Ali M. Niknejad, and Robert Brodersen, "Design Considerations for 60GHz CMOS Radios," IEEE Communications Mag., Dec. 2004 view

Standards:

"Wireless Local Area Networks and Fixed Wireless Access" view
"WP5, D11 - Spectrum study and standardization status" view
"Project IEEE P802.15 Working Group for Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs)" view
"Proposal on Establishment of a New Expert Group on Millimeter-Wave Communication Systems view
Pollock, T., K. Saleem, E. Skafidas, C. Liu, "Preliminary 60GHz Channel Measurements" Presentation at 802.15 TG3c Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, November 2005. view
Grass, Eckhard Maxim Piz, Frank Herzel, Rolf Kraemer, "Draft PHY Proposal for 60GHz WPAN," Presentation for IEEE 802.15. view