IP: 83.142.54.186 On: Sat, 11 Jul 2020 13:43:03 Copyright: American Scientific Publishers Delivered by Ingenta RESEARCH ARTICLE Copyright © 2019 American Scientific Publishers All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience Vol. 16, 2628–2634, 2019 Design and Analysis of Receiver Front-End of CMOS Cascode Common Source Stage with Inductive Degeneration Low Noise Amplifier on 65 nm Technology Process Mahesh Mudavath 1 and K. Hari Kishore 2 1 Research Scholar, K L University, Guntur District, Vaagdevi College of Engineering, Warangal 522502, India 2 Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, K L University, Vaddeshwaram, Guntur District 522502, Andhra Pradesh, India This manuscript presents a design approach of a cascode Common Source stage with Inductive Degeneration (CS-ID) LNA in 65 nanometer CMOS Technology and operates at 2.4 GHz. This selected topology provides high power gain of 25 dB and noise figure below 2.6 dB at a supply voltage 1 V. The cascode CS-ID gives perfectly matched with input/output impedance of 50 and it is verified with input and output reflection coefficients S 11 =−151 dB and S 22 =−162 dB. The low noise amplifier is designed to be used as cascode stage of a receiver for wireless communication. The simulations are finished by using cadence virtuoso Spectra RF. The cascode stage with high gain and low noise figure can be used for wireless applications such as IEEE 802.15.4 standard is commonly recognized as ZigBee, it be a low tier, ad hoc, terrestrial, wireless standard in few ways analogous to Bluetooth. Keywords: Radio Frequency, Cascode CS-ID LNA, Power Gain, Noise Figure, CMOS Scaling 65 Nanometer, 2.4 GHz Frequency, ZigBee, Bluetooth, IEEE 802.15.4 Standards. 1. INTRODUCTION The wireless communication industry is at this time expe- riencing remarkable growth. In responding to the require for a low-cost but high performance wireless front-end, several exhaustive researches on CMOS radio-frequency (RF) front-end circuits have been carried out [1]. The vital goal is to diminish the trade-off between high performance and low-cost, low power consumption design [2]. Low noise amplifier (LNA) is generally the first stage of a receiver [3]. Its performance appreciably affects the over- all receiver performance. In this paper, cascode Common Source stage with inductive degeneration topology of LNA is proposed [4]. It is designed for the IEEE 802.15.4 stan- dard covers 3 frequency bands, i.e., 860 MHz, 920 MHz, and 2.4 GHz. The trendy 2.4 GHz industrial, scientific, and medical (ISM) band was elected for this proposed work because it is an unlicensed band and is accepted worldwide [5]. The IEEE 802.15.4 standard [6] is gen- erally recognized as ZigBee, it is a low tier, ad hoc, terrestrial, wireless standard in some ways analogous to Bluetooth [7]. Author to whom correspondence should be addressed. In summary, the important features in the design of an LNA shown in Figure 1; nowadays receiver architectures are: NF, gain, input impedance matching, power consump- tion, reverse isolation, chip size and linearity. In this manuscript, low noise amplifier [8–9] for RF front-end is deliberate with high gain, low noise figure and perfect input and output impedance matching using 65 nm technology in cadence. The primary challenge of LNA is to provide better performance. This manuscript follows Section 2 gives concept of Low Noise Amplifier. In Section 3 takes design considerations of LNA. In Section 4 presents LNA design and simulation results. Finally Section 5 concludes the work. 2. CONCEPT OF LOW NOISE AMPLIFIER The signal conveyed by radio wire in ongoing remote frameworks can be in the submicrovolt (V) run under- scores the intense requirement for low clamor enhance- ment [10]. The low clamor speaker is the primarily significant segment to repay the commotion figure in a RF front-end collector segment appeared in Figure 2. The key in plan parameters of LNA are the high increase, low 2628 J. Comput. Theor. Nanosci. 2019, Vol. 16, No. 5/6 1546-1955/2019/16/2628/007 doi:10.1166/jctn.2019.7942