Low-noise, low-power VCO with automatic amplitude control for wireless applications

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 761-771

  Margarit, Mihai A ^a,b,e,f   Tham, Joo Leong ^a,c,g   Meyer, Robert G ^d   Deen, M Jamal ^b,h,i,j,k  

^a Rockwell Semiconductor Systems   (United States)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c MAXIM INTEGRATED PRODUCTS   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN MICROTECHNOLOGIES   (Romania)

^f FRAUNHOFER GESELLSCHAFT   (Germany)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^h CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^k Phys of Semiconduct Devices Lab   (France)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPACITORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES TO APPARATUS; ELECTRIC VARIABLES CONTROL; INTEGRATED CIRCUIT LAYOUT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; RESONATORS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; TRANSCONDUCTANCE; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

AUTOMATIC AMPLITUDE CONTROL; PHASE NOISE; POWER CONSUMPTION;

VARIABLE FREQUENCY OSCILLATORS;

EID: 0032673891     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/4.766810     Document Type: Article

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