Design and realization of a digital as modulator for fractional-n frequency synthesis

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 510-521

  Kenny, Terrence P ^a   Riley, Thomas A D ^a   Filiol, Norman M ^a   Copeland, Miles A ^a  

^a Philsar Electronics   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; DELTA SIGMA MODULATION; RADIO RECEIVERS; TUNING; VLSI CIRCUITS;

PHASE NOISE;

FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZERS;

EID: 0033099910     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/25.752575     Document Type: Article

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