A 300-μ W 1.9-GHz CMOS oscillator utilizing micromachined resonators

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1271-1274

  Otis, Brian P ^a   Rabaey, Jan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

MEMS; Phase noise; RF oscillators

Indexed keywords

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; RESONATORS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; THIN FILMS; TRANSCEIVERS;

RADIO FREQUENCY (RF) OSCILLATORS;

OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC);

EID: 0038155511     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2003.813219     Document Type: Article

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