A 2.4 GHz low phase noise VCO fabricated by 0.18 μm pMOS technologies

International Symposium on VLSI Technology, Systems, and Applications, Proceedings

Volumn 2003-January, Issue , 2003, Pages 144-146

  Ho, Chien Chih ^a   Kuo, Chin Wei ^a   Hsiao, Chao Chih ^a   Chan, Yi Jen ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRCUIT OSCILLATIONS; OSCILLISTORS; PHASE NOISE;

DC POWER CONSUMPTION; LOW PHASE NOISE; NMOS VCO; OUTPUT SPECTRUM; PMOS TECHNOLOGY; TUNING RANGES;

VARIABLE FREQUENCY OSCILLATORS;

EID: 19044385795     PISSN: 19308868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/VTSA.2003.1252573     Document Type: Conference Paper

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