9.3-10.4-GHz-band cross-coupled complementary oscillator with low phase-noise performance

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1273-1278

  Jia, Lin ^a   Ma, Jian Guo ^a   Yeo, Kiat Seng ^a   Do, Manh Anh ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

0.18 m CMOS technology; Complementary cross coupled differential topology; LC tank voltage controlled oscillator (VCO); Linear time variant (LTV); Lower phase noise; Lower power consumption; RF integrated circuit (RFIC); Wide tuning range

Indexed keywords

0.18-Μ CMOS TECHNOLOGY; COMPLEMENTARY CROSS-COUPLED DIFFERENTIAL TOPOLOGY; LC TANK VOLTAGE-CONTROLLED OSCILLATORS; LINEAR TIME VARIANT (LTV); LOWER PHASE NOISE; LOWER POWER CONSUMPTION; RF INTEGRATED CIRCUITS (RFIC); WIDE TUNING RANGE;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; ELECTRIC SWITCHES; ENERGY UTILIZATION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OSCILLATIONS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; TOPOLOGY; TUNING;

VARIABLE FREQUENCY OSCILLATORS;

EID: 2442560331     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2004.825621     Document Type: Article

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