Low noise, low power micromechanical oscillator

Digest of Technical Papers - International Conference on Solid State Sensors and Actuators and Microsystems, TRANSDUCERS '05

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages 2135-2138

  Rantakari, Pekka ^b   Kaajakari, Ville ^a   Mattila, Tomi ^a   Kiihamäki, Jyrki ^a   Oja, Aarne ^a   Tittonen, Ilkka ^b   Seppä, Heikki ^a  

^a VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

^b AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CUSTOM INTEGRATED ELECTRONICS; MICROMECHANICAL RESONATORS; OSCILLATOR STABILITY; POWER CONSUMPTION;

AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC); APPLICATION SPECIFIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC);

EID: 27544487680     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SENSOR.2005.1497526     Document Type: Conference Paper

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