A low-phase-noise 0.004-ppm/step DCXO with guaranteed monotonicity in the 90-nm CMOS process

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2726-2734

  Lin, Jerry ^a,b,c  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b MStar Communications Corporation   (United States)

^c Radio Integrated Systems and Circuits Group   (United States)

Author keywords

; Bluetooth; CMOS oscillator; Crystal oscillator; DCXO; Digital trimming; GSM; Impedance boost; Monotonic DAC; Phase noise; Sub ppm accuracy; VCTCXO; VCXO; WLAN

Indexed keywords

ΣΔ; BLUETOOTH; CMOS OSCILLATORS; DCXO; DIGITAL TRIMMING; IMPEDANCE BOOST; MONOTONIC DAC; PHASE NOISE; SUB-PPM ACCURACY; VCTCXO;

CRYSTAL OSCILLATORS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; TUNING; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 29044439791     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2005.856580     Document Type: Conference Paper

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