Low power direct digital frequency synthesizer with 60 dBc spectral purity

GLSVLSI 2002 - Proceedings of the 12th ACM Great Lakes Symposium on VLSI

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 166-171

  Langlois, J M P ^a   Al Khalili, D ^a  

^a ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

DDFS; DDS; Low power; Phase to sine amplitude conversion

Indexed keywords

RADIO TRANSCEIVERS; SPACE OPTICS; VLSI CIRCUITS;

DDFS; DIRECT DIGITAL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER; LINEAR INTERPOLATION; LOW POWER; NYQUIST FREQUENCY; SILICON AREA; SPECTRAL PURITY; SYSTEM COMPLEXITY;

FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZERS;

EID: 3042700839     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/505306.505342     Document Type: Conference Paper

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