A robust 43-GHz VCO in CMOS for OC-768 SONET applications

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1159-1163

  Van der Wel, Arnoud P ^a   Gierkink, Sander L J ^b   Frye, Robert C ^b   Boccuzzi, Vito ^b   Nauta, Bram ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b AGERE SYSTEMS   (United States)

Author keywords

CMOS; OC 768; SONET; Voltage controlled oscillator

Indexed keywords

BUFFER CIRCUITS; ELECTRIC INDUCTORS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); VARIABLE FREQUENCY OSCILLATORS; VOLTAGE MEASUREMENT;

CLOCK AND DATA RECOVERY (CDR); OC-768; SONET; VOLTAGE-CONTROLLED OSCILLATOR;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 3042786037     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2004.829970     Document Type: Conference Paper

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