A Time-Domain Model for Predicting the Injection Locking Bandwidth of Nonharmonic Oscillators

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs

Volumn 53, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1035-1038

  Gangasani, Gautam Reddy ^a   Kinget, Peter R ^a  

^a Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Differential ring oscillator; injection lock range; injection locking; nonharmonic oscillator; time domain model

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

DIFFERENTIAL RING OSCILLATOR; INJECTION LOCK RANGE; INJECTION LOCKING; LOCKING BANDWIDTH; NONHARMONIC OSCILLATOR; TIME-DOMAIN MODEL;

OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC);

EID: 33750575442     PISSN: 15497747     EISSN: 15583791     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCSII.2006.882239     Document Type: Article

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