A temperature-stable film bulk acoustic wave oscillator

IEEE Electron Device Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 315-318

  Pang, Wei ^a   Ruby, Rich C ^a   Parker, Reed ^a   Fisher, Philip W ^a   Unkrich, Mark A ^a   Larson, John D ^a  

^a BROADCOM CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Film bulk acoustic resonator (FBAR); Nonlinearity; Oscillator; Phase noise; Temperature compensation

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC DEVICES; ACOUSTIC WAVES; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; ELASTIC MODULI; PHASE NOISE; RESONATORS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ACOUSTIC WAVE OSCILLATOR; FILM BULK ACOUSTIC RESONATOR (FBAR); TEMPERATURE COMPENSATION;

OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC);

EID: 41749123923     PISSN: 07413106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LED.2008.917116     Document Type: Article

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