A 50 GHz divide-by-4 injection lock frequency divider using matching method

IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 344-346

  Chuang, Mei Chen ^b   Kuo, Jhe Jia ^b   Wang, Chi Hsueh ^b   Wang, Huei ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) integrated circuits (ICs); Injection locked oscillators; Millimeter wave circuits

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION; FREQUENCY DIVIDING CIRCUITS; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS;

INJECTION-LOCKED OSCILLATORS; STEADY STATE OPERATION;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 44049101764     PISSN: 15311309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2008.922127     Document Type: Article

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