Interface electronics for a CMOS electrothermal frequency-locked-loop

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1603-1608

  Zhang, Cheng ^b,c   Makinwa, Kofi A A ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Electrothermal filter; Frequency locked loop; Synchronous demodulator; Temperature sensor

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC HEATING; PHASE SHIFT; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

(P ,P ,T) MEASUREMENTS; (PL) PROPERTIES; BULK SILICON; CONSTANT PHASE; ELECTROTHERMAL (ET); FULL INTEGRATION; INTERFACE ELECTRONICS; LOOP GAINS; OUTPUT FREQUENCIES; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCES; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT;

PHASE INTERFACES;

EID: 46749147158     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2008.922405     Document Type: Conference Paper

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