Phase noise of distributed oscillators

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 58, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 2105-2117

  Li, Xiaofeng ^a   Yildirim, O Ozgur ^a   Zhu, Wenjiang ^b,c   Ham, Donhee ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c JP Morgan Chase & Co   (United States)

Author keywords

Distributed oscillators; oscillators; phase noise; pulse oscillators; soliton oscillators; standing wave oscillators

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED OSCILLATORS; OSCILLATORS; PULSE OSCILLATORS; SOLITON OSCILLATORS; STANDING-WAVE OSCILLATORS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; ELECTROMAGNETISM; PHASE NOISE; SOLITONS;

OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC);

EID: 77955717416     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2010.2053062     Document Type: Article

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