A 660pW multi-stage temperature-compensated timer for ultra-low-power wireless sensor node synchronization

Digest of Technical Papers - IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 46-47

  Lee, Yoonmyung ^a   Giridhar, Bharan ^a   Foo, Zhiyoong ^a   Sylvester, Dennis ^a   Blaauw, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUDGET CONTROL; CLOCKS; CRYSTAL OSCILLATORS; ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION; JITTER; LEAKAGE CURRENTS; RADIO TRANSMISSION; SENSOR NODES; SYNCHRONIZATION; TEMPERATURE SENSORS; TIMING CIRCUITS;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HARMONIC OSCILLATORS; QUARTZ CRYSTAL OSCILLATORS; SYNCHRONIZATION UNCERTAINTIES; TEMPERATURE COMPENSATED; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; ULTRA-LOW-POWER SENSORS; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS;

INSTRUMENT SCALES;

EID: 79955709150     PISSN: 01936530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISSCC.2011.5746213     Document Type: Conference Paper

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