A 0.5-V, 440-μW frequency synthesizer for implantable medical devices

Proceedings of the Custom Integrated Circuits Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Chen, Wu Hsin ^a   Loke, Wing Fai ^a   Thompson, Gabriel J ^a   Jung, Byunghoo ^a  

^a Purdue University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE PUMP; CMOS TECHNOLOGY; DESIGN TECHNIQUE; DRIVING CURRENT; FREQUENCY OFFSETS; IMPLANTABLE DEVICES; IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICES; LOW-VOLTAGE; ULTRA-LOW POWER; ULTRALOW VOLTAGE; VOLTAGE CONTROLLED OSCILLATOR;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; DESIGN; FREQUENCY ALLOCATION; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); INTEGRATED CIRCUIT MANUFACTURE; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZERS;

EID: 80455145099     PISSN: 08865930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CICC.2011.6055302     Document Type: Conference Paper

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