• DocumentCode
    1479255
  • Title

    CMOS VHF/RF CCO based on active inductors

  • Author

    Wu, Y. ; Ismail, M. ; Olsson, H.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH, USA
  • Volume
    37
  • Issue
    8
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    4/12/2001 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    472
  • Lastpage
    473
  • Abstract
    A novel CMOS current controlled oscillator (CCO) is proposed. Based on the current-reused active inductors, a differential oscillator has been designed and fabricated. Measurement results show that it has very wide tuning-range and reasonable phase-noise performance
  • Keywords
    CMOS analogue integrated circuits; inductors; phase noise; radiofrequency oscillators; variable-frequency oscillators; CMOS current controlled oscillator; RF oscillators; VHF oscillators; current-reused active inductors; differential oscillator; phase-noise performance; wide tuning-range;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20010347
  • Filename
    919965