Title : 
Supply noise insensitive ring VCO with on-chip adaptive bias-current and voltage-swing control
         
        
            Author : 
Park, Young-Seok ; Choi, Woo-Young
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Yonsei Univ., Seoul, South Korea
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
This paper demonstrates a CMOS Ring Voltage Controlled Oscillator (RVCO) whose oscillation frequency is insensitive to supply noise. Our RVCO achieves this with on- chip adaptive bias-current and voltage-swing control. A prototype RVCO is fabricated with 0.13um CMOS technology and it achieves static supply voltage sensitivity of 0.013%-fvco/1%-Vdd and dynamic sensitivity of 0.08%-fvco/1%-Vdd.
         
        
            Keywords : 
CMOS integrated circuits; circuit oscillations; integrated circuit noise; power supply circuits; voltage-controlled oscillators; CMOS ring voltage controlled oscillator; CMOS technology; dynamic sensitivity; on-chip adaptive bias-current; oscillation frequency; prototype RVCO; size 0.13 mum; static supply voltage sensitivity; supply noise insensitive ring VCO; voltage-swing control; Generators; Noise; Oscillators; Phase locked loops; Sensitivity; Simulation; Voltage control;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), 2011 IEEE International Symposium on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Rio de Janeiro
         
        
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4244-9473-6
         
        
            Electronic_ISBN : 
0271-4302
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/ISCAS.2011.5937543