• DocumentCode
    2598715
  • Title

    A CMOS quadrature oscillator with deterministic output sequence

  • Author

    Bagheri, Mahdi ; Bagheri, Rahim ; Larson, Lawrence E.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    17-19 Jan. 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    Quadrature oscillators usually suffer from output signal phase ambiguity. A modified quadrature oscillator is proposed, where the output sequence is deterministic. Simulation and measurements show that the modified QOSC has little degradation in phase noise or increase in power consumption, and has a unique output sequence. The circuit dissipates 6 mW and tunes from 1.37 to 1.85 GHz.
  • Keywords
    CMOS integrated circuits; oscillators; CMOS quadrature oscillator; QOSC; deterministic output sequence; frequency 1.37 GHz to 1.85 GHz; phase noise; power 6 mW; power consumption; signal phase ambiguity; CMOS integrated circuits; Frequency measurement; Phase noise; Quality of service; Simulation; Tuning; CMOS; IQ oscillator; phase ambiguity; quadrature oscillator; quadrature sequence;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Silicon Monolithic Integrated Circuits in RF Systems (SiRF), 2011 IEEE 11th Topical Meeting on
  • Conference_Location
    Phoenix, AZ
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8060-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/SIRF.2011.5719301
  • Filename
    5719301