• DocumentCode
    2756223
  • Title

    A new approach to determine the start-up time of sinusoidal oscillators

  • Author

    Voigt, Burkhard ; Seefeldt, Dirk ; Horneber, Ernst-Helmut

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. fur Netzwerktheorie und Schaltungstech., Tech. Univ. Braunschweig, Germany
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    1994
  • fDate
    3-5 Aug 1994
  • Firstpage
    1119
  • Abstract
    A transient waveform leaving the metastable equilibrium of a flipflop exhibits a very similar shape like the rising amplitude of an LC oscillator in the start-up phase. This paper is used to develop a new approach to determine the start-up behavior of nearly sinusoidal oscillators
  • Keywords
    CMOS analogue integrated circuits; crystal oscillators; network analysis; relaxation oscillators; CMOS crystal oscillators; LC oscillator; Van der Pol oscillators; flipflop model; metastable equilibrium; sinusoidal oscillators; start-up time determination; transient waveform; Capacitors; Circuit simulation; Differential equations; Metastasis; Oscillators; RLC circuits; SPICE; Shape; Trigger circuits; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Circuits and Systems, 1994., Proceedings of the 37th Midwest Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Lafayette, LA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-2428-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWSCAS.1994.519007
  • Filename
    519007