DocumentCode
3406761
Title
Design of cross coupled CMOS unsaturated ring oscillators
Author
Leung, Bosco
Author_Institution
Electr. & Comput. Eng. Dept., Univ. of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada
fYear
2011
fDate
7-10 Aug. 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
4
Abstract
Design is presented for lowering phase noise in CMOS unsaturated ring oscillator having cross coupled pair load. It is verified on simulated circuit examples using 0.18μm CMOS technology. The procedure involves methodically varying circuit parameters such as W/L ratios and biasing to reduce phase noise from cycle to cycle correlation, while keeping a constant oscillation frequency and power dissipation.
Keywords
CMOS integrated circuits; oscillators; CMOS technology; W/L ratios; circuit parameters; constant oscillation frequency; cross coupled CMOS unsaturated ring oscillators; phase noise; power dissipation; size 0.18 mum;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS), 2011 IEEE 54th International Midwest Symposium on
Conference_Location
Seoul
ISSN
1548-3746
Print_ISBN
978-1-61284-856-3
Electronic_ISBN
1548-3746
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/MWSCAS.2011.6026541
Filename
6026541
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