Title :
Design of a 130 nm CMOS differential cross-coupled 5 GHz LC oscillator
Author :
Amran, Mohd Shahrul ; Imm, Queennie Lim Suan ; Kordesch, Albert Victor
Author_Institution :
Silterra (M) Sdn. Bhd., Malaysia
Abstract :
A 5 GHz differential cross-coupled LC oscillator is designed with Silterra´s standard 8-layer-metal 130 nm RF CMOS technology. The oscillator uses one copper inductor, two metal finger capacitors, two RF NMOS and two RF PMOS as its tank circuit.
Keywords :
CMOS analogue integrated circuits; MMIC oscillators; capacitors; inductors; integrated circuit design; 130 nm; 5 GHz; CMOS differential cross-coupled oscillator; LC oscillator; RF CMOS technology; copper inductor; metal finger capacitors; tank circuit; CMOS technology; Capacitors; Circuits; Fingers; Inductors; Oscillators; Phase noise; Q factor; Radio frequency; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Applied Electromagnetics, 2005. APACE 2005. Asia-Pacific Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9431-3
DOI :
10.1109/APACE.2005.1607816