Title :
An approach to simulating injection-locked self-oscillating active integrated antennas
Author :
Zeng, Xinping ; Chen, Zhizhang
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Dalhousie Univ., Halifax, NS, Canada
Abstract :
Various injection-locked oscillators, such as oscillating active integrated antennas, have been proposed. They normally present high frequency stability and clean signal spectra as well as multi-functionality. An approach is proposed for the use of existing commercially available circuit simulators to model injection-locked oscillating active integrated antennas. Experimental results validate the approach.
Keywords :
active antennas; circuit simulation; injection locked oscillators; active antennas; circuit simulators; clean signal spectra; frequency stability; injection-locked oscillators; injection-locked self-oscillating active integrated antennas; multi-functionality; Circuit simulation; FETs; Filters; Injection-locked oscillators; Radio frequency; Signal generators; Software packages; Stability analysis; Stability criteria; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 2005 IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8883-6
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2005.1551773