Title :
Injection locked differential ring VCO
Author :
Ponnambalam, Maran ; Chandramani, P.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. & Commun., SSN Coll. of Eng., Kalavakkam, India
Abstract :
This paper proposes an injection locked four stage differential ring voltage controlled oscillator (VCO), in which in-phase and quadrature phase of the reference signal is injected after the first stage, for both frequency multiplication and division. The free running frequency of 4-stage differential VCO is 485MHz. Frequency Multiplication is carried out by injecting a reference frequency of 1.25GHz the corresponding output frequency observed is 1.25GHz. Frequency division is carried out by injecting a reference frequency of 242MHz and a corresponding output frequency of 250MHz is observed.
Keywords :
frequency multipliers; injection locked oscillators; voltage-controlled oscillators; VCO; frequency 1.25 GHz; frequency 242 MHz; frequency 250 MHz; frequency 485 MHz; frequency division; frequency multiplication; injection locked differential ring oscillator; voltage controlled oscillator; Delays; Frequency conversion; Frequency synthesizers; Injection-locked oscillators; Phase locked loops; Voltage-controlled oscillators; Differential ring VCO injection locking; injection locked frequency divider (ILFD); injection locked frequency multiplier (ILFM);
Conference_Titel :
Information & Communication Technologies (ICT), 2013 IEEE Conference on
Conference_Location :
JeJu Island
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-5759-3
DOI :
10.1109/CICT.2013.6558133