• DocumentCode
    626879
  • Title

    An efficient method to compute phase-noise in injection-locked frequency dividers

  • Author

    Marucci, Giovanni ; Levantino, Salvatore ; Maffezzoni, Paolo ; Samori, Carlo

  • Author_Institution
    Dipt. di Elettron. e Inf., Politec. di Milano, Milan, Italy
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    19-23 May 2013
  • Firstpage
    1753
  • Lastpage
    1756
  • Abstract
    This paper provides an original and very efficient computational method to evaluate phase-noise effects in injection-locked frequency dividers. The technique relies on a realistic phase-domain macromodel of the locked oscillator whose parameters are extracted by means of an RF circuit simulator.
  • Keywords
    circuit simulation; frequency dividers; injection locked oscillators; phase noise; RF circuit simulator; computational method; injection-locked frequency divider; locked oscillator; phase-domain macromodel; phase-noise effect; Analytical models; Frequency conversion; Harmonic analysis; Noise; Oscillators; Solid modeling; Time-domain analysis;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), 2013 IEEE International Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Beijing
  • ISSN
    0271-4302
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-5760-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISCAS.2013.6572204
  • Filename
    6572204