Title :
Misconception regarding use of transformer resonators in monolithic oscillators
Author :
Andreani, P. ; Long, J.R.
Author_Institution :
Center for Phys. Electron., Tech. Univ. of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
fDate :
3/30/2006 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A misrepresentation prevalent in the recent literature concerning the selectivity of an integrated transformer resonator compared to an inductor equivalent, i.e. an inductor resonator constructed from the same metal windings, is clarified.
Keywords :
high-frequency transformers; radiofrequency oscillators; voltage-controlled oscillators; inductor resonator; integrated transformer resonators; metal windings; monolithic oscillators;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20064417