Title :
Wien-Type Oscillators: Evaluation and Optimization of Harmonic Distortion
Author :
Palumbo, Gaetano ; Pennisi, Melita ; Pennisi, Salvatore
Author_Institution :
Dipt. di Ing. Elettr., Elettron. e dei Sist., Univ. di Catania, Catania
fDate :
7/1/2008 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Theoretical study and design strategy for Wien oscillator circuits are presented. The analysis takes into account nonlinearities and allows to define an optimum design procedure minimizing distortion. The accuracy and viability of both the proposed analysis and design approach are confirmed experimentally.
Keywords :
circuit optimisation; harmonic oscillators (circuits); Wien-type oscillators; harmonic distortion optimization; Analog circuits; circuit optimization; harmonic distortion; nonlinear network analysis; oscillators;
Journal_Title :
Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TCSII.2008.921594