• DocumentCode
    1354493
  • Title

    Phase noise up-conversion reduction for integrated CMOS VCOs

  • Author

    Borremans, M. ; De Muer, B. ; Steyaert, M.

  • Author_Institution
    ESAT, Katholieke Univ., Leuven, Heverlee, Belgium
  • Volume
    36
  • Issue
    10
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    5/11/2000 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    857
  • Lastpage
    858
  • Abstract
    The recent progress in standard CMOS integrated VCO design is mainly due to improved modelling and simulation techniques for integrated planar inductors. Further improvement can be achieved by focusing on the active circuitry. A discussion is presented into reducing the up-conversion of low frequency noise
  • Keywords
    CMOS analogue integrated circuits; circuit simulation; frequency convertors; integrated circuit modelling; phase noise; voltage-controlled oscillators; CMOS VCOs; active circuitry; integrated planar inductors; low frequency noise up-conversion; modelling; phase noise up-conversion reduction; simulation techniques;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20000655
  • Filename
    850489