• DocumentCode
    1444462
  • Title

    Reducing noise in relaxation oscillators through high-order synchronisation

  • Author

    Maffezzoni, Paolo ; D´Amore, D.

  • Author_Institution
    Dipt. di Elettron. e Inf., Politec. di Milano, Milan, Italy
  • Volume
    47
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    172
  • Lastpage
    174
  • Abstract
    A method to reduce phase noise in relaxation oscillators via the injection of small-amplitude synchronisation signals is investigated. It is shown that high-order synchronisation results in a significant phase-noise reduction over a wide frequency range.
  • Keywords
    relaxation oscillators; high-order synchronisation; phase noise reduction; relaxation oscillators; small-amplitude synchronisation signals;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el.2010.2931
  • Filename
    5710050