• DocumentCode
    1804610
  • Title

    A 23.5GHz PLL with an adaptively biased VCO in 32nm SOI-CMOS

  • Author

    Plouchart, J.-O. ; Ferriss, M. ; Natarajan, A. ; Valdes-Garcia, A. ; Sadhu, B. ; Rylyakov, A. ; Parker, B. ; Beakes, M. ; Babakani, A. ; Yaldiz, S. ; Pileggi, L. ; Harjani, R. ; Reynolds, S. ; Tierno, J.A. ; Friedman, D.

  • Author_Institution
    IBM T. J. Watson Res. Center, Yorktown Heights, NY, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    9-12 Sept. 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    A 30% frequency tuning range 23.5GHz 32nm SOI-CMOS PLL features an adaptively biased VCO. Adaptive biasing of the VCO lowers the average PLL power consumption from 34mW to 24mW, while keeping the jitter below 1.5° RMS across all frequency bands.
  • Keywords
    CMOS integrated circuits; circuit noise; circuit tuning; jitter; phase locked loops; power consumption; silicon-on-insulator; voltage-controlled oscillators; SOI-CMOS PLL; adaptive biasing; adaptively biased VCO; frequency 23.5 GHz; frequency tuning; jitter; power 24 mW; power 34 mW; power consumption; size 32 nm; Current measurement; Frequency measurement; Jitter; Phase locked loops; Phase noise; Voltage-controlled oscillators;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Custom Integrated Circuits Conference (CICC), 2012 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • ISSN
    0886-5930
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1555-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    0886-5930
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CICC.2012.6330593
  • Filename
    6330593