• DocumentCode
    1548877
  • Title

    Method for simulating phase noise in oscillators

  • Author

    Brambilla, Angelo

  • Author_Institution
    Dipt. di Elettronica e Inf., Politecnico di Milano, Italy
  • Volume
    48
  • Issue
    11
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    11/1/2001 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1318
  • Lastpage
    1325
  • Abstract
    A method for simulating phase-noise in autonomous circuits is described. It employs the sensitivity functions of the oscillation period with respect to state functions and is based on an extension of the conventional harmonic-balance method for multitone analysis. It improves the largely adopted approach based on linear periodic time varying models of autonomous circuits
  • Keywords
    Fourier series; circuit noise; circuit simulation; nonlinear network analysis; oscillators; phase noise; autonomous circuits; harmonic-balance method; oscillation period; oscillators; phase noise analysis; sensitivity functions; state functions; steady-state large-signal analysis; Active noise reduction; Circuit analysis; Circuit noise; Circuit simulation; Equations; Frequency; Oscillators; Phase noise; Signal analysis; Steady-state;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Circuits and Systems I: Fundamental Theory and Applications, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1057-7122
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/81.964420
  • Filename
    964420