Analysis of Power Efficiency in High-Performance Class-B Oscillators

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Bertulessi, Luca [1 ]
Levantino, Salvatore [1 ]
Samori, Carlo [1 ]
机构
[1] Politecn Milan, Dipartimento Elettron Informaz & Bioingn, Pzza Leonardo da Vinci 32, I-20133 Milan, Italy
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2016 12TH CONFERENCE ON PH.D. RESEARCH IN MICROELECTRONICS AND ELECTRONICS (PRIME) | 2016年
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LC OSCILLATORS;
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TP3 [计算技术、计算机技术];
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0812 ;
摘要
This paper presents an analysis of power efficiency in LC voltage-controlled oscillators (VCOs). Three different class-B topologies are compared under different operating conditions, demonstrating that the CMOS oscillator embedding two tail resonators achieves the best power efficiency and, consequently, best phase-noise-versus-power trade-off. A 65-nm CMOS prototype in post-layout simulations achieves a phase noise of -159 dBc/Hz at 20-MHz offset from the 3.6-GHz carrier, while dissipating 4.5 mW from 1.2-V power supply and covering 21.8% tuning range.
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