A Wide Tuning 10 Ghz VCO and A High frequency Divider Design

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Zhong, Xiangyu [1 ]
Sun, George
Wang, Zhihua
Wang, Wenshen
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[1] Tsinghua Univ, Inst Microelect, Beijing 100084, Peoples R China
关键词
voltage-controlled-oscillator (VCO); LC; Current-Mode Logic (CML) Divider; low phase noise;
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
A low phase noise and wide tuning range voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO) operating at 10GHz and a mixed design of current mode logic (CML) divider is designed and fabricated in TSMC 0.13-um CMOS technology. The VCO achieves a wide tuning range of 27.5% (9.1 GHz to 11.9GHz), and provides an output power of -3dBm, while drawing 10mA from 1.3V power supply. The measured output phase noise is -116.4 dBc/Hz at 1MHz offset frequency from the carrier frequency of 10.15GHz. The VCO figure of merit is a record low -188 dBc/Hz. The chip area is 0.688x0.724 (mm(2))
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