Low noise voltage controlled oscillator

Details Low noise voltage controlled oscillator Low noise voltage controlled oscillator

2005-09-20

2005-09-20

Callahan, Timothy P. (Department: 2816)

Oscillators

With frequency adjusting means

With voltage sensitive capacitor

C331S1170FE

Reexamination Certificate

active

06946924

ABSTRACT:
A voltage controlled oscillator, comprising a pair of transistors connected to a tank circuit, said tank circuit including a plurality of tuning diodes connected in parallel with an inductor, said tuning diodes having cathodes connected to a common connection.

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