CMOS frequency synthesizer

Oscillators – Automatic frequency stabilization using a phase or frequency... – Afc with logic elements

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331 8, 331 17, 331 25, 327 3, 327 40, 327107, H03L 100, H03L 7089, H03L 718

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ABSTRACT:
A fully-symmetric high-speed CMOS frequency synthesizer which exhibits minimum dead-zone effects is disclosed. A fully-symmetric phase-frequency detector and a fully differential charge-pump filter combined with a voltage-controlled oscillator are key elements of the invention described.

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