Recent developments and design challenges of high-performance ring oscillator CMOS time-to-digital converters
Time-to-digital converters (TDCs) are increasingly used as building blocks in biomedical
imaging, digital communication, and measurement instrumentation systems. When …
imaging, digital communication, and measurement instrumentation systems. When …
A 56.4-to-63.4 GHz multi-rate all-digital fractional-N PLL for FMCW radar applications in 65 nm CMOS
W Wu, RB Staszewski, JR Long - IEEE Journal of solid-state …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A mm-wave digital transmitter based on a 60 GHz all-digital phase-locked loop (ADPLL) with
wideband frequency modulation (FM) for FMCW radar applications is proposed. The …
wideband frequency modulation (FM) for FMCW radar applications is proposed. The …
Stochastic electronics: A neuro-inspired design paradigm for integrated circuits
As advances in integrated circuit (IC) fabrication technology reduce feature sizes to
dimensions on the order of nanometers, IC designers are facing many of the problems that …
dimensions on the order of nanometers, IC designers are facing many of the problems that …
A 0.5-V 1.6-mW 2.4-GHz fractional-N all-digital PLL for Bluetooth LE with PVT-insensitive TDC using switched-capacitor doubler in 28-nm CMOS
N Pourmousavian, FW Kuo… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes an ultra-low-voltage (ULV) fractional-N all-digital PLL (ADPLL)
powered from a single 0.5-V supply. While its digitally controlled oscillator (DCO) runs …
powered from a single 0.5-V supply. While its digitally controlled oscillator (DCO) runs …
All-digital PLL for Bluetooth low energy using 32.768-kHz reference clock and≤ 0.45-V supply
CC Li, MS Yuan, CC Liao, YT Lin… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we introduce an all-digital phase-locked loop (ADPLL) for Bluetooth low
energy (BLE) that eliminates the need for a crystal oscillator (XO) other than a 32.768-kHz …
energy (BLE) that eliminates the need for a crystal oscillator (XO) other than a 32.768-kHz …
A 77-GHz mixed-mode FMCW signal generator based on bang-bang phase detector
A 77-GHz frequency-modulated continuous-wave (FMCW) signal generator is presented for
automobile millimeter-wave (mm-wave) radar applications. The reconfigurable chirp is …
automobile millimeter-wave (mm-wave) radar applications. The reconfigurable chirp is …
A 12mW all-digital PLL based on class-F DCO for 4G phones in 28nm CMOS
FW Kuo, R Chen, K Yen, HY Liao… - 2014 Symposium on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a new architecture of an all-digital PLL (ADPLL) for advanced cellular radios
that is optimized for 28 nm CMOS. It is based on a wide tuning range, fine-resolution class-F …
that is optimized for 28 nm CMOS. It is based on a wide tuning range, fine-resolution class-F …
Cost-efficient, high-volume transmission: Advanced transmission design and architecture of next generation RF modems and front-ends
J Tsutsumi, M Seth, AS Morris III… - IEEE microwave …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Growing demands for higher data rates and the sheer volume of data traffic have been the
main drivers for the evolution of Third-Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) cellular …
main drivers for the evolution of Third-Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) cellular …
Wideband digitally controlled injection-locked oscillator
I Bashir, RB Staszewski - US Patent 10,008,980, 2018 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A novel and useful digitally controlled injection-locked RF oscillator with an
auxiliary loop. The oscillator is injection locked to a time delayed version of its own …
auxiliary loop. The oscillator is injection locked to a time delayed version of its own …
A hybrid loop two-point modulator without DCO nonlinearity calibration by utilizing 1 bit high-pass modulation
This paper presents a two-point modulator architecture which is immune to the nonlinear
effect of the digitally-controlled oscillator (DCO). By utilizing a 1 bit ΔΣ modulation with …
effect of the digitally-controlled oscillator (DCO). By utilizing a 1 bit ΔΣ modulation with …