1.1 GHz oscillator using bondwire inductance

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Using the parasitic inductance usually associated with a bondwire in an IC package, a bipolar GHz LC-tuned oscillator is designed. Bondwires have very low series resistance and are thus suitable for high-Q applications. Measured results indicate very low phase noise and low power consumption.

Inspec keywords: inductance; variable-frequency oscillators; microwave oscillators; bipolar integrated circuits; MMIC; tuning; semiconductor device noise

Other keywords: oscillator; IC package; bipolar GHz LC-tuned oscillator; parasitic inductance; Si; UHF; low phase noise; 1.1 GHz; high-Q applications; low power consumption; bondwire inductance

Subjects: Microwave integrated circuits; Bipolar integrated circuits; Oscillators

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