Title
A 219-to-231 GHz Frequency-Multiplier-Based VCO With ~3% Peak DC-to-RF Efficiency in 65-nm CMOS.
Abstract
Signal sources at mm-wave and (sub-)terahertz frequencies in CMOS can be classified into two broad categories: harmonic oscillators and oscillators that are based on the frequency multiplication of fundamental sources. This paper shows that frequency-multiplier-based sources potentially have a higher dc-to-RF efficiency than do the popular harmonic oscillators in 65-nm CMOS. To improve the power e...
Year
DOI
Venue
2018
10.1109/JSSC.2017.2759116
IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits
Keywords
Field
DocType
Harmonic analysis,Oscillators,Transistors,Power system harmonics,Power generation,Logic gates,Optimized production technology
Electrical efficiency,Computer science,Harmonic,Frequency multiplier,CMOS,Electronic engineering,Voltage-controlled oscillator,Harmonic analysis,Cutoff frequency,Harmonic oscillator
Journal
Volume
Issue
ISSN
53
2
0018-9200
Citations 
PageRank 
References 
5
0.48
0
Authors
5
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Amir Nikpaik1132.06
Amir Hossein Masnadi Shirazi2205.13
Abdolreza Nabavi34717.09
S. Mirabbasi449670.87
Sudip Shekhar510718.64