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A 284-µW 1.85-GHz 20-phase oscillator using transfer gate phase couplers

Lee et al., 2010

Document ID
781608693250513360
Author
Lee H
Takeuchi T
Yoshimoto M
Kawaguchi H
Publication year
Publication venue
2010 Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference

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We propose a transfer gate phase coupler for a low-power multi-phase oscillator (MPOSC). The phase coupler is an nMOS transfer gate, which does not waste charge to the ground and thus achieves low power. The proposed MPOSC can set the number of outputs to an …
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