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A reduced-area capacitor-only loop filter with polarity-switched G m for large multiplication factor millimeter-wave sub-sampling PLLs

Bhat et al., 2021

Document ID
17958131091671550768
Author
Bhat A
Krishnapura N
Publication year
Publication venue
IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers

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A technique to reduce the area of a low-noise sub-sampling PLL (SSPLL) is proposed. The resistor in the loop filter is eliminated. The transconductor driven by the phase detector is switched such that its output consists of a positive and negative pulse with the former wider …
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