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5767748 |
Voltage controlled oscillator and voltage controlled delay circuit
A voltage controlled oscillator is capable of rectilinearly changing an oscillation frequency over a wide range while keeping, to a fixed value, a signal amplitude of a ring oscillator using an...
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5764110 |
Voltage controlled ring oscillator stabilized against supply voltage fluctuations
A circuit for suppressing period jitter of the clock output of a ring oscillator caused by supply voltage fluctuations. The ring oscillator includes n identical current controlled delay circuits...
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5764111 |
Voltage controlled ring oscillator frequency multiplier
A voltage controlled ring oscillator (10) integrated with a phase locked loop (101) using CMOS technology. The ring oscillator (10) provides a frequency multiplied harmonic output frequency (42) at...
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5760657 |
Method and apparatus employing a process dependent impedance that compensates for manufacturing variations in a voltage controlled oscillator
A voltage controlled oscillator (VCO) having a current source and a process dependent (or process controlled) impedance is disclosed. The voltage controlled oscillator includes a current mirror...
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5757242 |
Low power consumption oscillators with output level shifters
A low power consumption oscillator circuit is provided with an oscillator. The oscillator responds to a voltage by producing an oscillating signal at its output having an amplitude that depends on...
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5757238 |
Fast locking variable frequency phase-locked loop
According to the preferred embodiment of the present invention, a phase-locked loop is provided that overcomes the limitations of the prior art by facilitating fast locking on transition to a...
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5757240 |
Low gain voltage-controlled oscillator
A voltage controlled-oscillator ring oscillator having an adjustable high-frequency reference and an adjustable low-frequency reference. A mixer and a plurality of delay elements comprise a delay...
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5754081 |
Clock signal generation and test circuitry
The present invention provides a semiconductor device wherein the oscillation of a clock signal oscillation circuit is halted by control carried out by a CPU when a clock-signal switching circuit...
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5751196 |
Circuit arrangement for compensating frequency deviations of a voltage-controlled oscillator, using a second oscillator
The oscillation frequency of a non-externally voltage-controlled oscillator produces a control signal for the monolithic integrated voltage-controlled oscillator. This control signal is opposed to...
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5745106 |
Apparatus and method for automatic measurement of ring oscillator frequency
A ring oscillator is embedded into the same silicon wafer as the functional circuits. The output of the ring oscillator and a display clock signal are both directed into seperate inputs of a...
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5739725 |
Digitally controlled oscillator circuit
A variable frequency oscillator circuit includes a ring oscillator circuit, a plurality of adjustment means for adjusting an output frequency of the ring oscillator circuit, at least one of the...
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5739726 |
High-speed voltage controlled oscillator having a level shifter for providing rail-to-rail output
A voltage controlled oscillator circuit with a high power supply rejection ratio incorporates a clamping transistor with respect to each output terminal which limits the signal swing of the output...
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5731743 |
Frequency synthesizer having phase error feedback for waveform selection
A frequency synthesizer including a fixed frequency oscillator providing a plurality of waveforms having a first frequency, each waveform being delayed in time with respect to another of the...
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5731727 |
Voltage control type delay circuit and internal clock generation circuit using the same
A control transistor is connected in parallel with an input transistor of a bias generation circuit in a voltage control delay circuit. A power supply potential Vcc is divided by voltage divider...
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5717362 |
Array oscillator circuit
An array oscillator circuit is disclosed herein. The array oscillator circuit includes a plurality of ring oscillators, each ring oscillator having a plurality of buffer stages for generating...
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5714912 |
VCO supply voltage regulator
A voltage-controlled oscillator includes at least one voltage-controlled delay element and a reference voltage generator. The voltage-controlled delay element has first and second voltage supply...
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5714911 |
Quadrature oscillator having amplitude control means based on a trigonometric identity
A quadrature oscillator includes an amplitude control circuit that is based upon the trigonometric identity sin 2 ωt+cos 2 ωt=1. The amplitude control circuit, referred to as a Pythagorator,...
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5712601 |
Oscillation circuit
An oscillation circuit is provided which is easily adjusted with a high degree of accuracy. The oscillation circuit including a filter having a time constant and an inverting amplifier which feeds...
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5710527 |
Complementary voltage to current conversion for voltage controlled oscillator
A voltage controlled oscillator has a linear voltage to current characteristic from ground to the supply voltage. This oscillator includes a voltage to current converter which employs two output...
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5708396 |
Voltage controlled oscillator of a ring oscillator type that includes an odd number of delay units
Disclosed is a voltage-controlled oscillator which has delay units 11A which have variable resistance circuits 111 and are connected in the form of a ring, and control signal lines 5, 6 for...
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5705947 |
Clock generator
A system for converting between parallel data and serial data is described. In the system (10), individual bits of the parallel data (12) are latched into individual registers (117). Each register...
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5703541 |
Ring oscillator with two inverters per unit inverter circuit
A ring oscillator shortens the delay time between consecutive delayed clock signals, and increases of the number of delayed clock signals, without changing the oscillation frequency f of the ring...
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5694090 |
Voltage and temperature compensated oscillator frequency stabilizer
An integrated circuit comprises a ring oscillator with a frequency stabilizing circuit. The frequency stabilizing circuit produces compensated voltage signals in response to changes in supply...
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5694086 |
Precision, analog CMOS one-shot and phase locked loop including the same
A precision CMOS one-shot having a delay proportional to a bias voltage. The bias voltage is generated by a phase locked loop which produces a bias voltage to control a voltage controlled...
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5691661 |
Pulse generating circuit and a semiconductor memory device provided with the same
A pulse signal generating circuit includes a ring oscillator and an internal voltage generating circuit. The internal voltage generating circuit generates an internal voltage depending on an...
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5691669 |
Dual adjust current controlled phase locked loop
A dual adjust current-controlled phase locked loop is provided for allowing multiple-gain frequency acquisition of a signal. The dual adjust current-controlled phase locked loop includes a phase...
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5689213 |
Post-fabrication programmable integrated circuit ring oscillator
A ring oscillator composed of a plurality of series connected inverters, the number of which may be varied after fabrication of the ring oscillator by selectively programming selections between the...
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5686867 |
Regulated supply for voltage controlled oscillator
A monolithic CMOS phase-lock loop (PLL) circuit provides a high frequency of operation suitable for RF applications. The PLL produces an output clock with high spectral purity and very low jitter....
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5682123 |
Voltage controlled ring oscillator having level translator in output
A voltage controlled oscillator comprised of a current controlled oscillator formed of a loop of serially connected inverters, the oscillator having a primary output at an output of one of the...
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5677649 |
Frequency-variable oscillator controlled high efficiency charge pump
An integrated circuit semiconductor device includes a charge pump to provide current at a potential which is greater than a supply potential. The charge pump utilizes an oscillator, which causes...
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5677650 |
Ring oscillator having a substantially sinusoidal signal
A ring oscillator comprising an odd number of inverters connected in a ring, and apparatus for driving the ring oscillator so that it oscillates at a frequency slightly less than its maximum...
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5675293 |
Voltage controlled ring oscillator
A voltage controlled ring oscillator having a reduced voltage controlled oscillator (VCO) gain by controlling only the fall time of the period of the VCO using integrated circuits and logic...
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5673005 |
Time standard circuit with delay line oscillator
This is an integrated timing circuit which can be formed on a microprocessor chip. The circuit uses an oscillator having a delay line and a variable delay element. The delay line and the delay...
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5673008 |
Voltage-controlled oscillator and PLL circuit exhibiting high-frequency band operation, linear frequency characteristics, and power-source variation immunity
A voltage-controlled oscillator comprises a plurality of delay circuits connected in a ring configuration. Each of the delay circuits comprises a current source and a differential pair of inverting...
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5668505 |
Ring oscillator having two rings whose outputs are combined
An oscillator is provided having a plurality of cascade coupled inverters Each one of the inverters is a differential amplifier having a p-input and an n-input. The output of each one of the...
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5668507 |
Noise generator for evaluating mixed signal integrated circuits
A method and apparatus for generating noise to be used in evaluation and testing of digital or analog integrated circuits. One or more noise generators fabricated on a substrate generate noise...
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5668504 |
Frequency synthesizer
A frequency synthesizer including a phase-locked loop, an oscillator of which supplies n phases with increasing delays of a fast clock signal synchronized on a reference frequency, each of said n...
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5666088 |
Wide frequency range VCO with low jitter
Each starved-inverter of a voltage controlled ring oscillator has an output transfer gate associated therewith. The pair of complementary switches composing a transfer gate being controlled in...
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5652549 |
Integrated circuit ring oscillator having line driver with double line feedback
A monolithically integrated oscillator is implemented as ring oscillator with a line driver and a double line formed on one and the same chip. A running time of the double line is selected...
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5648766 |
Circuit with supply voltage optimizer
An electronic device (100) includes a regulator (102) for generating an operating voltage. The device (100) also includes at least one component (110) using the operating voltage and requiring a...
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5646968 |
Dynamic phase selector phase locked loop circuit
A dynamic phase selector phase locked loop circuit includes: an A/D converter for receiving an input to be sampled; a phase detection circuit for determining the phase error between the input...
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5638028 |
Circuit for generating a low power CPU clock signal
A circuit for generating a low power CPU clock signal is disclosed. The circuit includes a multi-frequency oscillator having a plurality of output signals of various frequencies that are input to a...
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5638030 |
High frequency differential VCO with common biased clipper
A VCO includes a ring oscillator formed by connecting a plurality of voltage controlled inverting delay cells together, a biasing circuit for providing a bias voltage to each of the voltage...
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5635878 |
Differential-type voltage-controlled oscillator with low-frequency stability compensation
A differential-type voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO) with low-frequency stability compensation is disclosed. The differential-type VCO comprises a voltage-to-current converter for converting an...
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5635879 |
Voltage controlled oscillator formed of two differential transconductors
A monolithic CMOS phase-lock loop (PLL) circuit provides a high frequency of operation suitable for RF applications. The PLL produces an output clock with high spectral purity and very low jitter....
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5635877 |
Low voltage high frequency ring oscillator for controling phase-shifted outputs
A oscillator having two synchronized oscillator rings is described. Synchronization is accomplished by circuitry connected between the outputs of two aligned stages in coupled oscillator rings, the...
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5629651 |
Phase lock loop having a reduced synchronization transfer period
A phase lock loop has a lock detection circuit, a phase comparator, a charge pump circuit, a low-pass filter, a variable delay circuit and a frequency divider. The lock detection circuit generates...
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5621360 |
Voltage supply isolation buffer
A CMOS delay cell with feedback circuitry to ensure that the delay cell is operating in saturation mode. A voltage controlled oscillator (VCO) comprising a loop of an odd number of delay cells,...
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5619170 |
PLL timing generator with voltage controlled oscillator
A phase lock loop timing generator including a voltage controlled oscillator as a current-limited ring oscillator composed of multistage inverters connected in series in a ring form using a phase...
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5617454 |
Transmission system
The invention relates to a transmission system comprising a phase-locked loop (12) which includes a phase comparator (15) for comparing an oscillator signal with a reference signal and for...
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