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US 11,309,833 B2Granted
LC oscillator capable of temperature compensation
AssigneeWavepia Co., Ltd.
InventorSang-Hun Lee
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Abstract
An LC oscillator capable of temperature compensation includes a differential voltage supplier providing a positive differential voltage to a positive node and a negative differential voltage to a negative node and a differential oscillation frequency signal output unit outputting a positive oscillation frequency signal using the positive differential voltage provided to the positive node by the differential voltage supplier and a negative oscillation frequency signal using the negative differential voltage provided to the negative node by the differential voltage supplier.
Claims11
An LC oscillator capable of temperature compensation, comprising:
- a differential voltage supplier configured to provide a positive differential voltage to a positive node and provide a negative differential voltage to a negative node;
- and
- a differential oscillation frequency signal output unit configured to output a positive oscillation frequency signal using the positive differential voltage provided to the positive node by the differential voltage supplier and output a negative oscillation frequency signal using the negative differential voltage provided to the negative node by the differential voltage supplier,
- wherein the differential oscillation frequency signal output unit comprises:
- an inductor connected between the positive node and the negative node;
- a positive basic capacitor connected to the positive node;
- a negative basic capacitor connected between the positive basic capacitor and the negative node, wherein the positive basic capacitor and the negative basic capacitor are connected through transistors enabled by an output enable signal, wherein transistors comprise only first and second transistors;
- a first positive varactor connected to the positive node and varied by a first control voltage;
- and
- a first negative varactor connected between the first positive varactor and the negative node and varied by the first control voltage.
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An LC oscillator capable of temperature compensation, comprising
- a differential voltage supplier configured to provide a positive differential voltage to a positive node and provide a negative differential voltage to a negative node and a differential oscillation frequency signal output unit configured to output a positive oscillation frequency signal using the positive differential voltage provided to the positive node by the differential voltage supplier and output a negative oscillation frequency signal using the negative differential voltage provided to the negative node by the differential voltage supplier,
- wherein the differential oscillation frequency signal output unit comprises:
- an inductor connected between the positive node and the negative node;
- a positive basic capacitor connected to the positive node;
- a negative basic capacitor connected between the positive basic capacitor and the negative node, wherein the positive basic capacitor and the negative basic capacitor are connected through transistors enabled by an output enable signal, wherein transistors comprise only first and second transistors;
- a first positive varactor connected to the positive node and varied by a first control voltage;
- a first negative varactor connected between the first positive varactor and the negative node and varied by the first control voltage;
- a second positive varactor connected to the positive node and varied by a second control voltage;
- and
- a second negative varactor connected between the second positive varactor and the negative node and varied by the second control voltage.
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An LC oscillator capable of temperature compensation, comprising:
- a differential voltage supplier configured to provide a positive differential voltage to a positive node and provide a negative differential voltage to a negative node;
- and
- a differential oscillation frequency signal output unit configured to output a positive oscillation frequency signal using the positive differential voltage provided to the positive node by the differential voltage supplier and output a negative oscillation frequency signal using the negative differential voltage provided to the negative node by the differential voltage supplier,
- wherein the differential oscillation frequency signal output unit comprises:
- an inductor connected between the positive node and the negative node;
- a positive basic capacitor connected to the positive node;
- a negative basic capacitor connected between the positive basic capacitor and the negative node, wherein the positive basic capacitor and the negative basic capacitor are connected through transistors enabled by an output enable signal, wherein transistors comprises first and second transistors, wherein the first transistor comprises a first source terminal and the second transistor comprises a second source terminal, wherein the first and second source terminals are directly connected to each other such that current is allowed to flow from the first source terminal to the second source terminal;
- a first positive varactor connected to the positive node and varied by a first control voltage;
- and
- a first negative varactor connected between the first positive varactor and the negative node and varied by the first control voltage.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.