Coupled dual LC tanks based ILFD with low injection power and compact size

• Main Authors: Mahalingam, Nagarajan, Ma, Kaixue, Yeo, Kiat Seng, Lim, Wei Meng
• Other Authors: School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering::Antennas, wave guides, microwaves, radar, radio
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/100931; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/18232; http://ieeexplore.ieee.org.ezlibproxy1.ntu.edu.sg/xpl/articleDetails.jsp?tp=&arnumber=6680786&queryText%3DCoupled+Dual+LC
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This paper presents a fully differential injection locked frequency divider using coupled dual LC tanks. The proposed injection locked frequency divide-by-2 divider achieves a wide locking range with low injected power levels. The divider, fabricated in 0.18μm SiGe BiCMOS process achieves a lock...