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Fractional-N frequency synthesizer and method thereof

US10205460B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 9, 2017
Grant dateFeb 12, 2019
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Expiry dateOct 21, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03M7/3004
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A fractional-N frequency synthesizer comprising a multi-phase generator, a multi-path error phase generator; a current combiner; a loop filter connected to the current combiner; an oscillator (150) connected to the loop filter; a frequency divider (160); a SDM connected to both the frequency divider and the multi-phase generator, to generate variable division ratio.

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