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Voltage-controlled oscillator

US10418938B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 1, 2017
Grant dateSep 17, 2019
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Expiry dateOct 14, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03B2201/031
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A voltage-controlled oscillator, including a voltage-controlled LC resonator including at least one first output node; an amplifier including at least one first dual-gate MOS transistor including first and second gates, coupling the first output node to a second node of application of a reference potential; and a regulation circuit capable of applying to the second gate of the first transistor a bias voltage variable according to the amplitude of the oscillations of a signal delivered on the first output node of the oscillator.

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