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Oscillator tunable by varying current in spiral inductor on ferrite substrate

US5087897A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 4, 1991
Grant dateFeb 11, 1992
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Expiry dateMar 4, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03B2201/0216
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An oscillator circuit is tunable by a tuning circuit which includes a spiral inductor disposed on a ferrite substrate. The oscillator circuit is tuned or modulated by varying a current through the spiral inductor.

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