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Voltage controlled oscillator with current control

US5175884A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 1, 1990
Grant dateDec 29, 1992
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Expiry dateJun 1, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03L2207/06
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus (200) and method for adjusting the bias current of the oscillating device (320) in a VCO (202) in response to changes in the tuning voltage of the VCO to achieve reduced sideband noise.

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