System and method for generating a multi-phase signal with a ring oscillator
US6323737A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 18, 2000 |
| Grant date | Nov 27, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 18, 2020 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH03B9/143
- WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An oscillator is provided that includes a plurality of bridges and a plurality of transmission lines. Each bridge includes a plurality of negative differential resistance devices. Each transmission line interconnects two adjacent bridges. A clock circuit is coupled to at least one of the bridges.
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