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Voltage-controlled oscillator using LC resonator

US7609120B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 26, 2005
Grant dateOct 27, 2009
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Expiry dateOct 16, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03B5/1243
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Provided is a voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO) using an LC resonator circuit which includes a first resonance circuit in which two serially connected varactor diodes and an inductor are connected in parallel, a second resonance circuit in which one or more inductor L1 and one or more capacitor C1 are connected in parallel, the second resonance circuit being serially connected to a port of the first resonance circuit, and a third resonance circuit in which one or more inductor L2 and one or more capacitor C2 are connected in parallel, the third resonance circuit being serially connected to the other port of the first resonance circuit.

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