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Configurable spread spectrum oscillator

US8618887B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 29, 2011
Grant dateDec 31, 2013
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Expiry dateSep 29, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03K7/08
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A spread spectrum oscillator includes a high frequency oscillator circuit configured to oscillate at a first frequency, and a low frequency oscillator circuit configured to oscillate at a second frequency and resistively coupled to a current summing node of the high frequency oscillator circuit. The first frequency is higher than the second frequency.

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