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A 57–74-GHz tail-switching injection-locked frequency tripler in 28-nm CMOSIotti et al., 2019
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- Iotti L
- LaCaille G
- Niknejad A
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- ESSCIRC 2019-IEEE 45th European Solid State Circuits Conference (ESSCIRC)
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This letter presents a wideband injection-locked frequency tripler for mm-wave local oscillator generation. Conventional class-C injection is combined with class-D tail-switching, achieving significant extension of the locking range. Theoretical insights on the effectiveness …
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