
The Designer's Guide to Low Jitter Oscillators
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Summary
Table of Contents
Introduction to oscillator jitter | p. 1 |
Applications | p. 1 |
Clock recovery in serial data transmission | p. 1 |
Methods of clock and data recovery | p. 3 |
Other applications | p. 4 |
Summary | p. 5 |
Types of VCOs | p. 7 |
LC resonant | p. 7 |
Multivibrator | p. 8 |
Ring oscillator | p. 8 |
Motivation and goals of this book | p. 9 |
Chapter summary | p. 11 |
Classification of ring oscillators | p. 13 |
Type of signal in the ring | p. 13 |
Single-ended | p. 14 |
True differential | p. 16 |
Pseudo differential | p. 18 |
Regenerative switching | p. 21 |
Signal format summary | p. 21 |
Tuning method | p. 21 |
Number of stages | p. 22 |
Loading | p. 24 |
Drive strength | p. 27 |
Voltage | p. 28 |
A Note on linearity | p. 29 |
Summary | p. 29 |
Output format | p. 29 |
Single output | p. 31 |
Dual output (quadrature) | p. 33 |
Multiple output | p. 34 |
Summary | p. 34 |
Chapter summary | p. 34 |
Phase-Locked Loop System Concepts | p. 35 |
Phase and frequency concepts | p. 35 |
Phase and jitter concepts in PLL applications | p. 39 |
Response of PLL loop to input signal and VCO phase noise | p. 40 |
Summary | p. 43 |
Measuring phase | p. 43 |
Time Domain | p. 43 |
Time domain: two sample standard deviation | p. 44 |
Frequency Domain | p. 46 |
Summary | p. 49 |
Measures that will be related in this book | p. 49 |
Case (i): Frequency domain, VCO open loop | p. 50 |
Case (ii): Frequency domain, PLL closed loop | p. 52 |
Case (iii): Time domain, closed loop, transmit clock referenced | p. 54 |
Case (iv): Time domain, closed loop, self-referenced | p. 56 |
Case (v): Time domain, open loop, self referenced | p. 58 |
Chapter Summary | p. 59 |
Approximate loop transfer functions | p. 62 |
Power spectra relationships | p. 66 |
Overview of Noise Analysis Fundamentals | p. 69 |
Fundamentals of random signals-time domain | p. 69 |
Deterministic vs. stochastic signals | p. 69 |
Expectation value and time average | p. 71 |
Autocorrelation | p. 73 |
Variance | p. 79 |
Classes of random signals | p. 81 |
Fundamentals of random signals-frequency domain | p. 82 |
Fourier transform | p. 82 |
Power spectrum of random signals | p. 82 |
Circuit analysis with random voltages and currents | p. 84 |
Time domain | p. 84 |
Frequency domain | p. 86 |
Measurement of p.s.d | p. 88 |
Noise | p. 89 |
Types and classification of noise | p. 89 |
Representation of noise | p. 92 |
Noise in oscillators | p. 92 |
Time domain-jitter | p. 93 |
Frequency domain - phase noise | p. 94 |
Chapter summary | p. 96 |
Non-ergodic processes | p. 98 |
Exponentials with gaussian distributed exponents | p. 99 |
Fourier transform pairs | p. 100 |
Measurement Techniques | p. 101 |
Theoretical development | p. 101 |
Case (i): Frequency domain, VCO open loop | p. 101 |
Case (ii): Frequency domain, PLL closed loop | p. 102 |
Case (iii): Time domain, closed loop, transmit clock referenced | p. 102 |
Case (iv): Time domain, closed loop, self-referenced | p. 103 |
Case (v): Time domain, open loop, self-referenced | p. 103 |
Instrumentation | p. 106 |
Time domain measurement instruments | p. 106 |
Frequency domain instrumentation | p. 112 |
Instrumentation summary | p. 112 |
Experimental verification | p. 113 |
PLL with multivibrator VCO | p. 113 |
Ring VCO | p. 118 |
Discussion of results | p. 118 |
Chapter summary | p. 120 |
Analysis of jitter process | p. 121 |
Data acquisition techniques | p. 123 |
Analysis of jitter in ring oscillators | p. 129 |
Review of jitter analysis in different types of oscillators | p. 129 |
Harmonic oscillators | p. 129 |
Relaxation oscillators | p. 132 |
Ring oscillator | p. 136 |
Jitter model theoretical development | p. 137 |
Time domain approach: jitter in each oscillator period | p. 138 |
Special case I: independent delay errors give 1/f2 spectrum | p. 140 |
Special case II: correlated delay errors | p. 143 |
General case | p. 146 |
Development in terms of gate delays | p. 148 |
Methodology: applying model to circuit design | p. 150 |
Experimental verification | p. 151 |
Chapter summary | p. 155 |
Stationarity of two-sample variance | p. 156 |
Variance of clock period errors | p. 157 |
Sources of jitter in ring oscillators | p. 161 |
Introduction | p. 161 |
Classification of jitter sources | p. 161 |
Strategy | p. 164 |
Control Path: system-level sources of noise | p. 166 |
Load element noise | p. 167 |
Fully differential case | p. 167 |
Single ended case | p. 171 |
Comparison of differential, single-ended K expressions | p. 174 |
Switching element noise | p. 175 |
Fully differential case | p. 175 |
Single ended case | p. 189 |
Comparison with other jitter sources | p. 196 |
Variation in $$ with tuning | p. 196 |
Bias element noise | p. 199 |
Fully differential case: tail current noise | p. 199 |
Comparison with other jitter sources | p. 203 |
Summary of noise contributions | p. 204 |
Experimental Verification | p. 208 |
Simulation | p. 208 |
Hardware tests | p. 214 |
Comparison with jitter in harmonic oscillator | p. 220 |
Time domain approach | p. 220 |
Frequency domain approach | p. 221 |
Chapter summary | p. 223 |
Differential pair switching delay | p. 224 |
Time-domain (transient) noise source simulation | p. 227 |
Design methodology | p. 231 |
Implications for design and simulation | p. 231 |
Methodology Overview | p. 233 |
Step 1: refer design goal to asymptotic K | p. 233 |
Step 2: adjust asymptotic K to gate-level K | p. 234 |
Step 3: determine constraints on the design of the individual gate | p. 234 |
Step 4: design for ring center frequency | p. 235 |
General design techniques for low jitter | p. 237 |
Chapter summary | p. 237 |
Low jitter VCO design examples | p. 239 |
CMOS single-ended ring oscillator | p. 239 |
VCO topology | p. 239 |
Number of stages | p. 240 |
Oscillation frequency | p. 241 |
Frequency tuning | p. 242 |
Jitter minimization - long channel | p. 244 |
Jitter minimization - short channel | p. 245 |
Experimental results | p. 245 |
Bipolar differential ring oscillator | p. 247 |
VCO requirements | p. 247 |
Ring oscillator design | p. 249 |
Experimental results | p. 257 |
Chapter summary | p. 264 |
Index | p. 275 |
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