The Design of Modern Microwave Oscillators for Wireless Applications: Theory and Optimization

Preface.

Biographies.

1. Introduction.

2. General Comments on Oscillators.

3. Teransistor Models.

4. Large-Signal S-Parameters.

5. Resonator Choices.

6. General Theory of Oscillators.

7. Noise in Oscillators.

8. Calculation and Optimization of Phase Noise in Oscillators.

9. Validation Circuits.

10. Systems of Coupled Oscillators.

11. Validation Circuits for Wideband Coupled Resonator VCOs.

12. References.

Appendix A: Design of an Oscillator Using Large Signal S-Paramenters.

Appendix B: Design Example for Large Signal Design Based on Bessel Functions.

Appendix C: Design Example for Best Phase Noise and Good Output Power.

Appendix D: A Complete Analytical Approach For Designing Efficient Microwave EFT and Bipolar Oscillators.

Appendix E: CAD Solution for Calculating Phase Noise in Oscillators.

Appendix F: General Noise Presentation.

Appendix G: Calculation of Noise Properties of Bipolar Transistors and EFTs.

Appendix H: Noise Analysis of the N-Coupled Oscillator Coupled Through Different Coupling Topologies.

Index.