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Low power PLL for short-range mmwave industrial radar

The digitally calibrated charge-pump (CP) PLL can generate high-quality frequency-modulated continuous-wave (FMCW) signals for mmwave radars at low power consumption. The PLL is a critical building ...
Electronic Design

How to Design Very Wide Loop BW High-Performance PLL Frequency Synthesizers (Part 1)

This is Part 1 of a three-part series. As modern wireless communications systems (mainly superheterodyne radio transceivers) are now required to deliver higher performance than ever before, they’re ...
EDN

The CS4350 PLL DAC Simplifies System Design

Typical Digital to Analog Converters (DACs) require a high-speed Master Clock to clock their digital filters and modulators, as well as some portions of their discrete time analog circuitry. This ...
EDN

PLL design kit features timing models, GDSII physical views

A new design kit enables system-on-chip (SoC) developers to efficiently incorporate clocking IP into their designs with full support for layout, simulation, and timing closure. Perceptia Devices, an ...
Electronic Design

Low-Power PLL Targets Short-Range Automotive/Industrial Radar Apps

This article is part of the TechXchange: Automotive Radar. The primary goal of using radar in the automotive industry is to facilitate object detection for cars. Simple continuous-wave radar devices ...
Design And Reuse

Creating a Frequency Plan for a System using a PLL

Perceptia Devices is an IP and design services provider, based in Sydney, Australia and Silicon Valley. It is focused on PLLs for RF systems and demanding clocking applications. Perceptia offers a ...