EDN

CMOS oscillator said to beat quartz

PORTLAND, Ore.— Integrated Device Technology Inc. has introduced what it claims is the world's most accurate all-silicon CMOS oscillator with the industry's highest frequency accuracy, measured in ...
Electronic Design

Mini CMOS MEMS Oscillator Marks A New Era For Timing

It took the combined experiences of several types of CMOS silicon designers to come up with the smallest high-performance low-cost microelectromechanical-system (MEMS) oscillator on the market. This ...
EDN

All-silicon CMOS oscillator is industry’s most accurate

The IDT3C02 all-silicon CMOS oscillator is offered as the most accurate device of its kind — achieving a 100-ppm total frequency error across temperature, voltage ...
New Electronics

Quartz –crystal level performance with cmos oscillator, says IDT

Integrated Device Technology has announced the availability of all-silicon cmos oscillators in wafer and package forms. According to the mixed signal semiconductor specialist, it is the only company ...
Electronics Weekly

100ppm CMOS oscillators challenge crystals

IDT is sampling an all-silicon CMOS oscillator, achieving 100ppm total frequency error across temperature, voltage and other factors. The technology as acquired by ...
Electronic Design

Transform Traditional Frequency Control With CMOS+MEMS Integration

To alleviate the drawbacks of quartz oscillator technology, classic microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) materials are now being used to fabricate three-dimensional resonating structures. These ...
Design-Reuse

A Flexible 200kHz-20MHz Ring Oscillator in a 40nm CMOS Technology

Analog IPs are developed to meet a set of specific requirements, and to change its specifications for a different application, a significant amount of time and effort may have to be applied on ...
New Electronics

‘Most accurate’ cmos oscillator

Using patented technology, the IDT3C02 replaces quartz crystal based oscillators with a monolithic cmos ic, without the need for a mechanical frequency source or a PLL.
Electronics Weekly

Silicon Labs replaces crystal oscillator with CMOS chip

Dubbed Si500, “it generates any frequency from 900kHz to 200MHz and phase jitter is 2ps(RMS) maximum, 1.5ps typical”, said the firm. Period jitter at 100MHz is typically under 0.8ps. Silicon Labs has ...
Nature

CMOS Relaxation Oscillators and Frequency Stability

CMOS relaxation oscillators have emerged as a pivotal technology in modern integrated circuits, offering a balance between low power consumption and simplicity of design. These oscillators utilise the ...
Hackaday

CMOS Oscillator Circuit Gets An Eatable Input

In interaction designer [Leonardo Amico]’s work Processing Decay, lettuce is used as an input to produce sound as an element within a CMOS circuit. We’ve all seen lemons and potatoes doubling in ...