Texas instruments incorporated (20240283404). OSCILLATOR WITH ACTIVE INDUCTOR simplified abstract

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OSCILLATOR WITH ACTIVE INDUCTOR

Organization Name

texas instruments incorporated

Inventor(s)

Udit Rawat of West Lafayette IN (US)

Bichoy Bahr of Allen TX (US)

Swaminathan Sankaran of Allen TX (US)

OSCILLATOR WITH ACTIVE INDUCTOR - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240283404 titled 'OSCILLATOR WITH ACTIVE INDUCTOR

The apparatus described in the patent application includes a piezoelectric resonator, a first active inductor circuit, and a second active inductor circuit. The piezoelectric resonator has a first resonator terminal and a second resonator terminal. The first active inductor circuit is connected between the first resonator terminal and a power supply terminal, with a first impedance that decreases at a frequency of 1 GHz or higher. The second active inductor circuit is connected between the second resonator terminal and the power supply terminal, with a second impedance that decreases at a frequency of 1 GHz or higher.

  • The apparatus includes a piezoelectric resonator, first and second active inductor circuits, and resonator terminals.
  • The first active inductor circuit has a decreasing impedance at or above 1 GHz, connected to the first resonator terminal.
  • The second active inductor circuit has a decreasing impedance at or above 1 GHz, connected to the second resonator terminal.
  • This design allows for effective frequency control and stability in high-frequency applications.
  • The innovation addresses the need for precise frequency control in GHz range applications.

Potential Applications: - High-frequency communication systems - Radar systems - Wireless networks - Satellite communication

Problems Solved: - Frequency instability in high-frequency applications - Lack of precise frequency control in GHz range

Benefits: - Improved frequency stability - Enhanced performance in high-frequency applications - Greater control over frequency modulation

Commercial Applications: Title: "High-Frequency Communication Systems: Enhancing Stability with Innovative Resonator Technology" This technology can be utilized in the development of advanced communication systems for military, aerospace, and telecommunications industries. The precise frequency control offered by the apparatus can improve the performance and reliability of high-frequency devices, leading to increased efficiency and accuracy in data transmission.

Questions about the technology: 1. How does the apparatus improve frequency control in high-frequency applications? - The apparatus utilizes active inductor circuits to reduce impedance at or above 1 GHz, allowing for precise frequency control in high-frequency applications. 2. What are the potential commercial applications of this technology? - The technology can be applied in high-frequency communication systems, radar systems, wireless networks, and satellite communication for improved performance and stability.


Original Abstract Submitted

an apparatus comprises a piezoelectric resonator, a first active inductor circuit, and a second active inductor circuit. the piezoelectric resonator includes a first resonator terminal and a second resonator terminal. the first active inductor circuit is coupled between the first resonator terminal and a power supply terminal, the first active inductor circuit having a first impedance that reduces with a first frequency where the first frequency is at or above 1 ghz. the second active inductor circuit is coupled between the second resonator terminal and the power supply terminal, the second active inductor circuit having a second impedance that reduces with a second frequency where the second frequency is at or above 1 ghz.