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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 17, 2017
Applicant:
Macom Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc., Lowell, MA (US);
Inventors:
Ronan Brady, Ballincollig, IE;
Shane Collins, Tivoli, IE;
Assignee:
MACOM TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS HOLDINGS, INC., Lowell, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03B 5/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03B 5/1225 (2013.01); H03B 5/1218 (2013.01); H03B 5/1228 (2013.01); H03B 5/1231 (2013.01); H03B 5/1265 (2013.01); H03B 2200/004 (2013.01); H03B 2200/0072 (2013.01);
Abstract
A voltage controlled oscillator includes a variable capacitance circuit having a plurality of variable capacitance elements, each having a capacitance that is a function of a tuning voltage, two or more oscillator core circuits, each operable over a specified frequency band, and inductive elements connected between the variable capacitance circuit and the oscillator core circuits.