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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 20, 2023
Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);
Vishnu Ravinuthula, Dallas, TX (US);
Tianyu Chang, Richardson, TX (US);
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED, Dallas, TX (US);
Abstract
An oscillator circuit includes a ring oscillator and a ramp generator. The ring oscillator includes a first inverter and a second inverter. The first inverter has and a first inverter input, a first inverter output, and a first power terminal. The second inverter has a second inverter input, a second inverter output, and a second power terminal. The second inverter input is coupled to the first inverter output and the second inverter output is coupled to the first inverter input. The ramp generator circuit has a ramp output coupled to the first power terminal and the second power terminal.