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Date of Patent:
Aug. 05, 2025

Filed:

Mar. 31, 2023
Applicant:

Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);

Inventor:

Michael Henderson Perrott, Nashua, NH (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 1/10 (2006.01); G04F 10/00 (2006.01); H03K 5/00 (2006.01); H03K 5/13 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 1/1033 (2013.01); G04F 10/005 (2013.01); H03K 5/13 (2013.01); H03K 2005/00019 (2013.01);
Abstract

In one example, an apparatus includes a MM divider having a clock input, a first divisor input and a MM divider output; a delta-sigma modulator having a second divisor input, a divisor output and a residual output, the divisor output coupled to the first divisor input; a DTC having a clock input, a control input, a calibration input, and an output, the DTC control input coupled to the residual output, and the DTC clock input coupled to the MM divider output; and a calibration circuit having a first calibration control input, a second calibration control input, and a calibration output, the first calibration control input coupled to the DTC output, the second calibration control input coupled to the residual output, and the calibration output coupled to the DTC calibration input.


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