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500 kHz–5 MHz phase-locked loops in high-temperature silicon carbide CMOS

Shepherd et al., 2014

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8957478015694318282
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Shepherd P
Rahman A
Ahmed S
Francis A
Holmes J
Mantooth H
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Silicon Carbide (SiC) integrated circuits processes show promise for improved performance in high temperature, high radiation, and other extreme environments. The circuits described are the first implementations of phase-locked or delay-locked loops in SiC. The PLL utilizes …
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • H03L7/08—Details of the phase-locked loop
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