Advanced Phase-Lock Techniques

by James A Crawford

Overview

This practical reference offers a unified approach to phase-lock technology, spanning large and small signal-to-noise applications. It takes you from continuous-time systems through hybrid time-sampled systems to fractional-N synthesis techniques.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781596931404
Publisher:	Artech House, Incorporated
Publication date:	10/30/2008
Series:	Artech House Microwave Library
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	516
Product dimensions:	7.15(w) x 10.23(h) x 1.27(d)

About the Author

James A. Crawford is a consultant for AM1, LLC, based in San Diego, California. At AM1, he has performed technology development and technical management of communications systems and products for commercial and consumer applications. The author of Frequency Synthesizer Design Handbook (Artech House, 1994), he holds a B.S. in electrical engineering from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and an M.S. in electrical engineering from the University of Southern California.

Table of Contents

Frequency and Time Control Systems: A High-Level Perspective. System Guidelines and Design Formulas. Fundamental Limits. Detailed System Performance Loss Analysis. General Noise Theory. Fundamental Concepts for Continuous-Time Systems. Fundamental Concepts for Sampled-Data Control Systems. Fractional-N Frequency Synthesizers. Oscillators. Bit Synchronization and Clock Recovery.