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Good behavioral model simulation: key to predicting first-order PLL synthesizer performance (Part 2 of 2)

The Agilent RFDE and ADS tools provide today's engineer with an accurate, well-defined methodology for predicting first-order phase noise performance of the PLL in the above example. The ...
TechRepublic

Behavioural Modelling and Simulation of PLL Based Integer N Frequency Synthesizer using Simulink

Behavioral modeling and simulation of a PLL based integer n frequency synthesizer has been illustrated in this paper. The synthesizer generates a signal of 5.15-5.25GHz in the UNII (Unlicensed ...
Electronic Design

Phase-Noise Modeling, Simulation, and Propagation in Phase-Locked Loops (Part 1)

Some brief theory and typical measurements of phase noise. Standard analysis of PLL phase noise used by most CAD applications. How to produce the lowest phase noise at a PLL output. A standard design ...
EDN

Good behavioral model simulation: key to predicting first-order PLL synthesizer performance (Part 1 of 2)

In this article, the phase noise of a closed-loop, phase-locked loop (PLL) synthesizer is simulated using Agilent RF Design Environment (RFDE) and Advanced Design System (ADS) tools. The critical ...