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A parametric quartz crystal oscillator.

Vadim Komine1, Serge Galliou, Arcadi Makarov

  • 1Laboratoire de Chronométrie Electronique et Piézoélectricité, Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Mécanique et des Microtechniques 26, Chemin de l'Epitaphe 25000 Besançon, France.

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control
|February 6, 2004
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Parametric oscillators offer a low-phase noise solution, particularly outside resonant circuit bandwidths. This study models and tests a quartz crystal oscillator based on parametric oscillation principles.

Area of Science:

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Physics
  • Electronics

Background:

  • Parametric oscillators are theoretically understood but underutilized.
  • They present a potential solution for low-phase noise applications.
  • Existing theories can be extended to resonant circuits.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the theory of parametric oscillations.
  • To extend RLC circuit parametric theory to quartz crystal resonators.
  • To model and prototype a quartz crystal oscillator utilizing parametric principles.

Main Methods:

  • Theoretical review of parametric oscillations in RLC circuits.
  • Extension of theory to quartz crystal resonator circuits.
  • Development and simulation of a parametric quartz crystal oscillator model.

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  • Experimental testing of a prototype oscillator.

    • Main Results:

    • The study successfully modeled a parametric quartz crystal oscillator.
    • Simulation results were obtained and compared with experimental data.
    • The feasibility of parametric oscillations in quartz crystal oscillators was demonstrated.

    Conclusions:

    • Parametric oscillators, specifically quartz crystal oscillators, can achieve low-phase noise.
    • The theoretical framework for parametric oscillations is applicable to quartz crystal resonators.
    • Further development could lead to practical applications of this technology.