• Journal of Semiconductors
  • Vol. 44, Issue 5, 050202 (2023)
Haikun Jia*
Author Affiliations
  • Institute of Mircoelectronics, Tsinghua University, 100084, China
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    DOI: 10.1088/1674-4926/44/5/050202 Cite this Article
    Haikun Jia. The VCOs in ISSCC 2023 set the new performance frontier of silicon-based oscillators[J]. Journal of Semiconductors, 2023, 44(5): 050202 Copy Citation Text show less
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    Haikun Jia. The VCOs in ISSCC 2023 set the new performance frontier of silicon-based oscillators[J]. Journal of Semiconductors, 2023, 44(5): 050202
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