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Fixed clock SAW (Surface Acoustic Wave) oscillators are electronic devices that generate stable clock signals for use in a variety of applications, such as communication systems, data storage systems, and timing circuits. They consist of a SAW resonator, which is a device that uses acoustic waves to generate a stable frequency, and an amplifier, which amplifies the signal to a usable level.
The SAW resonator works by converting electrical signals into acoustic waves that propagate through a piezoelectric substrate. These waves bounce back and forth between the resonator's electrodes, generating a stable oscillation frequency. The frequency of the signal is determined by the physical characteristics of the resonator, such as the thickness of the substrate and the spacing between the electrodes.
One of the advantages of fixed clock SAW oscillators is their high stability and accuracy. They can generate clock signals with a very low frequency drift and jitter, making them ideal for use in applications that require precise timing.
Another advantage of fixed clock SAW oscillators is their low power consumption and small form factor. They consume less power and require less space than other types of clock oscillators, making them a popular choice in portable devices such as smartphones, laptops, and tablets.