INDUSTRIAL Phase Locked Loops (PLL) & Frequency Synthesis Circuits 2,400+

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Part RoHS Manufacturer Other IC type Temperature Grade No. of Terminals Package Code Package Shape Surface Mount Total Dose (V) Package Body Material Maximum Supply Current (Isup) No. of Functions Technology Screening Level Nominal Bandwidth Terminal Form Maximum Negative Supply Voltage (Vsup) Nominal Negative Supply Voltage (Vsup) Nominal Supply Voltage (Vsup) Power Supplies (V) Maximum Output Frequency Package Style (Meter) Package Equivalence Code Sub-Category Terminal Pitch Maximum Operating Temperature Minimum Operating Temperature Terminal Finish Terminal Position JESD-30 Code Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) Maximum Supply Voltage (Vsup) Maximum Seated Height Width (mm) Qualification Minimum Supply Voltage (Vsup) Additional Features Minimum Negative Supply Voltage (Vsup) JESD-609 Code Maximum Time At Peak Reflow Temperature (s) Peak Reflow Temperature (C) Length

WB1310XX

Infineon Technologies

INDUSTRIAL

20

TSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

BICMOS

GULL WING

3/5

SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

TSSOP20,.25

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

.635 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

Not Qualified

e0

IMI145151QB

Infineon Technologies

INDUSTRIAL

28

QCCJ

SQUARE

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

CMOS

J BEND

3/5

CHIP CARRIER

LDCC28,.5SQ

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

1.27 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

QUAD

S-PQCC-J28

Not Qualified

e0

IMI145155018PB

Infineon Technologies

INDUSTRIAL

18

DIP

RECTANGULAR

NO

PLASTIC/EPOXY

CMOS

THROUGH-HOLE

3/7

IN-LINE

DIP18,.3

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

2.54 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

DUAL

R-PDIP-T18

Not Qualified

e0

WB1315XX-TR

Infineon Technologies

INDUSTRIAL

20

TSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

BICMOS

GULL WING

3/5

SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

TSSOP20,.25

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

.635 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

Not Qualified

e0

WB1305XX

Infineon Technologies

INDUSTRIAL

20

TSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

BICMOS

GULL WING

3/5

SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

TSSOP20,.25

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

.635 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

Not Qualified

e0

MB15F72UV

Infineon Technologies

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

INDUSTRIAL

18

VQCCN

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

BICMOS

NO LEAD

2.7 V

CHIP CARRIER, VERY THIN PROFILE

.45 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

QUAD

R-PQCC-N18

3.6 V

.5 mm

2.4 mm

Not Qualified

2.4 V

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

2.7 mm

MB15F63ULPFT

Infineon Technologies

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

INDUSTRIAL

20

TSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

10 mA

BICMOS

GULL WING

3 V

3

SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

TSSOP20,.25

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

.635 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

Not Qualified

MB15F78SPPFT

Infineon Technologies

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

INDUSTRIAL

20

TSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

BICMOS

GULL WING

2.7 V

SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

.65 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

3.6 V

1.2 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

2.4 V

SELECTABLE 32/33 OR 64/65 FOR 2550 MHZ PRESCALER, AND 16/17 OR 32/33 FOR 1200 MHZ PRESCALER

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

6.5 mm

IMI4347PB

Infineon Technologies

PHASE DETECTOR

INDUSTRIAL

8

DIP

RECTANGULAR

NO

PLASTIC/EPOXY

CMOS

THROUGH-HOLE

3/5

IN-LINE

DIP8,.3

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

2.54 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

DUAL

R-PDIP-T8

Not Qualified

e0

MB15F78ULWQN

Infineon Technologies

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

INDUSTRIAL

20

QCCN

SQUARE

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

3.9 mA

BICMOS

NO LEAD

2.4/3.6

CHIP CARRIER

LCC20,.16SQ,20

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

.5 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

QUAD

S-PQCC-N20

Not Qualified

MB15E07SRPV1

Infineon Technologies

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

INDUSTRIAL

16

VBCC

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

BUTT

3.75 V

CHIP CARRIER, VERY THIN PROFILE

.8 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

BOTTOM

R-PBCC-B16

5 V

.8 mm

3.4 mm

Not Qualified

2.7 V

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

4.55 mm

MB15E05SLPV

Infineon Technologies

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

INDUSTRIAL

16

VBCC

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

BICMOS

BUTT

3 V

CHIP CARRIER, VERY THIN PROFILE

85 Cel

-40 Cel

BOTTOM

R-PBCC-B16

3.6 V

.8 mm

3.4 mm

Not Qualified

2.4 V

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

4.55 mm

MB15E06SRPFT

Infineon Technologies

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

INDUSTRIAL

16

TSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

11.5 mA

GULL WING

3 V

3

SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

TSSOP16,.25

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

.635 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

Not Qualified

IMI145155020QB

Infineon Technologies

INDUSTRIAL

20

QCCJ

SQUARE

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

CMOS

J BEND

3/7

CHIP CARRIER

LDCC20,.4SQ

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

1.27 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

QUAD

S-PQCC-J20

Not Qualified

e0

MB15F72SPPV

Infineon Technologies

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

INDUSTRIAL

20

VBCC

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

BICMOS

BUTT

2.7 V

CHIP CARRIER, VERY THIN PROFILE

.5 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

BOTTOM

R-PBCC-B20

3.6 V

.8 mm

3.4 mm

Not Qualified

2.4 V

SELECTABLE 64/65 OR 128/129 FOR 1300 MHZ PRESCALER, AND 8/9 OR 16/17 FOR 350 MHZ PRESCALER

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

3.6 mm

WB1337TX

Infineon Technologies

INDUSTRIAL

20

TSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

BICMOS

GULL WING

3/5

SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

TSSOP20,.25

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

.635 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

Not Qualified

e0

MB15E07SLPV

Infineon Technologies

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

INDUSTRIAL

16

VBCC

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

BICMOS

BUTT

3 V

CHIP CARRIER, VERY THIN PROFILE

85 Cel

-40 Cel

BOTTOM

R-PBCC-B16

3.6 V

.8 mm

3.4 mm

Not Qualified

2.4 V

ALSO REQUIRES 2.4V TO 5.5V SUPPLY

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

4.55 mm

IMI145156020QB

Infineon Technologies

INDUSTRIAL

20

QCCJ

SQUARE

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

CMOS

J BEND

CHIP CARRIER

LDCC20,.4SQ

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

1.27 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

QUAD

S-PQCC-J20

Not Qualified

e0

MB15F78SPPV

Infineon Technologies

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

INDUSTRIAL

20

VBCC

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

BICMOS

BUTT

2.7 V

CHIP CARRIER, VERY THIN PROFILE

.5 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

BOTTOM

R-PBCC-B20

3.6 V

.8 mm

3.4 mm

Not Qualified

2.4 V

SELECTABLE 32/33 OR 64/65 FOR 2550 MHZ PRESCALER, AND 16/17 OR 32/33 FOR 1200 MHZ PRESCALER

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

3.6 mm

IMI4347YB

Infineon Technologies

PHASE DETECTOR

INDUSTRIAL

8

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

CMOS

GULL WING

3/5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP8,.3

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

1.27 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

DUAL

R-PDSO-G8

Not Qualified

e0

MB15E06SRPV1

Infineon Technologies

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

INDUSTRIAL

16

VBCC

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

BUTT

3 V

CHIP CARRIER, VERY THIN PROFILE

.8 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

BOTTOM

R-PBCC-B16

4 V

.8 mm

3.4 mm

Not Qualified

2.7 V

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

4.55 mm

CYW2315X

Infineon Technologies

INDUSTRIAL

20

TSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

GULL WING

3/5

SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

TSSOP20,.25

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

.635 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

Not Qualified

e0

MB15F73ULPV

Infineon Technologies

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

INDUSTRIAL

20

VBCC

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

BICMOS

BUTT

2.7 V

CHIP CARRIER, VERY THIN PROFILE

.5 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

BOTTOM

R-PBCC-B20

3.6 V

.6 mm

3.4 mm

Not Qualified

2.4 V

SELECTABLE 64/65 OR 128/129 FOR 2250 MHZ PRESCALER, AND 8/9 OR 16/17 FOR 600 MHZ PRESCALER

3.6 mm

IMI145151XB

Infineon Technologies

INDUSTRIAL

28

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

CMOS

GULL WING

3/5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP28,.4

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

1.27 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

DUAL

R-PDSO-G28

Not Qualified

e0

MB15F78ULPVA

Infineon Technologies

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

INDUSTRIAL

20

VBCC

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

BICMOS

BUTT

2.7 V

CHIP CARRIER, VERY THIN PROFILE

.5 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

BOTTOM

R-PBCC-B20

3.6 V

.6 mm

3.4 mm

Not Qualified

2.4 V

SELECTABLE 32/33 OR 64/65 PRESCALER FOR THE 2600 MHZ AND 16/17 OR 32/33 PRESCALER FOR THE 1200 MHZ

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

3.6 mm

WB1337TX-TR

Infineon Technologies

INDUSTRIAL

20

TSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

BICMOS

GULL WING

3/5

SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

TSSOP20,.25

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

.635 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

Not Qualified

e0

MB15F73ULPFT

Infineon Technologies

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

INDUSTRIAL

20

TSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

2.8 mA

BICMOS

GULL WING

2.4/3.6

SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

TSSOP20,.25

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

.635 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

Not Qualified

IMI4350YB

Infineon Technologies

PHASE DETECTOR

INDUSTRIAL

8

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

CMOS

GULL WING

3/5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP8,.3

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

1.27 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

DUAL

R-PDSO-G8

Not Qualified

e0

CYW2325LFITR

Infineon Technologies

INDUSTRIAL

20

QCCN

SQUARE

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO LEAD

3/5

CHIP CARRIER

LCC20,.16SQ,20

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

.5 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

QUAD

S-PQCC-N20

Not Qualified

e0

MB15E07SLPV1

Infineon Technologies

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

INDUSTRIAL

16

VBCC

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

BICMOS

BUTT

3 V

CHIP CARRIER, VERY THIN PROFILE

85 Cel

-40 Cel

BOTTOM

R-PBCC-B16

3.6 V

.8 mm

3.4 mm

Not Qualified

2.4 V

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

4.55 mm

IMI145152028QB

Infineon Technologies

INDUSTRIAL

28

QCCJ

SQUARE

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

CMOS

J BEND

3/9

CHIP CARRIER

LDCC28,.5SQ

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

1.27 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

QUAD

S-PQCC-J28

Not Qualified

e0

MB15E07LPFV1

Infineon Technologies

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

INDUSTRIAL

16

LSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

BICMOS

GULL WING

3 V

SMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

.65 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

3.6 V

1.45 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

2.7 V

ALSO REQUIRES 0V TO 6V SUPPLY

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

5 mm

MB15E06SRPV

Infineon Technologies

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

INDUSTRIAL

16

VBCC

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

BUTT

3 V

CHIP CARRIER, VERY THIN PROFILE

.8 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

BOTTOM

R-PBCC-B16

4 V

.8 mm

3.4 mm

Not Qualified

2.7 V

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

4.55 mm

TBB206G

Infineon Technologies

INDUSTRIAL

14

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

3.5 mA

CMOS

GULL WING

5 V

5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP14,.25

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

1.27 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

DUAL

R-PDSO-G14

Not Qualified

e0

TBB206

Infineon Technologies

INDUSTRIAL

14

DIP

RECTANGULAR

NO

PLASTIC/EPOXY

3.5 mA

CMOS

THROUGH-HOLE

5 V

5

IN-LINE

DIP14,.3

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

2.54 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

DUAL

R-PDIP-T14

Not Qualified

e0

TBB200G

Infineon Technologies

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

INDUSTRIAL

14

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

3.5 mA

1

CMOS

GULL WING

5 V

5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP14,.25

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

1.27 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

DUAL

R-PDSO-G14

5.5 V

1.75 mm

4 mm

Not Qualified

3 V

ALSO USES 0 TO 127 AND 3 TO 4095 RATIO

e0

8.75 mm

TBB200

Infineon Technologies

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

INDUSTRIAL

14

DIP

RECTANGULAR

NO

PLASTIC/EPOXY

3.5 mA

1

CMOS

THROUGH-HOLE

5 V

5

IN-LINE

DIP14,.3

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

2.54 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

TIN LEAD

DUAL

R-PDIP-T14

5.5 V

4.2 mm

7.62 mm

Not Qualified

3 V

ALSO USES 0 TO 127 AND 3 TO 4095 RATIO

e0

17.6 mm

PT7V4050TATHA30.720/16.665

Diodes Incorporated

PHASE DETECTOR

INDUSTRIAL

16

DIP

RECTANGULAR

NO

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

THROUGH-HOLE

5 V

IN-LINE

2.54 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

R-PDIP-T16

5.5 V

4.58 mm

7.62 mm

4.5 V

SEATED HEIGHT CALCULATED

20.32 mm

PT7V4050GATCA22.1184/19.440

Diodes Incorporated

PHASE DETECTOR

INDUSTRIAL

16

SON

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

NO LEAD

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE

2.54 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-N16

5.5 V

4.15 mm

10.16 mm

4.5 V

20.32 mm

PT7V4050TATCA24.704/16.000

Diodes Incorporated

PHASE DETECTOR

INDUSTRIAL

16

DIP

RECTANGULAR

NO

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

THROUGH-HOLE

5 V

IN-LINE

2.54 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

R-PDIP-T16

5.5 V

4.58 mm

7.62 mm

4.5 V

SEATED HEIGHT CALCULATED

20.32 mm

PT7V4050TATGA38.880/15.360

Diodes Incorporated

PHASE DETECTOR

INDUSTRIAL

16

DIP

RECTANGULAR

NO

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

THROUGH-HOLE

5 V

IN-LINE

2.54 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

R-PDIP-T16

5.5 V

4.58 mm

7.62 mm

4.5 V

SEATED HEIGHT CALCULATED

20.32 mm

PT7V4050TATCA24.576/20.000

Diodes Incorporated

PHASE DETECTOR

INDUSTRIAL

16

DIP

RECTANGULAR

NO

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

THROUGH-HOLE

5 V

IN-LINE

2.54 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

R-PDIP-T16

5.5 V

4.58 mm

7.62 mm

4.5 V

SEATED HEIGHT CALCULATED

20.32 mm

PT7V4050TATFA33.330/12.288

Diodes Incorporated

PHASE DETECTOR

INDUSTRIAL

16

DIP

RECTANGULAR

NO

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

THROUGH-HOLE

5 V

IN-LINE

2.54 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

R-PDIP-T16

5.5 V

4.58 mm

7.62 mm

4.5 V

SEATED HEIGHT CALCULATED

20.32 mm

PT7V4050GATCA34.368/23.7285

Diodes Incorporated

PHASE DETECTOR

INDUSTRIAL

16

SON

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

NO LEAD

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE

2.54 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-N16

5.5 V

4.15 mm

10.16 mm

4.5 V

20.32 mm

PT7V4050TATHA17.920/15.360

Diodes Incorporated

PHASE DETECTOR

INDUSTRIAL

16

DIP

RECTANGULAR

NO

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

THROUGH-HOLE

5 V

IN-LINE

2.54 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

R-PDIP-T16

5.5 V

4.58 mm

7.62 mm

4.5 V

SEATED HEIGHT CALCULATED

20.32 mm

PT7V4050GATFA16.777/17.664

Diodes Incorporated

PHASE DETECTOR

INDUSTRIAL

16

SON

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

NO LEAD

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE

2.54 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-N16

5.5 V

4.15 mm

10.16 mm

4.5 V

20.32 mm

PT7V4050GATHA22.1184/20.9715

Diodes Incorporated

PHASE DETECTOR

INDUSTRIAL

16

SON

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

NO LEAD

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE

2.54 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-N16

5.5 V

4.15 mm

10.16 mm

4.5 V

20.32 mm

PT7V4050GATGA27.000/20.000

Diodes Incorporated

PHASE DETECTOR

INDUSTRIAL

16

SON

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

NO LEAD

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE

2.54 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-N16

5.5 V

4.15 mm

10.16 mm

4.5 V

20.32 mm

Phase Locked Loops (PLL) & Frequency Synthesis Circuits

Phase Locked Loops (PLL) and Frequency Synthesis Circuits are electronic circuits used to generate and control stable and precise frequencies for use in various applications, such as communication systems, signal processing, and instrumentation.

A PLL is a feedback system that compares the phase of an input signal to the phase of a reference signal and adjusts the output frequency to match the reference frequency. The basic components of a PLL include a phase detector, a low-pass filter, a voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO), and a frequency divider. The phase detector compares the phase of the input and reference signals and generates an error signal that is filtered and used to adjust the frequency of the VCO. The output of the VCO is divided by a frequency divider to generate the output frequency. PLLs are commonly used for frequency synthesis, clock recovery, and phase modulation/demodulation.

Frequency synthesis circuits are electronic circuits used to generate precise and stable frequencies by combining multiple signals with different frequencies. These circuits use various techniques, such as direct digital synthesis (DDS), fractional-N synthesis, and frequency mixing to generate frequencies. DDS is a technique that uses a digital signal generator to generate a waveform with a specific frequency, phase, and amplitude. Fractional-N synthesis is a technique that uses a PLL to generate a frequency that is a fraction of the reference frequency. Frequency mixing is a technique that combines two signals with different frequencies to generate a signal with a frequency equal to the difference between the two frequencies.

PLLs and frequency synthesis circuits are critical components in many electronic systems that require precise and stable frequencies. These circuits are used in communication systems, signal processing, instrumentation, and other applications where accurate frequency generation and control is required.