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1、锁相技术译文翻译英文原文:AnOn-ChipAll-DigitalMeasurementCircuittoCharacterizePhase-LockedLoopResponsein45-nmSOI译文: 45纳米SOI全数字片上测量电路表征锁相环响应特性年级专业: 姓名: 学号: 2013 年 6 月 2 日英文中文AnOn-ChipAll-DigitalMeasurementCircuittoCharacterizePhase-LockedLoopResponsein45-nmSOIAbstractAnall-digitalmeasurementCircuit ,builtin45-nmS
2、OI-CMOSenableson-chipcharacterizationofphase-lockedloop(PLL)responsetoaself-inducedphasestep. Thistechniqueallowsestimation ofPLLclosed-loopbandwidthandjitterpeaking.Thecircuitcan beusedtoplotstep-responsevs.time,measurestaticphaseerror, andobservephase-lockstatus.INTRODUCTIONManyapplicationssuchasP
3、CIExpressrequireaPLLtoproducealow-jitterclockatagivenfrequencywhilemeetingstringentbandwidthandjitterpeakingrequirements.Process,voltage,andtemperature(PVT)variationsaswellasrandomdevicemismatchmakeitdifficulttoguaranteeanarrowrangeforPLLresponse.Forexample ,loopparameterssuchasVCOgain couldvarybymo
4、rethan2Xover PVTcorners.InFig.1,weseetheclosed-loopjittertransferfunctionsoftwoPLLswithidenticalreferenceclockandoutputfrequencies.OnePLLexhibitslargepeakingandlowbandwidthwhiletheothershowslittlepeakingbuthighbandwidth.Althoughdifferencesinthisexamplearemoreextremethanusual,similarbutsmallerdiffere
5、ncesoftenresultfromPVTvariations. PLLresponseisoftenmeasuredonatestbenchusingsignalgenerators,oscilloscopes,and/orspectrumanalyzers.Forexample,thetransferfunctionsinFig.1wereautomaticallygeneratedbymodulatingthe100-MHzreferenceclockwithvariousfrequencieswhileobservingtheamplitudesoftheresultingoutpu
6、tspurs.Suchmethods,whichmayrequiremanysecondstocomplete,motivatetheneedforfaster,lessexpensive,andpreferablyon-chiptechniquestocharacterizePLLresponse1-3.Fig.2showsthePLLoutputphasetransientresponsetoaninducedphasestep.Similartoothersecond-orderfeedbacksystems,thePLLtendstoovercorrect(orovershoot)as
7、itworkstoeliminatetheinducedphaseerror.IfthePLLisunderdamped,asinthisexample,thePLLmayringseveraltimesbeforesettlingtoitsfinallockstate.AkeymetricinthePLLstep-responseiscrossover,definedhereasthe elapsedtimefrominputsteptoonsetofphaseovershoot.AnotherkeymetricisMaxOvershoot.It measuresthemaximumover
8、correctioninthestepresponse.Transientsimulationsandclosed-formloopequations4showthatcrossoverisinverselyproportionaltothePLLs3dBclosed-loopbandwidth;thesmallercrossoveris,thehigherthebandwidth(Fig.3).Noticethatcrossoverislargelyindependentofthesizeofthephasestep.Bothsimulationsandloopequationsalsopr
9、edictthatMaxOvershootisproportionaltothemaximumpeakingintheclosed-looptransferfunction;thelargerMaxOvershootis,thegreater thepeaking(Fig.4).Noticethatthemagnitudeoftheovershootisalsoproportionaltotheinputstepsize .Theserelationshipsbetweentime-andfrequency-domainbehaviorsallowustomakefasttime-domain
10、measurementsandthenrelatetheresultsbacktofrequency-domainperformancespecifications. The circuit implementationpresentedinthispapershowsthatthePLLstepresponsemaybecapturedby anall-digital,on-chipfinitestatemachine,allowingforfastPLLcharacterization.SiliconresultsindicatethatthiscircuitcouldallowforPo
11、wer-oncalibrationofthePLLbandwidthandpeakingforcompensationofprocessvariations.CIRCUITDESIGNThePLLundertest(Fig.5)isastandardinteger-Ncharge-pumpPLL.Theonlymodificationisthe additionofloopmeasurementcircuitry.Thefeedbackdivisor(N)isprogrammablefrom5to63,althoughN=8duringloopmeasurementtests.Thecharg
12、e-pumpcurrent,loop-filterresistance,andVCOgainareprogrammabletoallowforbandwidthandpeakingadjustmentsaswellasjitteroptimization.ThePLLbandwidthmaybeconfiguredfrom3to25MHzwhilethepeakingmaybevariedfrom4dB.TheVCOoperatesfrom1.6to5GHz.Theexpectedreferenceclockfrequency range is100to200MHz.Asimplewaytoi
13、nducethe requiredinputphasestepistoflipthepolarityofthereferenceclocksoitsphaseisadvancedbyhalfaclockcycle.Adisadvantagetothisapproachisthat themagnitudeofthephasestepisdependentonthereferenceclockdutycycle.Thisisundesirablebecauseovershoottestsrequire alargeandpredictableinputphasestep.Instead,thecircuitimplementationpresentedheremanipulatesthefeedbackdivisortoinduceaknownphasestep.Thecircuitthenautomaticallymeasuresthe resultingcrossoverandMaxOvershoot.Fig.6showsablockdiagram oftheloopmeasurementtestcircuit.Itincludesthreemainunits:control,crossoverdetector,a