The authors discuss a number of interesting, open research problems and include a comprehensive collection of over 1500 references on oscillators and non-sinusoidal waveform generators/relaxation oscillators.

Contents

Part I. Introductory Chapter

1. Basic Sinusoidal Oscillators and Waveform Generators Using IC Building Blocks

Part II. Various kinds of Sinusoidal Oscillators

2. Single-Element-Controlled and Other Varieties of Op-Amp Sinusoidal Oscillators

3. Electronically Controllable OTA-C and Gm-C Sinusoidal Oscillators

4. Sinusoidal Oscillators Using Current Conveyors

5. Realization of Sinusoidal Oscillators Using Current Feedback Op-Amps

6. Sinusoidal Oscillator Realizations Using Modern Electronic Circuit Building Blocks

7. Switched-Capacitor, Switched-Current, and MOSFET-C Sinusoidal Oscillators

8. Current-Controlled Sinusoidal Oscillators Using Current-Controllable Building Blocks

9. Bipolar and CMOS Translinear, Log-Domain, and Square-Root Domain Sinusoidal Oscillators

10. Generation of Equivalent Oscillators Using Various Network Transformations

11. Various Performance Measures, Figures of Merit, and Amplitude Stabilization/Control of Oscillators

Part III. Non-Sinusoidal Waveform Generators and Relaxation Oscillators

12. Non-sinusoidal Waveform Generators and Multivibrators Using OTAs

13. Waveform Generators Using Current Conveyors and CFOAs

14. Nonsinusoidal Waveform Generators/Relaxation Oscillators Using Other Building Blocks

Part IV. Current directions, Concluding remarks and additional references for further reading

15. Current Directions of Research and Concluding Remarks

About the Authors

Additional References for Further Reading

Index