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Evaluation of Oscillator Phase and Frequency Transfer Functions

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Scientific Computing in Electrical Engineering SCEE 2008

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A general expression for the phase transfer functions of an oscillator for frequencies close to the harmonics of the oscillator fundamental is derived. Numerical testing and comparison with some known results are performed.

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Gourary, M.M., Rusakov, S.G., Ulyanov, S.L., Zharov, M.M., Mulvaney, B.J. (2010). Evaluation of Oscillator Phase and Frequency Transfer Functions. In: Roos, J., Costa, L. (eds) Scientific Computing in Electrical Engineering SCEE 2008. Mathematics in Industry(), vol 14. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-12294-1_24

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