Oscillators: XOs, TXCOs and VCXOs

This course covers basic crystal oscillators, temperature-compensated oscillators and voltage-controlled oscillators. (Oct 2022)

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About this course

This course covers basic crystal oscillators, temperature-compensated oscillators and voltage-controlled oscillators. 

Curriculum26 min

  • Syllabus
  • Introduction 2 min
  • Crystal Oscillators (XOs)
  • XO Design Basics 3 min
  • Voltage Controlled Crystal Oscillators (VCXOs)
  • What is a VCXO? 4 min
  • Deviation and Linearity 4 min
  • Temperature Compensated Crystal Oscillators (TXCOs)
  • What is a TCXO? 3 min
  • Jitter 2 min
  • Hysteresis 2 min
  • Activity Dips 2 min
  • Questions
  • What Type of Crystal Oscillator (XO) Is Right For My Application? 1 min
  • What Causes Jitter?
  • How is a VCXO Characterized? 1 min
  • What is the Equivalent Circuit? 2 min
  • Your Feedback
  • We need Your Feedback!

About this course

This course covers basic crystal oscillators, temperature-compensated oscillators and voltage-controlled oscillators. 

Curriculum26 min

  • Syllabus
  • Introduction 2 min
  • Crystal Oscillators (XOs)
  • XO Design Basics 3 min
  • Voltage Controlled Crystal Oscillators (VCXOs)
  • What is a VCXO? 4 min
  • Deviation and Linearity 4 min
  • Temperature Compensated Crystal Oscillators (TXCOs)
  • What is a TCXO? 3 min
  • Jitter 2 min
  • Hysteresis 2 min
  • Activity Dips 2 min
  • Questions
  • What Type of Crystal Oscillator (XO) Is Right For My Application? 1 min
  • What Causes Jitter?
  • How is a VCXO Characterized? 1 min
  • What is the Equivalent Circuit? 2 min
  • Your Feedback
  • We need Your Feedback!