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Noise parameters for jitter/phase noise calculation in CMOS 180nm VCO.

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The phase noise plot obtained for a Ring VCO for TSMC 180nm technology is shown below. This was obtained after adding the following CMOS parameters with noise parameters added;

.MODEL CMOSP PMOS ( LEVEL = 49
+VERSION = 3.23 TNOM = 27 TOX = 4.1E-9
+XJ = 1E-7 NCH = 4.1589E17 VTH0 = -0.3823437
+K1 = 0.5722049 K2 = 0.0219717 K3 = 0.1576753
+K3B = 4.2763642 W0 = 1E-6 NLX = 1.104212E-7
+DVT0W = 0 DVT1W = 0 DVT2W = 0
+DVT0 = 0.6234839 DVT1 = 0.2479255 DVT2 = 0.1
+U0 = 109.4682454 UA = 1.31646E-9 UB = 1E-21
+UC = -1E-10 VSAT = 1.054892E5 A0 = 1.5796859
+AGS = 0.3115024 B0 = 4.729297E-7 B1 = 1.446715E-6
+KETA = 0.0298609 A1 = 0.3886886 A2 = 0.4010376
+RDSW = 199.1594405 PRWG = 0.5 PRWB = -0.4947034
+WR = 1 WINT = 0 LINT = 2.93948E-8
+XL = 0 XW = -1E-8 DWG = -1.998034E-8
+DWB = -2.481453E-9 VOFF = -0.0935653 NFACTOR = 2
+CIT = 0 CDSC = 2.4E-4 CDSCD = 0
+CDSCB = 0 ETA0 = 3.515392E-4 ETAB = -4.804338E-4
+DSUB = 1.215087E-5 PCLM = 0.96422 PDIBLC1 = 3.026627E-3
+PDIBLC2 = -1E-5 PDIBLCB = -1E-3 DROUT = 1.117016E-4
+PSCBE1 = 7.999986E10 PSCBE2 = 8.271897E-10 PVAG = 0.0190118
+DELTA = 0.01 RSH = 8.1 MOBMOD = 1
+PRT = 0 UTE = -1.5 KT1 = -0.11
+KT1L = 0 KT2 = 0.022 UA1 = 4.31E-9
+UB1 = -7.61E-18 UC1 = -5.6E-11 AT = 3.3E4
+WL = 0 WLN = 1 WW = 0
+WWN = 1 WWL = 0 LL = 0
+LLN = 1 LW = 0 LWN = 1
+LWL = 0 CAPMOD = 2 XPART = 0.5
+CGDO = 7.82E-10 CGSO = 7.82E-10 CGBO = 1E-12
+CJ = 1.214428E-3 PB = 0.8461606 MJ = 0.4192076
+CJSW = 2.165642E-10 PBSW = 0.8 MJSW = 0.3202874
+CJSWG = 4.22E-10 PBSWG = 0.8 MJSWG = 0.3202874
+CF = 0 PVTH0 = 5.167913E-4 PRDSW = 9.5068821
+PK2 = 1.095907E-3 WKETA = 0.0133232 LKETA = -3.648003E-3
+PU0 = -1.0674346 PUA = -4.30826E-11 PUB = 1E-21
+PVSAT = 50 PETA0 = 1E-4 PKETA = -1.822724E-3
+NLEV = 2 EF = 1.152 AF = 1.052 KF = 8.262E-28)

.MODEL CMOSN NMOS ( LEVEL = 49
+VERSION = 3.23 TNOM = 27 TOX = 4.1E-9
+XJ = 1E-7 NCH = 2.3549E17 VTH0 = 0.3694303
+K1 = 0.5789116 K2 = 1.110723E-3 K3 = 1E-3
+K3B = 0.0297124 W0 = 1E-7 NLX = 2.037748E-7
+DVT0W = 0 DVT1W = 0 DVT2W = 0
+DVT0 = 1.2953626 DVT1 = 0.3421545 DVT2 = 0.0395588
+U0 = 293.1687573 UA = -1.21942E-9 UB = 2.325738E-18
+UC = 7.061289E-11 VSAT = 1.676164E5 A0 = 2
+AGS = 0.4764546 B0 = 1.617101E-7 B1 = 5E-6
+KETA = -0.0138552 A1 = 1.09168E-3 A2 = 0.3303025
+RDSW = 105.6133217 PRWG = 0.5 PRWB = -0.2
+WR = 1 WINT = 2.885735E-9 LINT = 1.715622E-8
+XL = 0 XW = -1E-8 DWG = 2.754317E-9
+DWB = -3.690793E-9 VOFF = -0.0948017 NFACTOR = 2.1860065
+CIT = 0 CDSC = 2.4E-4 CDSCD = 0
+CDSCB = 0 ETA0 = 2.665034E-3 ETAB = 6.028975E-5
+DSUB = 0.0442223 PCLM = 1.746064 PDIBLC1 = 0.3258185
+PDIBLC2 = 2.701992E-3 PDIBLCB = -0.1 DROUT = 0.9787232
+PSCBE1 = 4.494778E10 PSCBE2 = 3.672074E-8 PVAG = 0.0122755
+DELTA = 0.01 RSH = 7 MOBMOD = 1
+PRT = 0 UTE = -1.5 KT1 = -0.11
+KT1L = 0 KT2 = 0.022 UA1 = 4.31E-9
+UB1 = -7.61E-18 UC1 = -5.6E-11 AT = 3.3E4
+WL = 0 WLN = 1 WW = 0
+WWN = 1 WWL = 0 LL = 0
+LLN = 1 LW = 0 LWN = 1
+LWL = 0 CAPMOD = 2 XPART = 0.5
+CGDO = 8.58E-10 CGSO = 8.58E-10 CGBO = 1E-12
+CJ = 9.471097E-4 PB = 0.8 MJ = 0.3726161
+CJSW = 1.905901E-10 PBSW = 0.8 MJSW = 0.1369758
+CJSWG = 3.3E-10 PBSWG = 0.8 MJSWG = 0.1369758
+CF = 0 PVTH0 = -5.105777E-3 PRDSW = -1.1011726
+PK2 = 2.247806E-3 WKETA = -5.071892E-3 LKETA = 5.324922E-4
+PU0 = -4.0206081 PUA = -4.48232E-11 PUB = 5.018589E-24
+PVSAT = 2E3 PETA0 = 1E-4 PKETA = -2.090695E-3
+NLEV = 2 EF = 0.907 AF = 0.9065 KF = 8.704E-29)

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1. The jitter obtained for a carrier frequency of 0.915GHz (1.45ns) was 1.485ns. Here the jitter is greater than the period of the signal. Can this be possible?
2. What are the noise modeling parameters to be added for obtaining a proper phase noise plot?
3. What is the minimum offset frequency to be used for measuring the phase noise? This can change the jitter altogether.
 

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