A qualitative and quantitative analysis of the Colpitts crystal oscillator circuit, oscillation requirements, and practical circuit design considerations.
References and additional reading:
| Description | Reference |
|---|---|
| Quantitative analysis of Colpitts crystal oscillators | Crystal Oscillator Design and Temperature Compensation, Marvin E. Frerking, Chapter 7.3, Appendix F |
| Oscillator phase vs frequency, and crystal loaded Q analysis | Crystal Oscillator Circuits, Robert J. Matthys, Chapters 6, 7 |
| Colpitts crystal oscillator phase vs gain analysis | Oscillator Design and Computer Simulation, 2nd Edition, Randall W. Rhea, Chapter 11.2 |
| Crystal drive level equations | Intel application note AP-155 (Oscillators for Microcontrollers), Appendix A |
| Common collector gain equations | Common collector, Wikipedia |
| Transistor biasing | RF Circuit Design, Chris Bowick, Chapter 6 |
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