Microwave Wideband Synthesizer with Integrated VCO and Deterministic General- Purpose Pulse Retimer

GENERAL DESCRIPTION The ADF4378 is a high performance, ultra-low jitter, integer-N phased locked loop (PLL) with an integrated voltage controlled oscillator (VCO) and system reference (SYSREF) retimer ideally suited for data converter and mixed signal front end (MxFE) clock applications. The

Microwave Wideband Synthesizer with Integrated VCO and Deterministic General- Purpose Pulse Retimer

FEATURES ► Output frequency range: 800 MHz to 12.8 GHz ► Jitter = 18 fsRMS (integration bandwidth: 100 Hz to 100 MHz) ► Jitter = 27 fsRMS (ADC SNR method) ► Wideband noise floor: −160 dBc/Hz at 12 GHz ► Retimed LVDS SYSREF output ► General-purpose pulse retimer for SYSREF, SYNC, and MCS app