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Chapter 04

The document discusses different types of waveform generators used in electronics. It defines an oscillator as an electronic circuit that converts DC energy into AC energy of a required frequency without any input. Oscillators are classified into different types including RC oscillators, LC oscillators, crystal oscillators, and more. Specific oscillator circuits are described like the RC phase shift oscillator where the phase shift of each RC section is 60 degrees producing a total phase shift of 180 degrees. Formulas for the oscillation frequency are provided. Other oscillators discussed include the Pierce crystal oscillator and Miller crystal oscillator.

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Chapter 04

The document discusses different types of waveform generators used in electronics. It defines an oscillator as an electronic circuit that converts DC energy into AC energy of a required frequency without any input. Oscillators are classified into different types including RC oscillators, LC oscillators, crystal oscillators, and more. Specific oscillator circuits are described like the RC phase shift oscillator where the phase shift of each RC section is 60 degrees producing a total phase shift of 180 degrees. Formulas for the oscillation frequency are provided. Other oscillators discussed include the Pierce crystal oscillator and Miller crystal oscillator.

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Unit –III

Waveform Generators
-14 Marks
Course Outcome
Use BJT as Waveform Generator
Introduction to Oscillators:

“An amplifier with positive feedback acts as

an oscillator”.

AEI403.23
3
Definition :
“An oscillator is just an electronic circuit which
converts dc energy into ac energy of required
frequency”.
Or

“An oscillator is an electronic circuit which


produces an ac output without any
input”.

AEI-403.24
4
Classification of Oscillators

Oscillators

LC Crystal
RC Oscillator Oscillator
Oscillator

RC phase Wein Bridge


Hartley Colpitts Clapp
shift Oscillator
Bakhausen Criteria
Bakhausen Criteria
RC Phase Shift Oscillator
•At some particular frequency f ,the phase shift of each
o
section is 60º,so that the total phase-shift produced by
the RC network is (3*60º)=180º.

•The frequency of oscillations is given by


1
f 
2RC 6

Where R1=R2=R3=R

C1=C2=C3=C.
Pierce Crystal oscillator
Miller Crystal Oscillator
Miller Sweep Generator
Bootstrap Sweep Generator

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