Oscillators

Utilize the benefits of BAW (bulk acoustic wave) technology in our BAW oscillators

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Our portfolio includes the industry's first BAW-based fixed-frequency oscillator with jitter performance lower than 100 fs, stability across 10 years of aging and vibration, and low-current consumption in industry-standard packages. Our oscillators are optimized for use in a wide range of communication, industrial, enterprise, and automotive applications.

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Single-ended oscillators

Featuring standard LVCMOS frequencies, typical 25 MHz <500fs jitter, stability of ±25 ppm, ±50 ppm

Differential oscillators

Featuring standard LVDS, LVPECL, & HCSL frequencies, typical 156.25 MHz RMS jitter of 90 fs (12kHz t 20 MHz), stability of ±25 ppm, ±50 ppm

Featured oscillators

CDC6C
Oscillators

Low-power, low-jitter, bulk-acoustic-wave (BAW), fixed-frequency LVCMOS oscillator

Approx. price (USD) 1ku | 0.35

Learn more about TI BAW technology

BAW technology

Our bulk acoustic wave (BAW) resonator technology paves the way for stable, secure and high-performance communications infrastructure. Designers can leverage our innovative BAW technology to shrink BOM, improve network performance and increase immunity to vibration and shock. Watch the TI BAW clocking technology video to learn more.

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Driving Multiple Loads With a Single LVCMOS Oscillator
Learn about the recommended topologies and corresponding transmission line effects of splitting an output trace from a BAW oscillator to drive multiple loads. 
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Standalone BAW Oscillators Advantages Over Quartz Oscillators
Learn about the BAW oscillator in comparison to a quartz oscillator. The increased flexibility, improved temperature stability, jitter performance, power supply noise immunity, better vibration stability, and shock performance.
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Technical resources

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Vibration and Shock Sensitivity: A Comparative Study of Oscillators
Learn how to design a system that incorporates a clock oscillator without overlooking the the vibration sensitivity of the oscillator.
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Standalone BAW Oscillators Advantages Over Quartz Oscillators
Learn the key advantages of the BAW oscillator over a quartz oscillator including increased flexibility, improved temperature stability, and improved jitter performance.
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Time Domain Jitter Measurement Consideration for Low-Noise Oscillators
Learn about the limitations of real-time oscilloscopes used for time-domain jitter analysis.
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