© Phase Lock Loop PLL: How to design a good PLL.

Phase Lock Loop Design Specification, design procedure and examples PLL 101

Original created July 8 2011
Last Update Nov. 11 2012
by Martin Chu

Fundamental and essential design knowledge
Phase Lock Loop Design fundamentals from Motorola (AN. 535)

Phase Look Loop Design specification in pure text format

Parameter	some typical value and unit	Quote design or product	Last reviewed and update for this parameter
Operation Voltage
Lock-in frequency range
Output Center Frequency
Tracking frequency range
Close Loop gain
Overshoot
Loop Bandwidth
Output Amplitude
Transient Response
Nominal power dissipation
Input voltage range

Guideline:
PLL Design Guidelines

PLL Archeticture selections:
PLL Archeticture selection for different system design and application.

Various PLL Designs
Generic PLL Design
PLL Design I High Frequency
PLL Design II High tracking speed.
PLL Design III Low phase or jitter Noise
PLL Design IV high stablility Member only for now

How to test and characterize PLL performance.

Basic Design requirements:
Design a general purpose PLL Under construction!

Design, MATLAB, and SPICE simulation Techniques

Useful PLL designing tools, code, or program

Code targeting for	Programming language used	Author or original source for that code or program	Comment
Overall PLL design	MATLAB
Overall PLL performance in high level code simulation	Python	from Paul Lutus	Excellent and clear description about PLL
SimPLL Tutorial		Applied Labs

Useful design information and resources regarding PLL over Internet

Topic	Author or original source for that code or program	Comment
PLL Design info inside CircuitSage	CircuitSage as a whole
Communication Circuit Lab in UCLA	Professor Behzad Razavi	Excellent site for communication Circuit and what CCL is doing inside UCLA.
Resources for Precision Timing, Stability, and Noise Analysis
PLL related information, project and web resource compiled by John Miles		excellent and has very good projects inside

Useful PLL designing tools, code, or program

Code targeting for	Programming language used	Author or original source for that code or program	Comment
Overall PLL design	MATLAB
Overall PLL performance in high level code simulation	Python	from Paul Lutus	Excellent and clear description about PLL

On-line PLL selection guide and websites

Currently available products on market, their performance, design spepecification and data sheet.

PLL design market leaders

Leading designs or IC products

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