Research Article

A ROM-Less Direct Digital Frequency Synthesizer Based on Hybrid Polynomial Approximation

Table 5

Performance Comparisons with published work.

ReferenceDesign techniqueSupplySFDR (dBc)Power (uW/MHz)Clock (MHz)Area (um2)Normalized area ×105Process (nm)

[13]Piecewise linear3.384.2NA32028200023350
[10]Eighth-order polynomial1.8951605009500029.3180
[9]Two segment fourth order2.590410200720000115.2250
This paperHybrid polynomial0.9906.554309085.6740