Abstract A temperature-compensated piezoelectric oscillator is disclosed. This oscillator comprises an oscillating circuit consisting of an amplifier, the output of which is looped back to the input through a piezoelectric resonator which is series mounted with a variable capacitance element, a circuit for the regulation of frequency according to temperature giving a compensation voltage and a circuit for frequency adjustment giving a variable in time resetting voltage, wherein the circuit for regulating the frequency according to temperature is connected to one of the terminals of the variable capacitance element through a means, the gain of which varies according to the resetting voltage delivered by the frequency adjusting circuit.
A temperature-compensated piezoelectric oscillator comprising an oscillating circuit consisting of an amplifier, the output of which is looped back to the input through a piezoelectric resonator which is series mounted with a variable capacitance element, a circuit for the regulation of frequency according to temperature giving a compensation voltage and a circuit for frequency adjustment giving a variable in time resetting voltage, wherein the circuit for regulating the frequency according to temperature is connected to one of the terminals of the variable capacitance element through a means, the gain of which varies according to the resetting voltage delivered by the frequency adjusting circuit.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
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A temperature-compensated piezoelectric oscillator comprising an oscillating circuit consisting of an amplifier, the output of which is looped back to the input through a piezoelectric resonator which is series mounted with a variable capacitance element, a circuit for the regulation of frequency according to temperature giving a compensation voltage and a circuit for frequency adjustment giving a variable in time resetting voltage, wherein the circuit for regulating the frequency according to temperature is connected to one of the terminals of the variable capacitance element through a means, the gain of which varies according to the resetting voltage delivered by the frequency adjusting circuit.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
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An oscillator according to claim 1 wherein the means, the gain of which varies according to the resetting voltage, is formed by an operational amplifier comprising a negative feedback resistor and receiving the resetting voltage at its inverting input and the compensation voltage at its non-inverting input.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
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An oscillator according to claim 2 wherein the resetting voltage is delivered by a bridge of resistors mounted as a divider and comprising a variable resistor.