A crystal oscillator device is disclosed. The crystal oscillator device includes: a crystal oscillator including a casing, a crystal piece, a pair of excitation electrodes configured to excite a main vibration, and a pair of sub vibration electrodes configured to excite a sub-vibration; and an alarm generator configured to generate an alarm based on a signal whose amplitude is equal to or less than a reference value, the signal being generated in the sub vibration electrodes.

A crystal oscillator device is disclosed. The crystal oscillator device includes a crystal piece provided in a casing; a pair of excitation electrodes provided for the crystal piece; a coil provided on the crystal piece; a magnetic flux generating member configured to generate magnetic flux passing through the coil; and an alarm generator configured to generate an alarm based on a signal whose amplitude is equal to or less than a reference value, the signal being generated in the coil.

A crystal oscillator device is disclosed. The crystal oscillator device includes: a casing; a crystal piece provided in the casing; a pair of excitation electrodes provided on the crystal piece; a magnetic flux generating member provided on the crystal piece; a coil through which magnetic flux from the magnetic flux generating member passes; and an alarm generator configured to generate an alarm based on a signal whose amplitude is equal to or less than a reference value, the signal being generated in the coil.

A crystal oscillator device is disclosed. The crystal oscillator device includes: a crystal piece provided in a casing; a pair of excitation electrodes provided on the crystal piece; a light emitting element configured to emit light that is to be reflected by one of the excitation electrodes to generate reflected light; a light receiving element configured to receive the reflected light; and an alarm generator configured to generate an alarm based on a signal upon an index value being less than or equal to a reference value, the signal being generated in the light receiving element, the index value representing an oscillation level of the crystal piece in an oscillating state.

A crystal oscillator includes a crystal resonator; an inverting amplifier configured to be coupled between a pair of excitation electrodes of the crystal resonator; and a control circuit configured to initiate an alarm and raise gain of the inverting amplifier in a case where an index value for representing oscillation amplitude of the crystal resonator in an oscillation state is equal to or lower than a reference value.

A circuit with a plurality of analog circuit blocks, each configured to provide at least one analog function and a programmable interconnect coupled of the analog circuit blocks and configurable to interconnect combinations of the analog circuit blocks to one another. The circuit is formed in an integrated circuit (chip) and the programmable interconnect comprises a plurality of switches coupled between the analog circuit blocks and ports that provide signal connections for the chip.

Systems and methods are provided for a crystal (xtal) oscillator with high interference immunity. Generated reference signals may be processed to mitigate effects of interference. The processing may comprise filtering, particularly at harmonic positions, to remove or greatly reduce interference signals.

In examples, an electronic device comprises an oscillator circuit configured to provide an output signal and a controller coupled to the oscillator circuit. The controller is configured to receive first and second target rates; dynamically adjust a frequency accuracy of the output signal based on the first target rate; and dynamically adjust an amplitude of the output signal based on the second target rate.

An oscillator includes an external terminal, a resonator, and an oscillation circuit that oscillates the resonator. The oscillation circuit includes an amplification circuit and a current source that supplies a current to the amplification circuit, and the current is variably set according to a control signal input from the external terminal.

A piezoelectric vibrator according to the invention has a base, an integrated circuit element, and a piezoelectric vibration element. The base has internal terminal pads, and external terminals including an AC output terminal. The base includes rectangular ceramic substrate layers stacked in at least three layers, each of which has castellations formed at four corners. Among the internal terminal pads, internal terminal pads for the integrated circuit element and internal terminal pads for the piezoelectric vibration element are connected to each other by externally exposed wiring patterns formed on upper surfaces of the castellations at the corners of the ceramic substrate constituting a middle layer.