Analog small-signal modeling-part I: behavioral signal path modeling for analog integrated circuits

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Analog and Digital Signal Processing

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 701-711

  Leyn, Francky ^a   Gielen, Georges G E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

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EID: 0000253340     PISSN: 10577130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/82.958340     Document Type: Article

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