Analysis and Improvements of Accurate Dynamic Current Mirrors

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1990, Pages 699-706

  Wegmann, George ^a   Vittoz, Eric A ^b  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b CSEM   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA CONVERSION, DIGITAL TO ANALOG; ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS, COMPARATOR; ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS, SWITCHING--TRANSIENTS; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES, MOS; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE;

CHARGE INJECTION; CLOCK OVERLAPPING; DYNAMIC ANALOG TECHNIQUES; DYNAMIC CURRENT MIRRORS; TRANSIENT ANALYSIS;

DATA STORAGE, ANALOG;

EID: 0025446677     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: 1558173X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/4.102663     Document Type: Article

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