A low-noise CMOS instrumentation amplifier for thermoelectric infrared detectors

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 968-976

  Menolfi, Christian ^a,b,c,d   Huang, Qiuting ^a,b,e,f,g,h  

^a IEEE   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c Swiss Fed Institute of Technology ^*

^d Integrated Systems Laboratory   (Switzerland)

^e HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^f UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^g UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^h SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Chopper technique; CMOS infrared detector; Instrumentation amplifier

Indexed keywords

BANDPASS FILTERS; BANDWIDTH; CHOPPERS (CIRCUITS); CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; INFRARED DETECTORS; SENSORS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; THERMOELECTRICITY;

COMMON MODE REJECTION RATIO (CMRR); INSTRUMENTATION AMPLIFIERS; THERMOELECTRIC INFRARED SENSORS;

CHOPPER AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 0031192427     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/4.597287     Document Type: Article

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