Bernoulli operator: A low-level approach to log-domain processing

Electronics Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1008-1009

  Drakakis, E M ^a   Payne, A J ^a   Toumazou, C ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Analogue signal processing; Bipolar transistors; Current mode circuits

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ANALOGUE SIGNAL PROCESSING; BERNOULLI OPERATORS; BIPOLAR JUNCTION TRANSISTORS (BJT); LOG DOMAIN PROCESSING;

BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS;

EID: 0031554391     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19970716     Document Type: Article

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