A new nonlinear model of EMI-induced distortion phenomena in feedback CMOS operational amplifiers

IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 495-502

  Fiori, Franco ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Demodulation; Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC); Electromagnetic interference (EMI); Harmonic distortion; Operational amplifier

Indexed keywords

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; DEMODULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY; FEEDBACK AMPLIFIERS; HARMONIC DISTORTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RADIO INTERFERENCE; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE (RFI);

OPERATIONAL AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 0036881325     PISSN: 00189375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TEMC.2002.804766     Document Type: Article

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