A 1.5-V 75-dB dynamic range third-order Gm-C filter integrated in a 0.18-μm Standard digital CMOS process

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1189-1197

  Yodprasit, Uroschanit ^a   Enz, Christian C ^a,b  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b CSEM   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

CMOS analog circuits; Continuous time filters; Gm C filters; Low power low voltage filters; Triode transconductors

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; ELECTRIC FILTERS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FREQUENCIES; TRIODES;

TRIODE TRANSCONDUCTORS;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 0037817832     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2003.813923     Document Type: Article

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