Low-voltage CMOS current amplifier and its use for high-performance voltage amplification

IEE Proceedings: Circuits, Devices and Systems

Volumn 150, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 205-209

  Pennisi, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

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Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; BANDWIDTH; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; POWER AMPLIFIERS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; VOLTAGE CONTROL;

BIAS VOLTAGE; CMOS CURRENT AMPLIFIER; CURRENT OPERATIONAL AMPLIFIER; HIGH PERFORMANCE VOLTAGE AMPLIFICATION; VOLTAGE AMPLIFIER;

OPERATIONAL AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 0038825158     PISSN: 13502409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-cds:20030350     Document Type: Article

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