A CMOS high-voltage DC-DC Up converter dedicated for ultrasonic applications

Proceedings - 4th IEEE International Workshop on System-on-Chip for Real-Time Applications, IWSOC 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 119-122

  Chebli, R ^a   Sawan, M ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DC VOLTAGE; DOUBLE DIFFUSED METAL OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR (DMOS); DRIVE AMPLIFIERS; SYSTEM-ON-CHIP (SOC);

AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC); BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DC MOTORS; LOGIC DESIGN; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); SEQUENTIAL SWITCHING; THRESHOLD VOLTAGE; ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS;

ELECTRIC CONVERTERS;

EID: 10444249673     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IWSOC.2004.1319862     Document Type: Conference Paper

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