Low power startup circuits for voltage and current reference with zero steady state current

Proceedings of the International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design

Volumn 2003-January, Issue , 2003, Pages 184-188

  Khan, Q A ^a   Wadhwa, S K ^a   Misri, K ^a  

^a Maruti Suzuki India Limited   (India)

Author keywords

Energy consumption; Feedback circuits; Permission; Photonic band gap; Power generation; Power integrated circuits; State feedback; Steady state; Variable structure systems; Voltage

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ENERGY GAP; ENERGY UTILIZATION; FEEDBACK; INTEGRATED CIRCUIT MANUFACTURE; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; PHOTONIC BAND GAP; POWER ELECTRONICS; POWER GENERATION; POWER INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; STATE FEEDBACK;

BANDGAP VOLTAGE REFERENCE; CURRENT REFERENCE CIRCUITS; FEEDBACK CIRCUITS; LOW POWER INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DESIGNS; PERMISSION; REFERENCE CIRCUITS; STEADY STATE; VARIABLE STRUCTURE SYSTEM;

LOW POWER ELECTRONICS;

EID: 1542359156     PISSN: 15334678     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/LPE.2003.1231859     Document Type: Conference Paper

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