Design methodology and applications of SiGe BiCMOS cascode opamps with up to 37-GHz unity gain bandwidth

Technical Digest - IEEE Compound Semiconductor Integrated Circuit Symposium, CSIC

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 283-286

  Voinigescu, Sorin P ^a   Beerkens, Rudy ^b   Dickson, Timothy O ^a   Chalvatzis, Theodores ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b STMICROELECTRONICS   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bandpass filter; Cascade; Common mode feedback; Operational amplifier; Peak f max current density; SiGe BiCMOS; Unity gain bandwidth

Indexed keywords

BANDPASS FILTERS; FEEDBACK; OPERATIONAL AMPLIFIERS; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON COMPOUNDS;

SIGE BICMOS; UNITY GAIN BANDWIDTH (UGB);

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 30944458855     PISSN: 15508781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CSICS.2005.1531841     Document Type: Conference Paper

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